Feeding the world in the twenty-first century

Nature

Volumn 402, Issue 6761 SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Conway, Gordon ^a   Toenniessen, Gary ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD AVAILABILITY; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; POPULATION SIZE;

AGRICULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BREEDING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FOOD INDUSTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MALNUTRITION; MARKET; PATENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

AGRICULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD; FORECASTING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; PUBLIC SECTOR;

EID: 0033518235     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35011545     Document Type: Article

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