PABIC Releases New Educational Booklet on Agro-biotechnology
July 13, 2012 |
Pakistan Biotechnology Information Center (PABIC) released a new educational booklet called Agrobiotechnology and Children of Pakistan. This book is a compilation of the entries of essay and poster competitions organized by PABIC on the topic "Agriculture Biotechnology and its Contribution to Socio-economic Development of Pakistan". The contests were held to promote understanding of biotechnology and its application in economic development among the youth of Pakistan.
Email Dr. Sammer Yousuf of the Pakistan Biotechnology Information Center at dr.sammer.yousuf@gmail.com for details of the booklet.
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