Africa's Engine for Growth - Plant Science and Biotechnology Hold the Key
With the theme, Agriculture: Africa's "Engine for Growth" - Plant Science and Biotechnology Hold the Key, an international conference on Plant Biotechnology in Africa is scheduled to take place at Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts, UK on 12-14 October 2009. The conference is organized by the Association of Applied Biologists. The conference will bring together scientists from Africa, Europe and the USA to examine how new advances in plant science research and developing technologies can be used to benefit African agriculture. Recent advances in plant science research and current views on innovations required for the development of agriculture in Africa, as well as papers by invited speakers, will be presented at the conference.
Visit the conference website http://www.aab.org.uk/contentok.php?id=83&basket=wwsshowconfdets for more information.
This article is part of the Crop Biotech Update, a weekly summary of world developments in agri-biotech for developing countries, produced by the Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology, International Service for the Aquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications SEAsiaCenter (ISAAA)
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