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Sunday, April 27, 2008
A different angle on the Green Revolution
You have to know about the Green Revolution for the Rural section of Paper 1. Yesterday, the BBC news website was carrying an interesting article on the problems associated with the intensive use of fertiliser and pesticide which is necessary to ensure that the HYVs achieve their potential yield. Entitled 'Punjab reaps a poisoned harvest', you can read the article here .