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ARCHIVES OF DEBATE, CONFERENCE 16

The 5-week long conference began on Monday 10 November and the last messages were posted on Monday 15 December 2008. The 88 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. Bioenergy - Certain issues and views
2. Some issues in background document
3. Biofuels - wastewater, lack of commitment
4. Biofuel crops in developing countries
5. Sugar cane vs. oil palm
6. Genetic improvement of jatropha
7. Re: Biofuel crops in developing countries
8. Biofuel crops in desert and semi-desert areas
9. Re: Genetic improvement of jatropha

10. Bioenergy and agave
11. Biotechnology experts for biofue
12. Indian jatropha contract farmers // energy security
13. Biofuel vs. food
14. Water security // biogas
15. Molecular markers // Multidisciplinary collaboration
16. Are soils and waters enough for feed and fuel?
17. Molecular tools and lignocellulosic ethano
18. Biodiesel projects in rural areas
19. Drylands myth

20. Re: Some issues in background document
21. Bioenergetic constraints to feedstock production for bioenergy
22. Biogas units - methane fermentation and biofertilisers
23. Relevance to developing countries // Microalgae
24. GM biofuel crops
25. Striking a balance between the food and fuel biotechnology
26. Contract farmers // genetic improvement of trees
27. Scientific debates on 2 biofuel issues
28. Microorganisms / genetic modification / protoplast fusion
29. Relevance to developing countries // Microalgae and the role of biotechnology

30. Ligno-cellulosic feedstocks for biogas production in developing countries
31. Bioethanol production from lignocellulosics - cellulases
32. Biotechnology applications for bioenergy: small-scale farmers
33. Biogas units / applications of biotechnologies
34. Relative importance on biotechnology for biofuel production - Uganda
35. Microalgae and biotechnology
36. Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas
37. Re: Biotechnology applications for bioenergy: small-scale farmers
38. Re: Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas
39. Re: Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas

40. Tissue culture for Jatropha
41. Re: Tissue culture for Jatropha
42. Re: Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas
43. Biotechnology and ethanol from sorghum
44. Re: Tissue culture for Jatropha
45. Re: Relative importance on biotechnology for biofuel production - Uganda
46. Re: Biotechnology applications for bioenergy: small-scale farmers
47. Role of biotechnologies in jatropha/pongamia
48. Re: Biotechnology applications for bioenergy: small-scale farmers
49. Re: Biotechnology applications for bioenergy: small-scale farmers

50. Patents and profitability
51. Re: Tissue culture for Jatropha
52. Biotechnology for bioconversion of lignocellulosics for biofuel production
53. Re: Biotechnology and ethanol from sorghum
54. Re: Biotechnology and ethanol from sorghum
55. Re: Biotechnology for bioconversion of lignocellulosics for biofuel production
56. Reflections on biotechnological research and biofuels
57. Re: Tissue culture for Jatropha
58. Biotechnology tools in Jatropha breeding
59. IPRs in biotechnologies for bioenergy production

60. Pro-smallholder based RD programs in biotechnology for bioenergy development
61. Bamboo - biofuel - biotechnologies
62. Re: Reflections on biotechnological research and biofuels
63. Re: IPRs in biotechnologies for bioenergy production
64. Re: Pro-smallholder based RD programs in biotechnology for bioenergy development
65. Re: Pro-smallholder based RD programs in biotechnology for bioenergy development
66. Use of cellulases for LC biomass in developing countries
67. Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program
68. Thermo-chemical vs. biochemical conversion of LC biomass
69. Re: Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program

70. Re: Thermo-chemical vs. biochemical conversion of LC biomass
71. Re: Thermo-chemical vs. biochemical conversion of LC biomass
72. Re: IPRs in biotechnologies for bioenergy production
73. Re: Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program
74. Re: Thermo-chemical vs. biochemical conversion of LC biomass
75. Re: Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program
76. Biochemical conversion of LC biomass - GM corn
77. Re: Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program
78. Re: Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas
79. Biogas and biotechnology

80. Re: Thermo-chemical vs. biochemical conversion of LC biomass
81. GE trees for bioenergy: contamination risk
82. Re: Biogas production - potential, large plants, education program
83. Re: Biotechnology applications and Jatropha curcas
84. Thermal conversion vs. bioconversion - biogas
85. Re: Biotechnology and ethanol from sorghum
86. A world-wide network of alternative energies
87. Views from Madagascar
88. General points and the issue of capacity-building

** Closing message from Moderator



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