Prometheus may have suffered the indignity of having an eagle eternally gouge on his liver for transferring fire and its associated technologies from the Olympian gods (who were never going to part with it) to mankind, but humanity is arguably the better for his indiscretion. Africa could already do with cultivars that produce more harvest per hectare sown; yield these harvests over shorter planting cycles; are disease and pest resistant; and need less fertiliser use.
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