Crop Traits for Defense against Pests and Disease: Durability, Breakdown and Future Prospects
With global populations expected to exceed 9.2 billion by 2050 and available land and water resources devoted to crop production dwindling, we face significant challenges to secure global food security. Only 12 plant species feed 80% of the world's population, with just three crop species (whea...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2017
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB, download the publication Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication |
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