A don, Prof. Folashade Olajuyigbe, has identified biotechnology as panacea to the contemporary issues in coastal environment and achieving the Millennium Sustainable Development Goals (MSDGs).
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Nigeria is set to host an international conference on biotechnology.
As we match towards 2024 and beyond with political baggage, uncertainties, and a frustrating national economy, it appears that the only goldmine every Nigerian should be considering and preparing themselves for is the diversion of their interests to agriculture. This is the reason why the Nigerian government should create an environment conducive for commercial agriculture.
“The use of modern technology has increased productivity in many countries in the world. With technology, smallholder farmers are guaranteed quality harvests and increased yields. For instance, yield increases can be achieved through technologies that protect the crop from insect damage, thus allowing the plant’s full yield potential to be realised,” said Dr. Jonathan.
Stakeholders in the country’s biotechnology sector on Tuesday in Abuja reaffirmed that they are ready to collaborate in finding solutions…
A Zambian non-governmental organisation (NGO), Dziwa Science and Technology Trust (DSaT), has observed that the debates on the national biosafety…
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The National Biosafety Management Agency, NBMA, on Thursday, presented guidelines for genetically modified stacked events to experts for relevant inputs…
The Nigeria chapter of the Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology, OFAB, in Africa, is inviting media practitioners that cover agriculture,…