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Drought-tolerant Crops to Contribute to Food Security in Namibia [1]

Farmers in Namibia now have new crop varieties of cowpea and sorghum that are more tolerant to drought and pests planted this year, thanks to nuclear technology provided with the support of the IAE

Publication Date: 
14/03/2019
Big News Network [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Droughts [4], Food Security [5], Namibia [6], FAO [7], Sorghum [8], Seeds [9], Africa [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/namibia
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fao
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sorghum
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/seeds
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa