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The Project concentrated its efforts these years 2006, 2005 and 2004 on strengthening NARS through a series events either at CIAT headquarters or at NARS facilities.

 

 



For further information contact:
Claudia Stella Zúñiga

2006

Name Date Place Organizer Participants (no.)
Appraisal - World Bank MissionProject Latin America: Multi-Country Capacity-Building in Biosafety Dec
11-14, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 18
Detection of Transgenic PlantsTheorical-Practical Workshop offered to ICA and the Ministry of Agriculture Dec
5-6, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 26
Everything what you want to know on mapeo genetically and detection of QTLs and does not dare to wonder Dec, 06 CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 60
AgroSalud Impact Meeting Nov
2-3, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 9
Open House October, 06 CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 100
Biodiversity and Statistics August, 06 CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 4
Final Project Review, Project Worldplan and operational ManualRegional Biosafety Project GEF/WB May
23-26, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 30
Open House May, 06 CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 120
Course/Workshop on Environmental Biosafety: Evaluation, Management and Monitoring of OGM. April
26-28, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 20
AgroSalud - Combating Hidden Hunger in Latin America: Biofortified Crops with Improved Vitamin A, Essential Minerals and Quality Protein March
21-23, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 14
Detection of genes on transgenic plants and its derivates.Practical and Theorical Workshop for Food and Health Sectors. March
6-7, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 22
Preparation of Final Biosafety Project GEF/WB February
3-11, 06
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 23

2005

Name Date Place Organizer Participants (no.)
Detection of Genetically Modified Plants Nov
5-6,05
CIAT Biofortification and Biotechnology 27
HarvestPlus consultancy for CIDA Latin American Biofortification Project August
7-11, 05
CIAT Biofortification and Biotechnology  
Workshop of Molecular Biology Bases and Data Base Information February
4-5, 05
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 19
Implementation Planning Workshop for PDF BConservation and Sustainable use of Neotropical Native Crops and Wild Relatives of Crops January
17-19, 05
CIAT Agrobiodiversity and Biotechnology Project 8

2004

Name Date Place Organizer Participants (no.)
Workshop on biotechnology and genetic transformation for sciences and agriculture committee of the Colombian Congress Oct
7-9,04
CIAT CIAT 12 participants including six senators from the Colombian Congress
Gene Flow and Biosafety Workshop Oct
7-9,04
CIAT CIAT 41 participants
Biosafety Workshop for national organizations and ministries in Colombia Oct
4-6,04
CIAT CIAT 43 participants
Planning Workshop on Combating Hidden Hunger in Latin America: Biofortified Crops with Improved Vitamin A, Essential Minerals and Quality Protein. Sept 29-Oct 1, 04 CIAT CIAT 51 participants
Bioinformatics May
28, 04
CIAT CIAT 15 participants from Cenicaña, Cenipalma, Cenicafé, Parque Software)
Introduction to genomics and transformation one Day - Pre-Congress Workshop for biology students on Genomics and Transformation August 31,04 Universidad Nacional, Bogotá Universidad Nacional, Bogotá 200 participants
Training on in vitro tissue culture to farmers association. Nuevas variedades de yuca, manejo y control de la mosca blanca y el cuero de sapo, August
25, 04
Snatander de Quilichao, Cauca CIAT 70 participants
Introduction to biotechnology for Syngenta-Colombia. Biotecnología básica y plantas modificadas Genéticamente I Taller Syngenta March
26, 04
CIAT Syngenta-CIAT 21 participants
Sixt international Scientific Meeting of the Cassava Biotechnology Network March
8-14, 04
CIAT CBN 150 participants
Workshop on Biosecurity or Transgenic Planta (2nd Phase) Nov
19-20, 03
Ministry of the Environment Ministry of the Environment Ministry of the Environment, CIAT
Virtual Conference on Molecular Markers Sept
26, 02
CIAT CIAT CIP - Perú
Virtual Conference on Genomics and Bioinformatics Sept
24-26, 02
CIAT CIAT CIP - Perú
Workshop on Biosecurity or Transgenic Planta Sept
20-21, 02
CIAT CIAT Ministry of the Environment (12)
Genomics and Transformation Workshop
June
25, 02
Universidad Nacional (UNAL), Bogotá CIAT Biotechnology Unit (BU) Students UNAL, others (19)
Biotechnology Congress June
25-27, 02
Sheraton Hotel, Bogotá UNAL, Bogotá CIAT, UNAL, others (300)
Workshop I and II on In Vitro Cassava Propagation Techniques February
25 -1
March, 02
29-30
April, 02
CIAT BRU, PBA, and CORPOICA PBA, CBN, CIAT, PRGA, EMBRAPA, Univ. Sucre, INIA, UNITROPICO, IDEA, Univ. Córdoba, Guambía Indigenous Council, Unillanos, UTP, FIDAR, EBT, Asoprosa, representatives of the maize industry (50)
Microarrays May
20-27, 01
CIAT BRU, Marc Ghislain (CIP), and Damian Jacoud (Australia)
BU (20)
Biotechnology and Media Sept
29-30, 01
CIAT BRU Agrobio, Fenavi, CIAT, El Espectador, El País, RCN, La República, Colmundo, ACPC, El Colombiano, Radio Super, Agricultura de las Américas, RadioNet, Semana (27)
First Virtual Conference on Genomics and Bioinformatics October
16, 01
CIAT BRU CIAT professionals, technicians, and thesis students (30)
Open House on Genetic Transformation Dec 7, 01 CIAT BRU Directed to all CIAT staff (136)

 

 

 

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