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Move over rice, baobab and spider plant could be the new staple crops [1]

A new centre in Nairobi is exploring whether 100 traditional African crops could bring food security to millions of people

Publication Date: 
16/05/2014
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Food Security [3], Food Crops [4], Nutrition [5], Africa [6], Kenya [7], Biotechnology [8], Malnutrition [9], Agriculture [10], FAO [11], Food Policy [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kenya
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biotechnology
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fao
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-policy