Edwin Setiadi

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Borlaug could take the wheat package to any part of the globe. The seeds and fertilizers and water practices would have to be adjusted to local conditions, much as pharmaceutical companies packaged their universal antibiotics into shots or pills or liquids or nasal sprays according to local preferences. But the idea was that the guts of the package would work anywhere.
The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World
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