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Agricultural production needs to increase by 70% by the year 2050, and most of this increase will have to be achieved without increasing the area of land devoted to agriculture. Together with developments in bioscience, appropriate strategies and policy interventions will be required.

This book chapter is from Creating Sustainable Bioeconomies: The bioscience revolution in Europe and Africa.

 

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