Radically rethinking agriculture for the 21st century

Science

Volumn 327, Issue 5967, 2010, Pages 833-834

  Fedoroff, N V ^a   Battisti, D S ^b   Beachy, R N ^c   Cooper, P J M ^d   Fischhoff, D A ^e   Hodges, C N ^f   Knauf, V C ^g   Lobell, D ^h   Mazur, B J ⁱ   Molden, D ^j   Reynolds, M P ^k   Ronald, P C ^l,m   Rosegrant, M W ⁿ   Sanchez, P A ^o   Vonshak, A ^p   Zhu, J K ^q  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF STATE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative   (United States)

^d International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics   (Kenya)

^e MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^f Seawater Foundation   (United States)

^g Arcadia Biosciences Inc   (United States)

^h STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^j INTERNATIONAL WATER MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE   (Sri Lanka)

^k INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^m JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁿ INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^o Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^p BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^q KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; FUEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; ARABLE LAND; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FARMING SYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; POPULATION GROWTH; PRODUCTIVITY; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

AGRICULTURE; ARABLE LAND; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FARMING SYSTEM; FEEDING; FIBER; FOOD; NUTRIENT; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 76749151039     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1186834     Document Type: Short Survey

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