International Conference on Agricultural Biotech Frontiers
October 16, 2009| |
Join leading agricultural scientists from Taiwan, Canada, Australia, India, Hong Kong, and the USA to discuss issues related to food production, plant gene function and growth promotion, molecular marker mapping, biotic and abiotic stress at the 2009 International Conference on Agricultural Biotech Frontiers, 30-31 October, at the National Chiayi University, Chiayi City, Taiwan. Organized by the Department of BioAgricultural Science National Chiayi University, with co-organizers Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica; Tainan District Agriculture Research and Extension Station, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan; Institute of Plant Biology, National Taiwan University; and AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center. The conference is sponsored by the Taiwan Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Deadline for registration: 26 October 2009.
For more details visit http://www.avrdc.org/
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