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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Shortage of maize

Shortage of maize

Broader

Long-term shortage of cereals and cereal preparations
Unpresentable
Instability of trade in maize/corn
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Maize pests and diseases
Presentable
Fusarium estrogenism
Presentable

Reduced by

Harmful carbon dioxide impact on agriculture
Excellent

Value

Shortage
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #2: Zero HungerSustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Plant life » Cereals
  • Societal problems » Scarcity
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    U3469
    DOCID
    13134690
    D7NID
    135342
    Last update
    Oct 30, 2020