Sentences with phrase «agricultural research institute»

In recognition for spearheading this bounce back, the Governing Board of this Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research institute appointed current director general, William D. Dar, a Filipino horticulturist, for an unprecedented third consecutive 5 - year term.

IRRI coordinates the Golden Rice Network and works with national agricultural research institutes and other partners with expertise in agriculture and nutrition to research and develop Golden Rice.

EL BATAN, Mexico (January 25, 2017)-- Scientists from two of the world's leading agricultural research institutes will embark on joint research to boost global food security, mitigate environmental damage from farming, and help to reduce food grain imports by developing countries.

Agricultural research institutes and the textile industry, for example, are already reacting to those changes.

I was a trustee on behalf of the farming community for some 28 years.for the land on which one of Australia's largest agricultural research institutes is built I also have an open invitation to attend any scientific seminars in that and a couple of other research organisations.

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The FiBL Team France works in the field of organic farming in France and the Drôme region in collaboration with French research institutes and agricultural advisory services.

«This MoU has been actualised with the research and training institute set up to advance research in agriculture, encourage participation in farming and as well improve on the agricultural productivity in the state.

The minister was in Zaria for an inspection tour agricultural institutes comprising Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons Servicagricultural institutes comprising Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons ServicAgricultural Research (IAR) and National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaisons ServicAgricultural Extension Research and Liaisons Services (NAERLS).

While the final plans for the institutes aren't yet clear, advocates for agricultural research are pleased.

The work has drawn on several institutes in China, including the Agricultural University of Hebei and the China Agriculture University in Beijing, Wageningen University in the Netherlands, AgResearch in New Zealand, IIASA in Austria and the University of Bristol and Rothamsted Research in the UK.

BGI was set up as an independent research institute in 1999 in order to represent Chinese scientists in the Human Genome Project (www.genome.gov/10001772), and recently signed an agreement with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to collaborate on genetics studies tied to global health and agricultural breakthroughs envisioned as part of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (www.un.org/millenniumgoals).

Ranked the number one agricultural institute in Europe and number two in the world, INRA carries out mission - oriented research for high - quality and healthy foods, competitive and sustainable agriculture and a preserved and valorised environment.

It is led by IRRI in collaboration with other institutes such as the Africa Rice Center, the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development, the French Research Institute for Development, and the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences.

Until now, major research institutes and multinational agricultural corporations have been the only ones with the expertise, funding and technology to develop these kinds of tools.

Dr Venuprasad gratefully acknowledges that partnership with national agricultural systems such as NCRI and NRMC and with international institutes, such as the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), has been a key factor in the development of the flood - tolerant varieties for Nigeria.

In Kenya, dedicated research institutes are tackling agricultural challenges in areas like crop production and livestock health.

RICE is led by six organizations with international mandate and with a large portfolio on rice: three members from the CGIAR — the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI, the lead institute), Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)-- and three other leading international agricultural agencies: Centre de Cooperation lnternationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (Cirad), L'lnstitut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), and the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciencagricultural agencies: Centre de Cooperation lnternationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (Cirad), L'lnstitut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), and the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural SciencAgricultural Sciences (JIRCAS).

The Comparative Medicine program emphasizes interdisciplinary and collaborative research with investigators across all three academic departments in the College and the College's centers; other units in the Academic Health Center; the College of Biological Sciences and the College Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences on the St. Paul campus; and several other University centers and institutes.

We work with many of Canada's top medical and agricultural biotechnology companies, research institutes and universities.