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Report

Year of publication 2010

Product type Meeting

Category Meeting document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) Agricultural biotechnologies in developing countries: Options and opportunities in crops, forestry, livestock, fisheries and agro-industry to face the challenges of food insecurity and climate change (ABDC-10)

Meeting symbol ABDC-10/Report

Language English

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