Biotech Updates

This is the CropBiotech Update’s last issue for the year. We will continue publication on January 4, 2008. Thank you for having been part of our efforts to strengthen information exchange on biotechnology.

We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

FAO Assesses Global Biotech Capacity
Using Industrial Biotech Saves Energy and Combats Climate Change
Bali Talks on Climate Change Concluded
New IFAD Programs to Help Overcome Poverty in the Third World
Reducing Arsenic Levels in Rice
Wild Cassava Relatives as Source of Stress-Resistance Genes
Brazil and Congo Collaborate to Boost Agriculture
Transgenic Hybrids in US Corn Performance Trials
Univ of Illinois Studies Corn vs Soybean in 2008
Scientists Locate a Mutual Abstinence Gene
China-CIMMYT Wheat Project Wins CGIAR Award
Australian Academy of Science Statement on GM Tech
OGTR Oks Limited Release for GM Wheat and Barley
China and Australia Collaborate to Produce Super Brassicas
Praj Joins ICRISAT's Sweet Sorghum Consortium
Combating Aphid Populations Using Bacterial Symbionts
Russian Biotech Registration Procedure for GMO Feeds

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Sugar Express: Entry of Nucleotides into Cells for Gene Silencing
Of Greenhouse Gases and Evolution of Grasses
Jumping Genes to Remove Markers from GM Plants

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