ARCHIVES OF DEBATE, CONFERENCE 16
The conference began on Monday 8 June and the last messages were posted on Thursday 9 July 2009. The 121 messages posted during the conference
are available below, by subject and by date, with one webpage per date. The messages are also available in
a single webpage. Messages can also be retrieved by email.
By subject (in order of posting):
** Opening message from Moderator
1. Food fermentation - Cassava
2. Bt cotton and MAS for crop improvement in India
3. Apomixis - cassava - Brazil
4. Failure of agricultural biotechnologies in developing countries - Nigeria
5. Cameroon - Food safety
6. Re: Bt cotton and MAS for crop improvement in India
7. GM cassava - CMVD resistance
8. Re: Failure of agricultural biotechnologies in developing countries - Nigeria
9. Plant diseases in Cameroon
10. Re: Failure of agricultural biotechnologies in developing countries - Nigeria
11. Biotech research in developing countries
12. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
13. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
14. Failure to adopt technical packages - cattle - Mexico
15. Re: Bt cotton and MAS for crop improvement in India
16. Re: Biotech research in developing countries
17. Re: Food fermentation - Cassava
18. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
19. Phytobiotechnology - Cameroon
20. Impact of adopting GM crops in developing countries
21. Issues contributing to past failures - lack of political will
22. Biofertiliser - Common bean - Mexico
23. Biotechnology: the African experience
24. Re: Bt cotton and MAS for crop improvement in India
25. Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
26. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
27. Nigeria - food sufficiency/security
28. Bt cotton in India
29. Failure due to constraints - animal science - India
30. Summarising the failures
31. Need to identify real problems - India
32. Biotechnology applications - Philippines
33. Success/failure of GM crops
34. Success/failures of GMOs for subsistence farmers
35. Rice - NERICA, anther culture, MAS
36. Re: Summarising the failures
37. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
38. Plant biotechnologies in Venezuela
39. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
40. Failures in dual-purpose livestock - Mexico
41. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
42. Experiences from Philippines - rice
43. Biotech research-application disconnect - India
44. MAS for downy mildew resistance in pearl millet for India
45. GM sweet potato - Kenya
46. Re: GM cassava - CMVD resistance
47. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
48. Micropropagation of root crops - Nigeria
49. Re: GM sweet potato - Kenya
50. Re: Biofertiliser - Common bean - Mexico
51. Bt cotton in developing countries and measures of success and failure
52. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
53. Re: Bt cotton in developing countries and measures of success and failure
54. Sudan - plant tissue culture
55. India - sheep - FecB gene
56. Re: Biofertiliser - Common bean - Mexico
57. Plantains and bananas - Nigeria
58. Re: Bt cotton in developing countries...
59. Re: Bt cotton in developing countries...
60. Markers - mapping populations - tef - wheat
61. Starter cultures - fermentation
62. El Salvador - tissue culture
63. Experiences with low cost micropropagation
64. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
65. Biotechnologies - Nepal
66. Re: Markers - mapping populations - tef - wheat
67. Some perspectives on Philippine biotech
68. Identifying similar problems from the past
69. Re: Biotechnologies - Nepal
70. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
71. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
72. Nigeria - livestock
73. Re: Biotech developments in Argentina in the past
74. Successes and failures of agrobiotechnologies in Honduras
75. Re: Experiences with low cost micropropagation
76. Wide hybridization - crops
77. Livestock - Pakistan
78. Re: Experiences with low cost micropropagation
79. Success/failure of agricultural biotechnology - Nigeria - fermentation
80. The pursuit of academic butterflies
81. Sri Lanka - Banana - Induced mutation and micropropagation
82. India - micropropagation - GM crops
83. Re: The pursuit of academic butterflies
84. Re: The pursuit of academic butterflies
85. Micropropagation, selection and biotechnology priorities
86. Re: Success/failure of agricultural biotechnology - Nigeria - fermentation
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87. Status of commercial tissue culture in India
88. Artificial insemination - Mali
89. Forestry - biotechnology - India
90. Re: Status of commercial tissue culture in India
91. Re: Status of commercial tissue culture in India
92. Re: Status of commercial tissue culture in India
93. Re: The pursuit of academic butterflies
94. Cuba - success/failure
95. GM crops in developing countries
96. Re: Biotechnologies - Nepal
97. Biotechnology - Pastoralist communities - Uganda
98. Malawi - YY male tilapia
99. Training of biotechnologists in Africa
100. Recurring themes of this e-conference
101. Re: Status of commercial tissue culture in india
102. Biotechnology in Brazil
103. Re: Recurring themes of this e-conference
104. Re: Forestry - biotechnology - India
105. Re: Recurring themes of this e-conference
106. Forestry - biotech - Argentina
107. Points from this e-conference
108. Oilseed mutation breeding - Sri Lanka
109. Biofertilisers - Peru
110. National biotechnology/biosafety policies and implementation– Sri Lanka
111. Re: Recurring themes of this e-conference
112. Re: Biotechnologies - Nepal
113. Tissue culture and biofertilisers - India
114. Biological control of forest pests - India
115. Factors determining success or failure
116. Slow growth for in vitro germplasm conservation– Sri Lanka
117. Learning from past experiences
118. Re: Biotechnologies - Nepal
119. Limitations of bioregulation for public researchers
120. Constraints to research and development
121. Experiences regarding agricultural biotechnology in Guyana
** Closing message from Moderator
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