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Emerging Technologies Identified to Improve Farming in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia


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July 31, 2008 -- A new report from the National Research Council presents 60 innovations that could significantly boost crop and animal production in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, including nine that could be immediately developed into agricultural applications. The technologies range from those that are years from being implemented to others that are available but not widely applied in these regions.


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