Whether development is defined by the long-standing economic parameter of per capita gross national product (GNP) or by the newly introduced Human Development Index (HDI), which is not based exclusively on per capita GNP, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa rank at or near the bottom of the developi
The case for commercial biotechnology in sub-Saharan Africa
β Scribed by Gbewonyo, Kodzo
- Book ID
- 109903049
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1002 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1087-0156
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