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Fertile soil ‘could double, triple crop yields’
Team assess volcanoes to help forecast eruptions
New academy ‘to decode crop genomes, curb hunger’

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African farmers turn to climate coping strategies

African smallholders are choosing techniques that will help them deal with climate change, according to a survey.

15/10/12

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Human activity detrimental to coral reefs, says study

Agriculture, overfishing and urbanisation in the developing world are causing widespread devastation to coral reefs, say scientists.

24/09/12

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Award honours key figure in African science

A new award for outstanding work by African agricultural scientists honours the work of visionary scientist Thomas Odhiambo.

17/02/12

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Climate change could spread major coffee pest

Selon certains chercheurs, à mesure que le climat se réchauffe, le scolyte du fruit du caféier pourrait se répandre, ...

12/10/11

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Kenya fills research gap on emerging diseases

A new laboratory in Kenya could help researchers respond better to emerging infectious disease threats in East Africa.

05/10/11

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Worm infection map boosts prospects for other diseases

Mapping the distribution of African eye worm disease may help to eliminate diseases such as river blindness.

03/08/11

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