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Asia-Pacific Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology

APCoAB, a programme of Asia Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI), is an apolitical forum with a goal to enhance the benefits of biotechnologies for sustainable agricultural development in the Asia-Pacific region, through greater stakeholder partnerships, improved policy environment, enhanced capacity building and greater public awareness.


APAARI Newsletter December 2011

APAARI Newsletter, Vol.20, No.2, December, 2011

  • APCoAB Steering Committee Meeting, New Delhi, March 12, 2012.
  • Global Conference on Women in Agriculture, New Delhi, March 13 - 15, 2012
  • 3rd International Conference on Biotechnology and Food Science (ICBFS), Bangkok, Thailand (7 to 8 April 2012)
  • Brief Report - International Symposium on "Genetics and Reproductive Management for Animal Production", Livestock Research Institute (LRI), Tainan, Chinese taipei, November 20 - 25, 2011.
  • Brief Report - International Training Course on "In vitro and Cryopreservation for Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources: Current Methods and Techniques", National Bureau of Plant Genetics Resources, New Delhi, November, 14 - 26, 2011.
  • Brief Report - Expert Consultation on "Agricultural Biotechnology, Biosafety and Biosecurity", Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute, Chinese Taipei, October 27 - 28, 2011.
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Current News & Events
  • Monsanto’s transgenic drought tolerant maize approved (5 Jan 2012)
  • Factors influencing agbiotech adoption and development in sub-Saharan Africa (9 January 2012)
  • Call to censor flu studies draws fire (3 January 2012)
  • Farming needs 'sustainable intensification' says report (24 December 2011)
  • Biotech crops still viewed with suspicion (12 December 2011)
  • FAO moves to halt plant genetic erosion (1 December 2011)
  • US–Nepal hybrid maize project runs into criticism (30 November 2011)
  • “Energy-smart" agriculture needed to escape fossil fuel trap (29 November 2011)
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