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Articles in the March 12, 2010 Issue of Crop Biotech Update

NEWS

Global
• GIPB Presents National Plant Breeding Programs of 35 Countries
• Bayer and Mendel Biotech Collaborate on Crop Protection

Africa
• Uganda Tackles Biotech Crops

Americas
• Ag Groups' Brief on Supreme Court Case for Biotech Alfalfa
• Plant Hormone Increases Cotton Yields in Drought Conditions
• Geraniums Could Help Control Devastating Japanese Beetle
• Research and Development Expansion in Indianapolis

Asia and the Pacific
• Biotech Gets the Go Ahead from Bangladesh Agriculture Minister
• Biotech Workshop For Farmers in Medan, Indonesia
• Pakistan and China Tie-up on Improving Agric Sector
• Recommendations of Biotech Conference in India

Europe
• British Gradually Changing Attitude toward GM Food
• EFSA's Public Consultation on Revised Guidance for Environmental Risk Assessment of GM Plants
• BASF at Work after Amflora Approval
• Barroso Defends Transgenics and EFSA Scientists
• EU-JRC Plant Summary Notifications

Research
• New Simple Biomass Process Yield Fermentable Sugars for Bioethanol
• Turning Sexually Reproducing Plant to Asexual Reproduction

Announcements
• Conference on Fostering Growth and Reducing Poverty and Hunger in Asia and Latin America
• World Cowpea Research Conference
• Seminar on Microbiology in Indonesia

Document Reminders
• Papers for Conference on Biotech-based Sustainable Agriculture
• CITC Publication on Biotech

Papers for Conference on Biotech-based Sustainable Agriculture

Several papers presented by experts during the International Conference on Biotechnology-based Sustainable Agriculture held in New Delhi, India last December 19, 2009 are available online at http://www.ilsi-india.org/conference-on-biotechnology-based-sustainable-agriculture.htm

Papers are categorized by sessions on the following topics: Dynamics of sustainable agriculture, Recent developments in agricultural biotechnology, Safety assessment for food and feed derived from GM technology, and networks for safety management and knowledge sharing with specific reference to Bt cotton and Bt brinjal.

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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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