The Minas Gerais State Network of Biotechnology for Agriculture (RMBA) includes Embrapa Maize & Sorghum (Sete Lagoas), Embrapa Dairy Cattle (Juiz de Fora), Federal University of Viçosa (UFV), Federal University of Lavras (UFLA), Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), Veterinary College of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (EV / UFMG), Minas Gerais Agricultural Research Corporation (EPAMIG) and René Rachou Research Institute (Fiocruz Minas). The strategic objective of RMBA is the technologi ...

Status: Completed     Start date: 01/08/2008

The general aim of the project is to identify and analyze the types of institutional policies and arrangements referring to the genetically modified plants existing in the African countries in focus (Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania), and compare them with the ongoing model in Brazil, with the aim of proposing communication actions that ensure a better understanding of biosafety in those countries.

It aims at assessing the hindrances to access, adoption and acceptance of genetically modified ...

Status: Completed     Start date: 01/02/2014