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Land and Human Population

The following are extracts from the Presidential Address delivered on August 31, 1966, at the Nottingham Meeting of the British Association, by Sir Joseph Hutchinson, Drapers' Professor of Agriculture, University of Cambridge.

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Land and Human Population. Nature 211, 1053–1055 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2111053a0

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