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100	1		_aLague, David.
245	1	0	_aHow to Keep the Rice Bowl Full. / _cDavid Lague.
260			_bLos Angeles Times Syndicate, _c2001.
260			_bHinduism Today, _c2001.
440		0	_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2002. _nArticle 57. _pHealth, _x1522-323X;
500			_aThis MARC record contains two articles.
500			_aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
500			_aOriginally Published: How to Keep the Rice Bowl Full, Sept. 6, 2001; pp. 40-43.
500			_aOriginally Published: Blessed Rice, May/June 2001; pp. 50-53.
520			_aHOW TO KEEP THE RICE BOWL FULL -- "A crisis looms. Water levels are falling, populations are rising. Asia faces a tough challenge: to keep the region fed by growing more rice with less water. Experts say the solution lies in developing a strain of rice which grows in dry paddies." (FAR EASTERN ECONOMIC REVIEW) This article examines how researchers are trying to develop ways to grow rice with less water to help production in Asia.
520			_aBLESSED RICE -- "Deep down beneath the granite mountains of Colorado...chambers, maintained by the United States Department of Agriculture, hold one of the strategic guarantors or human survival--16,474 varieties of rice...Americans are relative newcomers to rice cultivation, with a mere 300 years spent growing a handful of types...There is a rice revolution going on in North America, and a smaller one in Europe. Basically, when immigration laws changed to allow more Asians in, millions answered the call." (HINDUISM TODAY) This article discusses the history of rice cultivation, describes how the grain is prepared and relays that there are several cultures that subsist on rice.
599			_aRecords created from non-MARC resource.
650			_aCookery _zAsian.
650			_aCookery (Rice)
650			_aFood _xReligious aspects.
650		0	_aAgriculture _zCambodia.
650		0	_aAgriculture _zChina.
650		0	_aRice.
650		0	_aRice farmers.
650		0	_aRice trade.
650		0	_aWater-supply _xAgricultural.
710	2		_aSIRS Publishing, Inc. _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2002. _pHealth., _x1522-323X.
740			_aBlessed Rice.
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