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January 19, 2015


Transgênicos: mitos e verdades - Parte 1  


Genetic diversity a hidden tool in coping with climate change - Raw material of food systems are key to helping agriculture adapt to volatile weather and rising temperatures


January 16, 2015


Systems crucial to stability of planet compromised - New data and assessments suggest that resilience of the planet is now at risk 


Four of nine planetary boundaries now crossed


Humanity has exceeded 4 of 9 ‘planetary boundaries,’ according to researchers


How will climate change transform agriculture?


The food systems of the future need to be smarter, more efficient - FAO Director-General Graziano da Silva: Competition for resources and energy necessitates a "paradigm shift" – Biofuels should be part of the mix


January 14, 2015


Is it possible to have a civil debate about GMOs and safety? Probably not (Genetic Literacy Project)


January 13, 2015


GMOs with health benefits have a large market potential 
GGO’s met gezondheidsvoordelen hebben groot marktpotentieel


January 12, 2015


Global warming reduces wheat production markedly if no adaptation takes place


January 11, 2015


Seed banks are just a start - Farmers will need to experiment to cope with climate change (New Scientist via Slate)


January 8, 2015


Plantas modificadas genéticamente para luchar contra la desnutrición


Ancient maize followed two paths into the Southwest 


January 6, 2015


Plan para rescatar el algodón nativo chileno (Ansalatina)


January 5, 2015


Agricultural Biotechnology - An Opportunity to Feed a World of Ten Billion


December 27, 2014


La coexistencia imposible de transgénicos con maíces mexicanos (La Jornada)


December 23, 2014


Maize, rice, wheat farming must become more sustainable - World experts agree improved crop varieties need to go hand-in-hand with eco-friendly farming systems


December 15, 2014


Towards a balanced regime of intellectual property rights for agricultural innovations (Journal of Intellectual Property Rights)


December 10, 2014


Scientists seal agreement to boost adaptability of wheat to climate change - Delegates detail strategy for protecting stapel food crop from environmental shocks


December 9, 2014


Pragas mais resistentes a químicos exigem mudança nas estratégias de controle


December 8, 2014


Towards a global Plant Breeders’ Rights system?


December 5, 2014


En el INTA, la biotecnología tiene calidad certificada - Los ensayos y la competencia de dos laboratorios de Castelar fueron reconocidos por el Organismo Argentino de Acreditación por cumplir con los requisitos de la normativa internacional ISO


December 2, 2014


Experiences of MasAgro beyond the border: CIMMYT and Semilla Nueva promote sustainable intensification of family farming in Guatemala (Huffington Post)


Return of potatoes from CIP to Andean farmers proves critical for climate adaptation


November 27, 2014


Argentina - Organizaciones repudiaron la ley de semillas en el Congreso (InfoCampo)


November 25, 2014


Qualidade das sementes - Alguns problemas da safra são considerados normais e inevitáveis, mas tem um em especial que pode ser evitado: a má germinação. Para isso, é necessário uma boa semente (Soja Brasil)


New wheat breeds can help avert food security disaster - Production must grow 70 percent over 35 years


November 24, 2014


Pequenos produtores na base da alimentação mundial - Tecnologia e informação será a solução para aumentar a produção 


November 21, 2014


Are farm crops key players in changes to seasonal carbon cycle? (Christian Science Monitor)


November 20, 2014


Estudio evidencia los beneficios sociales de la propiedad intelectual en innovación agraria


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