ERC/04/INF/5

Rice plays a variety of roles that are related to the following important aspects of food security, as well as rural and economic development. Nutrition. In the developing world as a whole, rice provides 27 percent of dietary energy supply and 20 percent of dietary protein intake. Agro-biodiversity. Rice-based systems are hubs of biodiversity. ................
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