Introduction: meeting challenges in plant health in sub-Saharan Africa

Introduction: meeting challenges in plant health in sub-Saharan AfricaThis volume is a review of plant health research and its implementation by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and its collaborators worldwide to celebrate IITAs fiftieth anniversary. It addresses plant health issues of global importance in sub Saharan Africa, including hunger, poverty and threats to economic development and the environment. The volume addresses new and emerging plant health challenges in particular, including

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