FAO International Symposium on Agricultural Biotechnologies
January 27, 2016| |
What: International symposium on The Role of Agriculture Biotechnologies in Sustainable Food Systems and Nutrition
Where: FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy
When: February 15-17, 2016
Features:
- Will explore how the application of science and technology, particularly agricultural biotechnologies, can benefit smallholders in developing sustainable food systems and improving nutrition in the context of climate change.
- Will take a multisectoral approach, covering the crop, livestock, forestry and fishery sectors
For more details, visit the symposium website.
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