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India's climate and harvests are linked
Source: Posted: 12-05-2006 at 03:00:21
| United Press International: U.S. scientists say a cut in human-generated air pollution could create unexpected agricultural benefits in India -- one of the world's poorest regions. University of California researchers say rice harvests increased dramatically in India during the "Green Revolution" of the 1960s and 1970s, making that nation self-sufficient in its staple food. But harvest growth has slowed since the mid-1980s, raising concerns that food shortages could recur in the densely ... |
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