Tropical Pesticides Research Institute Grant

Organization - Tropical Pesticides Research Institute
Grant Amount - $17,217
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward the costs of enhancing Tanzania's capacity to implement biosafety regulations and to assess and manage potential risks associated with genetically modified staple crops, through the training of one of its scientists at Agriculture and Biotechnology Strategies (Canada) Inc.


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