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Synthesis Of Novel Agrochemicals As Potential Plant Immunization Agents., Arrey Besong Enyong
Synthesis Of Novel Agrochemicals As Potential Plant Immunization Agents., Arrey Besong Enyong
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The world's population is expected to grow from 6 billion to about 10 billion by 2050. The greatest population increase is expected to occur in Africa, Latin America, and Asia. To feed a world with huge increases in population and to sustain the well-being of humans, a large increase in food production must be achieved. The projected increase in food production must be accomplished on the existing cultivated areas because the expansion of new land is limited by environmental concerns, urbanization and increasing water scarcity.
Different compounds have been developed for the "immunization" of plants against several pathogens. These compounds …