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Sowing the Seeds of Insecurity: The Impacts of Agricultural Biotechnology in Canada and India
(2015)
Global food production must increase by fifty percent to meet the food security demands of nine billion people by 2050. It is argued that agricultural biotechnology is a potential solution for addressing global food security ...
Transfer of Nitrogen from Legumes to Grasses in Perennial Forages
(2015)
Nitrogen (N)-fixing legumes are important in forage production not only for the high-quality herbage they provide, but also for their ability to provide a portion of their fixed N to surrounding non-fixing plants, such as ...
A New Water Infrastructure Paradigm for the Arid City of Kerman, Iran
(2015)
This thesis investigates ancient methods of water storage, delivery, access and treatment that have formed the basis of traditional Persian settlements and culture. These methods are contrasted with modern techniques and ...