title: Opening address: the challenge to feed the World's poor.
authors.affiliation: International Rice Research Institute, DAPO Box 7777, Metro Manila, Philippines.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hossain
mesh_terms: D000383:Agriculture; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D019049:Developed Countries / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003906:Developing Countries / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005523:Food Supply / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005818:Genetic Engineering; D006801:Humans; D012275:Oryza / Q000191:economics / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development; D011158:Population Growth; D011203:Poverty; D014507:Urbanization / Q000639:trends; D003313:Zea mays / Q000191:economics / Q000254:growth & development