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Association for Sense About Science Natural History Museum M.S. Swaminathan, FRS UNESCO Chair in Ecotechnology President, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai Where the Green Revolution has left us and where we need to go now? London, 22 May 2003 Public Good Plant Breeding : What are the international priorities? 第一页，共三十九页。 Famines and Public Good Plant Breeding The Irish Potato Famine of 1840s triggered the search for new genes in tuber-bearing Solanum species. 第二页，共三十九页。 “This Conference, meeting in the midst of the greatest war ever waged, and in full confidence of victory, has considered world problems of food and agriculture and declares its belief that the goal of freedom from want of food, suitable and adequate for the health and strength of all peoples, can be achieved”. Resolution of Conference convened by President Franklin D. Roosevelt Hot SpringsVirginia (18 May to 3 June 1943) 第三页，共三十九页。 Major Famines of the 20th Century Source : Amartya Sen, Poverty and Famines, 1981 第四页，共三十九页。 第五页，共三十九页。 Haiti Can’t- be-saved Egypt Can’t-be-saved The Gambia Walking Wounded Tunisia Should Receive Food Libya Walking Wounded India Can’t-be-saved Pakistan Should Receive Food Famine : Triage classification of countries - Paul and William Paddock, 1967 第六页，共三十九页。 Variation in Australian Average Wheat Yield (Ten-Year Mean) from 1860 to 2000 Fighting Soil Hunger 第七页，共三十九页。 Water Conservation and Management : Key to Crop Security The rice terraces of Bali 第八页，共三十九页。 Green Revolution in Europe Began with Liebig’s discovery of mineral fertilizer in the 1850s Soil health, water management and plant protection proved to be key factors in determining crop productivity Mendelian genetics helped to breed strains capable of responding well to soil fertility and irrigation water management 第九页，共三十九页。 Daruma (Japanese semi-dwarf) X Fultz (U.S. winter wheat, high yield) Fultz-Daruma (se