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Biotechnology in the developing world: a case for increased investments in orphan crops

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  • Naylor, Rosamond L.
  • Falcon, Walter P.
  • Goodman, Robert M.
  • Jahn, Molly M.
  • Sengooba, Theresa
  • Tefera, Hailu
  • Nelson, Rebecca J.

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  • Naylor, Rosamond L. & Falcon, Walter P. & Goodman, Robert M. & Jahn, Molly M. & Sengooba, Theresa & Tefera, Hailu & Nelson, Rebecca J., 2004. "Biotechnology in the developing world: a case for increased investments in orphan crops," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 29(1), pages 15-44, February.
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