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SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SECURITY
Selected Papers of M S Swaminathan


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
M S Swaminathan
i
From Green to an Ever-green Revolution
M. S. Swaminathan
1
Section I: Food Security and Economic Development — How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine
Food Security and Economic Development — How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine
M. S. Swaminathan
25
Agricultural Progress—Key to Third World Prosperity
M S Swaminathan
27
Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy
M. S. Swaminathan
41
Bridging the Nutritional Divide: BUILDING COMMUNITY CENTRED NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEMS
M. S. Swaminathan
67
AFRICA'S RAINBOW REVOLUTION
M. S. Swaminathan
79
Hunger in Africa: the link between unhealthy people and unhealthy soils
Pedro A. Sanchez and M S Swaminathan
85
Cutting World Hunger in Half
Pedro A. Sanchez and M. S. Swaminathan
89
Can Science and Technology feed the World in 2025?
M. S. Swaminathan
93
Effects of Climate Change on Food Production
Martin L. Parry and M. S. Swaminathan
107
Sustainable Food Security in Africa: Lessons from India's Green Revolution
M. S. Swaminathan
133
Sustainable Food and Water Security
M. S. Swaminathan
147
Section II: Science and Food Security — How science is used to generate efficient and optimal agricultural outputs
Science and Food Security — How science is used to generate efficient and optimal agricultural outputs
M. S. Swaminathan
183
SCIENCE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SECURITY
M. S. Swaminathan
185
INDIAN AGRICULTURE AT THE CROSSROADS
M. S. SWAMINATHAN
225
Magnitude of hybrid vigor retained in double haploid lines of some heterotic rice hybrids
B. Ba Bong and M. S. Swaminathan
237
Development of a Monosomic Series in an Indian Wheat and Isolation of Nullisomic Lines
M. S. Swaminathan, V. L. Chopra, B. C. Joshi and D. Singh
243
Consanguineous marriages and the genetic load due to lethal genes in Kerala
SUSHIL KUMAR, R. A. PAI and M. S. SWAMINATHAN
245
THE EXPERIMENTAL MANIPULATION OF GENES
M. S. SWAMINATHAN
253
NATURE OF POLYPLOIDY IN SOME 48-CHROMOSOME SPECIES OF THE GENUS SOLANUM, SECTION TUBERARIUM
M. S. SWAMINATHAN
257
Overcoming Cross-Incompatibility among some Mexican Diploid Species of Solanum
M. S. SWAMINATHAN
275
Polyploidy and Radiosensitivity
M. S. SWAMINATHAN and A. T. NATARAJAN
277
Disomic and Tetrasomic Inheritance in a Solanum Hybrid
M. S. SWAMINATHAN
279
The Green Revolution in Indian Agriculture from an Environmentally Sound Technology Point of View
Monkombu S. Swaminathan
281
Science and Shaping our Agricultural Future
M. S. Swaminathan
293
Section III: Food Security and Ecological Balance — How the gains of green revolution are impacted by climate change, how science will be helpful in ensuring sustainable food security, green revolution to ever-green revolution — a roadmap
Food Security and Ecological Balance — How the gains of green revolution are impacted by climate change, how science will be helpful in ensuring sustainable food security, green revolution to ever-green revolution — a roadmap
M. S. Swaminathan
323
An Evergreen Revolution
M. S. Swaminathan
325
Agriculture and Food Systems
M. S. Swaminathan
331
Managing extreme natural disasters in coastal areas
P. C. KESAVAN and M. S. SWAMINATHAN
345
Ecological Security—a Prerequisite for Food and Livelihood Security
M. S. Swaminathan
367
Genetic Conservation: Microbes to Man
M. S. Swaminathan
387
Monsoon Management in an Era of Climate Change
M. S. Swaminathan
417
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