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Charles Francis has been researcher, teacher, extension specialist, and administrator at CIAT in Colombia and University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

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Employment (3)

University of Nebraska–Lincoln: Lincoln, Nebraska, US

2022-07-01 to present | Professor emeritus (Agronomy & Horticulture)
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Charles Francis

University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Lincoln, NE, US

1977-07-01 to 2022-06-30 | Professor (Agronomy & Horticulture)
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Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical: Cali, Valle, CO

1970-07-15 to 1977-06-15 | Director (Maize Production Systems)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Cornell University: Ithaca, NY, US

1967-06-15 to 1970-06-10 | Ph.D. (Plant Breeding)
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Cornell University: Ithaca, NY, US

1963-06-20 to 1967-06-15 | M.S. (Plant Breeding)
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University of California Davis: Davis, CA, US

1957-08-20 to 1961-06-05 | B.S. (Agronomy & Range Science)
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Professional activities (2)

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences: Uppsala, SE

2015-09-18 | Honorary Doctor of Science Degree (Doctor Honoratiorus), (Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management, Alnarp Campus of SLU)
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Helsinki University: HELSINKI, FINLAND, FI

1999-08-15 | HONORARY DOCTOR OF SCIENCE (AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY COLLEGE)
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Works (13)

The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2024-04-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2024.2307900
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Teaching agroecology: preparing students for navigating uncharted territory

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2023-11-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2023.2253186
Contributors: Charles Francis; Stephen Gliessman
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Are we forgetting native seeds?

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2023-05-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2023.2183302
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Can we feed the world without destroying it?

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2023-04-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2023.2169430
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Local is our future BR

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2023-03-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2022.2164824
Contributors: Charles Francis
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The farmer’s lawyer: the North Dakota nine and the fight to save the family farm

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2023-01-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2022.2131693
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Regenerating agroecosystems by overcoming human exceptionalism in designing for increased equity of benefits from ecoservices

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2022-11-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2022.2121953
Contributors: Ali Loker; Charles Francis
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Food Town USA: Seven Unlikely Cities That are Changing the Way We Eat

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2022-02-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2021.1988801
Contributors: Christine Barta; Charles Francis
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From farm to fork: perspectives on growing sustainable food systems in the twenty-first century

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2020-05-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2019.1674440
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Improving organic crop cultivation

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2020-05-27 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2019.1688901
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Grain by grain: a quest to revive ancient wheat, rural jobs, and healthy food

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2020-03-15 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2019.1648358
Contributors: Charles Francis
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A Tapestry of Values: An Introduction to Values in Science

Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
2020-02-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/21683565.2019.1631937
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Reicosky, D.2018. Managing soil health for sustainable agriculture: Volume 1: Fundamentals. Burleigh Dodds Science Publ., Cambridge, UK. 334 p., cloth, $210, ISBN 978‐1‐78676‐188‐0Reicosky, D.2018. Managing soil health for sustainable agriculture: Volume 2: Monitoring and management. Burleigh Dodds Science Publ., Cambridge, UK. 442 p., cloth, $260, ISBN 978‐1‐78676‐192‐7

Agronomy Journal
2020-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/agj2.20076
Contributors: Charles Francis
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Agronomy for sustainable development. (1)
Review activity for Crop protection (1)
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