Make a place for science: the field trial

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Henke, Christopher R. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2000
    URL:
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/285779
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 132 Document Number: D11340
    Journal Title:
    Social Studies of Science
    Journal Title Details:
    30(4) : 483-511
    Subject Term:
    conflict, cooperation, demonstrations, extension agents, extension methods, farmers, farming methods, history, linkages, research communication, research methods, scientific communication, teaching methods, science communication, control, interaction, local, field trial, and public science
    Notes:
    Online via University of Illinois Online Catalog - article search by subject (demonstration), Author draws upon fieldwork with farm advisors and growers, using the case of agricultural field trials to illustrate the role of "place" in applied science, highlight issues of "control" between scientists and their "public," and point to the challenges of producing consent through field trials.

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