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2007-01-30 | permalink
African leaders urged to support biotech
The co-ordinator of the West and Central Africa Programme for Bio-safety Systems (PBS) has urged African leaders to support the development of modern biotechnology, including genetically modified (GM) crops. Professor Walter Sandow Alhassan, a former director-general of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), made the call here today, following the publication of "The 2006 Global Status of Commercialised Biotech/GM crops."
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2007-01-30 | permalink
African leaders urged to support biotech
The co-ordinator of the West and Central Africa Programme for Bio-safety Systems (PBS) has urged African leaders to support the development of modern biotechnology, including genetically modified (GM) crops. Professor Walter Sandow Alhassan, a former director-general of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), made the call here today, following the publication of "The 2006 Global Status of Commercialised Biotech/GM crops."
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