Sentences with phrase «agricultural research institutions»

From Delhi, it was on to Bangkok, for a set of meetings organized by the United Nations and the Asia Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions.

Others are oil spillage and its impact on Niger Delta fishing communities, piracy and banditry, agricultural research institutions, extension services and the menace of smuggling.

MANILA / BANGKOK, 27 October 2015 — The world's first standard for sustainable rice, which sets new and more efficient standards for rice cultivation, was launched today by the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP), a global alliance of agricultural research institutions, agri - food businesses, public sector and civil society organizations convened by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).

Work to develop Golden Rice currently includes laboratory, greenhouse, and field studies at IRRI, national agricultural research institutions, and other institutions around the world to

«It's also known as witchweed because of the way it infects the host plant,» explains Hamilton, 30, a postdoctoral research associate with Rothamsted Research, the United Kingdom's largest agricultural research institution.

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«Ontario's No. 1 industry is the manufacturing of cars and car parts,» says Peter Purslow, the associate dean of research and innovation at the University of Guelph's Agricultural College, one of the institutions involved with the project.

Section 7606 of the act, Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or State departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot pResearch, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or State departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot presearch or agricultural pilot programs.

Three research institutions — the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) Shenzhen, and IRRI — collaborated to sequence the genomes of 3,024 rice varieties and lines housed in the IRRI (82 %) and the CAAS (18 %) genebanks.

Institutions involved in rice research in Burundi are IRRI, the Faculties of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Burundi and the University of Ngozi, and Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Burundi (ISABU).

The China Agricultural University (CAU) signed an agreement with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) on 15 March 2017, renewing a partnership to boost research, training, and knowledge and technologies exchange between the two instiResearch Institute (IRRI) on 15 March 2017, renewing a partnership to boost research, training, and knowledge and technologies exchange between the two instiresearch, training, and knowledge and technologies exchange between the two institutions.

The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the privateResearch Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the privateresearch and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector.

Issue First - Ever Hemp Research Permits Previously, the state's Industrial Hemp Agricultural Research Pilot Program was limited to institutions of higher education.

USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service offers grants to support agricultural research at universities and other instiResearch, Education, and Extension Service offers grants to support agricultural research at universities and other instiresearch at universities and other institutions.

For at least 3 awards to consortia under this section, the Secretary shall give special consideration to applications in which 1 or more of the institutions under subsection (d)(1)(A) are 1890 Land Grant Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7061)-RRB-, Predominantly Black Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. institutions under subsection (d)(1)(A) are 1890 Land Grant Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7061)-RRB-, Predominantly Black Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7061)-RRB-, Predominantly Black Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-, Tribal Colleges or Universities (as defined in section 316 (b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059c (b)-RRB-, or Hispanic Serving Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. Institutions (as defined in section 318 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1059e)-RRB-.

The centre was established in 2008 as a global hub for investigating wheat rust upon the request of the international institutions International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), based in Mexico, and International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), which is based in Syria.

They come from different institutions: the University of Ljubljana (Biotechnical Faculty, Faculty of Pharmacy), the University of Maribor, the National Institute of Biology, the Jozef Stefan Institute, the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia, the Forestry Institute of Slovenia, the Institute of Physical Biology, Institute ERICo, the Slovenian Institute for Hop Research and Brewing and others.

Appendix 1: Global Status of Regulatory Approvals Appendix 2: Global Crop Protection Market Appendix 3: Useful Tables and Charts on the International Seed Trade Appendix 4: Deployment of Approved Bt Cotton Events / Hybrids / Variety by Companies / Institutions in India Appendix 5: Listing of Events, Bt Cotton Variety and Hybrids in India Appendix 6: The EMBRAPA: Brazilian Agricultural Research Cooperation

These institutions were representing CGIAR, which includes a global network of 15 international agricultural research centres and has more than 8,000 world - class scientists and staff operating in over 100 countries.

The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) has organized a proposal Writeshop as part of its effort to mobilise and strengthen research capacity in African agricultural universities and research institutions.

Three research institutions — the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), the Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) Shenzhen, and IRRI — collaborated to sequence the genomes of 3,024 rice varieties and lines housed in the IRRI (82 %) and the CAAS (18 %) genebanks.

In particular, they do not include grants or contracts that are earmarked for specific services institutions provide, such as commissioned research projects, agricultural service from land grant institutions, or sponsored training programs.

There's every reason to think that farmers, along with the companies and institutions that develop crop varieties and agricultural technologies, can meet the challenge, but also evidence that today's levels of research and development — particularly for advances that can benefit the poorest regions — are grossly insufficient.

There may be no one - size - fits - all approach to farming, but the UN's newfound attention should serve as a gut - check to nations, agencies, and institutions about whether their existing agricultural policies and research are sufficient, or if they should adjust the support they're giving farmers in different corners of the world.

The amendment allows institutions of higher education to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for the purpose of agricultural or academic research.

Quick Links Concerning House Amendment 208 Polis of Colorado Part B Amendment No. 37 Amendment allows institutions of higher education to grow or cultivate industrial hemp for the purpose of agricultural or academic research.

Section 7606 of the act, Legitimacy of Industrial Hemp Research, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or state departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot pResearch, defines industrial hemp as distinct and authorizes institutions of higher education or state departments of agriculture in states where hemp is legal to grow hemp for research or agricultural pilot presearch or agricultural pilot programs.

Their work draws upon active research on the practices that can simultaneously sequester carbon, raise yields, and enhance agricultural resilience — some of which is occurring at the 15 research centers of the CGIAR network, through the Global Alliance on Climate - Smart Agriculture, and at dozens of academic institutions around the world.

The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only to individuals and institutions that function with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations.