PARIS: Rising levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) will badly hit the nutritional value of key cereals, including rice and wheat, scientists warned on Wednesday.

Crop breeders should focus on the worrying vulnerability of these staples to surging carbon emissions, they added.

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