#DYK There are over 1200 cattle breeds in the 🌎
🐮Understanding, prioritizing and protecting animal genetic resources is essential to ensure sustainable agricultural development for food security and nutrition.
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#ISBR2025
Dr Jean Yves-Paul from Queensland University of Technology is up next.
His study is on the Cavendish Banana with fusarium wilt tropical race 4 resistance approved for commercial cultivation and consumption in Australia.
From powerful voices to brilliant science, #CGIARScienceWeek reminded us:
The world is in crisis.
But science, when backed by bold leadership, can help us build a sustainable future.
Then came Prof. Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, moderating the Council of the Wise:
@goodluckJonathan, @MohamedBeavogui, @aguribfakim Gurib-Fakim, and @Ibrahimmayaki sat on the panel
He challenged politicians to spend less time seeking power, and more time solving real problems.On the tech side, BGI Genomics showcased how their sequencing work supports agricultural transformation.
A glimpse into how genomics can change the game!
Call for Abstract submission is open - Closing date: 15 April 2025!
You are invited to submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation for #ISBR2025.
More information: https://t.co/x2nXJ9p3qC