African Green Revolution needn't be a mirage.
Africa missed out on the scientific breakthroughs that revolutionized agriculture in Asia. However, with locally developed and locally relevant technologies, a built-up human and institutional capacity, and supportive national policy and leadership, an African Green Revolution can be a reality.
Ejeta
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Department of Agronomy, Lilly Hall of Life Sciences, Purdue University, 915 West State Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2054, USA. gejeta@purdue.edu
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