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THE STATE
OF FOOD
AND
AGRICULTURE
2003-2004

Agricultural Biotechnology
Meeting the needs of the poor?


FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 2004

 


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Explanatory note
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PART I
Agricultural biotechnology: meeting the needs of the poor?


SECTION A: FRAMING THE DEBATE
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SECTION B: THE EVIDENCE SO FAR
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SECTION C: MAKING BIOTECHNOLOGY WORK FOR THE POOR
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PART II
World and regional review: facts and figures

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PART III
Statistical annex

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References
Special chapters of The State of Food and Agriculture
Selected publications
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