Wheat and rice, the epicenter of food security in Bangladesh
Agriculture is the prime economic activity in Bangladesh, but global warming is expected to severely reduce the yield of various crops, including wheat and rice, directly affecting the food security of 165 million people. Even though Bangladesh has achieved significant progress in agriculture, espec...
Main Authors: | Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Akbar Hossain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Prince of Songkla University
2013-06-01
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Series: | Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST) |
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Online Access: | http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/35-3/35-3-261.pdf |
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