Editorial: Food security and drought

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 299-300

  Parry, M A J ^a   Lea, P J ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 73149090583     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2009.00370.x     Document Type: Editorial

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