Science news articles about 'food and agriculture organization of the united nations'

... needed at least until 2020. The meeting coincided with the release of a report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations stating that higher food prices are partly to blame for ...

... to help tackle world hunger." For decades the IAEA, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has assisted its Member States to produce more, better and ...

... accurate predictors of WUE. An international team of experts led by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations developed an agronomic model called AquaCrop to address the need for ...

... from deforestation, researchers warn in a paper today. The 2007 statistics from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations indicate that from 1990 to 2005 the world lost 3% of its ...

... (Italy). Greater rates of salinity and CO2 According to data supplied by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), some 20% of irrigated arable surface area is subject to ...

... with representatives from the United Nations Development Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the Myanma Agriculture Service (MAS) to discuss how IRRI can help ...

... day help researchers to produce better food crops for arid regions with rapidly expanding ... similar to sugar cane. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has introduced sweet sorghum ...

... . "We found here that is not the case." By analyzing data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for temporal trends in the number of commercial bee hives, they found that ...

... as the International Panel on Climate Change and data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the report, published in IOP Publishing's Environmental Research Letters today, ...