Critical role of animal science research in food security and sustainability

By 2050 the world's population is projected to grow by one-third, reaching between 9 and 10 billion. With globalization and expected growth in global affluence, a substantial increase in per capita meat, dairy, and fish consumption is also anticipated. The demand for calories from animal produc...

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Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Considerations for the Future of Animal Science Research, National Research Council (U.S.) Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC National Academies Press [2015], 2015
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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  • Includes bibliographical references