The importance of plant health to food security

Food Security

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 215-231

  Flood, Julie ^a  

^a CABI   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coffee Wilt Disease; COPE; Crop productivity; Food security; Global Plant Clinic; Millennium Development Goal; Plant health; Ug99

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; COFFEE; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISEASE CONTROL; FOOD MARKET; FOOD PREFERENCE; FOOD SECURITY; GREEN REVOLUTION; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; PRICE DYNAMICS; PUBLIC ACCESS; RUST DISEASE; WILT;

COFFEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77956480012     PISSN: 18764517     EISSN: 18764525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12571-010-0072-5     Document Type: Article

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