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Plant Biotechnology Symposium: Perspective from Developing Countries: Towards a Global Strategy, Partnership and Action Plan for Food Security and Poverty Alleviation
This symposium is being held in conjunction with the annual meetings of the American Society of Agronomy, the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA) and the Soil Science Society of America and is co-organised by FAO, the Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project, Michigan State University and the CSSA. The sponsors include the organising institutions, the United States Agency for International Development and the World Bank. The Symposium aims to "provide opportunities for technical and policy experts to explore a global strategy and action plan to harness biotechnology to improve food security and alleviate poverty through multi-stakeholder cooperation".
12/11/2002 - 14/11/2002
Indianapolis. United States of America
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