Case Studies of Use of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Developing Countries
October 24, 2012| |
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is calling for participation in a competition to write in an upcoming publication entitled "Case Studies of Use of Agricultureal Biotechnologies in Developing Countries". Requests for clarification or other inquiries may be sent to Kakoli Ghosh and Chikelu Mba at Chikelu.Mba@fao.org , Plant Genetic Resources and Seeds Team, Plant Production and Protection Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy. See the announcement at http://typo3.fao.org/fileadmin/templates/agphome/documents/PGR/Announcements/Announcement_AgBiotechCaseStudies.pdf
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