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Howard Shapiro: Can we make plants even more nutritious?

We’ll need to double our food production to meet global needs by 2050.  How in the world will we do it?  Howard Shapiro says the answer is to genetically fire up plant nutrition.

Author Stacy LuPosted on July 24, 2012July 24, 2012Categories All TEDMED PostsTags GMO, Howard Shapiro, TEDMED

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