Biotech Updates

ABSP II SEA Newsletter Available Online

March 7, 2008

Volume III No. 5 issue of the Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project II  (ABSP II) Southeast Asia Newsletter is now available for downloading at http://www.isaaa.org/programs/supportprojects/abspii/download/ABSP_Newsletter_vol3_no5.pdf. The newsletter highlights activities and accomplishments of the project that focuses on the safe and effective development and commercialization of bio-engineered crops as a complement to traditional and organic agricultural approaches. The SEA component is doing work on Papaya Ringspot Virus-resistant papaya and Fruit and Shoot Borer-resistant eggplant.