The sustainability of highly intensive irrigated rice cropping systems is of great importance worldwide, particularly in the context of Rio+20.
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Africa Rice Breeding Task Force meeting
African rice breeders meet at the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Africa Rice Breeding Task Force in Benin.