UCC conference to turn spotlight on biotechnology in agriculture

EXCITING developments in biotechnology, including next generation biofuels and bioenergy, will be discussed at a four-day conference in Cork later this month.

University College Cork is the venue for the August 24-27 Agricultural Biotechnology International Conference (ABIC 2008) which will be attended by scientists from all over the world.

Teagasc is the principal sponsor of the event.