Africa could become a world agricultural leader in CRISPR and other new breeding techniques (NBTs)
Story Date: 2/23/2018

 

Source: GENETIC LITERACY PROJECT, 2/22/18



It is 8:30 East African Standard Time.  I disembark from a van filled with science journalists from Kampala, Uganda and accompanied by stakeholders from Uganda National Farmers Federation at the National Agriculture Crops Resources Research Institute in Namulonge. We are on a fact-finding trip about research and the application of modern biotechnology in crop development. Upon arrival the team is welcomed into the Biosciences Laboratory by Dr. Titus Alicia, director ...

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