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Farming in the High Andes - Improving Crops with Nuclear Science. On his second voyage to the “New World,” the explorer Christopher Columbus sent a ship back to Spain carrying a letter addressed to the King and Queen, dated January 30 1494. He was asking for provisions for his men. Among the items on his list was “barley” and so the nutritious cereal was introduced to the Americas. Read more →

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Taking the Laboratory into the Field - Rapid and Early Animal Disease Diagnosis with Nuclear Applications. After a four-hour drive over dusty, potholed roads, the vets finally reach their first destination – Yagoua in the Far North region of Cameroon. Read more →

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  • 26 – 30 November 2012

    Second Research Coordination Meeting on “Climate Proofing of Food Crops: Genetic Improvement for Adaptation to High Temperatures in Drought Prone Areas and Beyond”, Mexico City, Mexico.
    Technical Officer: M. Spencer

  • 26 November - 7 December 2012

    Inter-regional Seibersdorf Train-The-Trainers Workshop on Integrated Analytical Techniques to Control Contaminants in Foods, Seibersdorf, Austria.
    Technical Officer: B. Maestroni

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  • Mutant Varieties Database (MVD)

    The FAO/IAEA Mutant Variety Database or MVD provides information on induced mutations suitable for breeding programme and genetic analysis. View database →

  • The International Database on Insect Disinfestation and Sterilization (IDIDAS)

    Joint service of the IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). An interactive resource providing information on a species basis for both disinfestation and sterilization of arthropods, with dosage levels and conditions, efficacy and references. View database →

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