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Why Is 2004 the International Year of Rice?

Authors :
Barclay, Adam
Source :
Issues; Dec2004, Issue 69, p14-14, 1p
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the reason for naming 2004 the International Year of Rice. Importance of rice to people; Efforts of the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines to develop higher-yielding rice varieties; Possible effect of global warming on rice production.

Subjects

Subjects :
ORYZA
RESEARCH institutes
RICE varieties
GLOBAL warming
AGRICULTURAL productivity

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08198101
Issue :
69
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Issues
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15510280

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