Pocket K 43 on Biotechnology and Climate Change
April 24, 2013| |
ISAAA's Pocket of Knowledge number 43 on Biotechnology and Climate Change covers the various contribution of biotech crops in mitigating the effects of climate change. This newest addition to the series also covers a short discussion on climate change and its effects in agriculture as well as biotech crops that are being developed or are in the pipeline that have tolerance to abiotic stresses such as salinity, drought and extreme temperatures. Pocket K 43 can be downloaded at http://www.isaaa.org/resources/publications/pocketk/43/default.asp
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News from Around the World
- Global Economic Benefits of GM Crops Reach Almost $100 Billion
- Exporting Countries Emphasize Need for Timely Science-Based Regulation of Biotech Crops
- Earth Day 2013: Agri-biotech Contributes to Save the Planet's Resources
- CTA Cites GMOs' Implications for Trade, Developing Countries
- Early Maturing Maize Lines Hold Drought Tolerance that could Save African Farmers
- B4FA Releases Book on Future of Africa and Contribution of Biosciences
- G8 and Private Sector to Invest in Mozambican Agriculture
- South Dakota State University Developing Drought Tolerant Wheat
- Study Shows Nitrogen Key to Uptake of Other Nutrients in Corn
- Scientists Re-evaluate Nutrient Uptake of Modern Corn
- Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill Introduced in Parliament
- Workshop on Environmental Safety Assessment in Indonesia
- UK Chief Scientist says GM Crops' Case Becoming Stronger
- Scientists Find Way to Increase Phosphorus Content in Wheat
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Research Highlights
- Scientists Identify Proton Pathway in Photosynthesis
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Beyond Crop Biotech
- Scientists Study Linkage of Sociability and Hypnotizability
- Cell Signaling Molecule Suggest Main Power Switch
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Announcements
- Fourth Congress on Biosafety and Genetic Engineering in Iran
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Resources
- Food Biotechnology: A Communicator's Guide to Improving Understanding
- Pocket K 43 on Biotechnology and Climate Change
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