Commercialization of Biotech Crops: Learning from Asia
April 13, 2012| |
Asia BioBusiness Pte. Ltd., the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), and the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) will conduct a workshop on the Commercialization of Biotech Crops; Learning from Asia in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines from 3-7 September 2012.
This five-day workshop will include thematic discussions, workshop sessions, and visits to biotech facilities, field trials and commercial biotech corn farms in the Philippines. Biotech regulators, government legislators, public/private sector scientists,industry managers and researchers, and other key players in biotech R&D across the Asian region are expected to participate.
Full details at http://www.asiabiobusiness.com/?page_id=335 or contact Dr. Andrew Powell at adpowell@asiabiobusiness.com.
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