Tunisia Workshop to Assess NABNET Research Projects
November 21, 2008| |
The NEPAD-North Africa Biosciences Network (NABNet) and Center of Biotechnology of Borj Cedria (CBBC) are organizing a workshop on “The Challenges for North Africa and Promises for a Regional Integrated Program in Biosciences” at the Ezzahra Hotel Zahra Dar Tunis, Tunisia, on November 28-30, 2008. The workshop will review the progress of the NABNet flagship projects that include research on such crops as barley, wheat, and date palm.
For more information contact NABNet Director Mohamed ElArbi at me_aouani07@hotmail.fr.
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