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AMIGA for CommNet Education: “Opportunities and challenges for using genetically modified crops for sustainable agriculture: the potato case”

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On the 13th of May, CommNet Education organised an e-Seminar for students aged 14-16 and their teachers and invited the AMIGA consortium to give a presentation related to its research…

Wednesday 13 May 2014, 13:30CET/12:30UK – Learn about opportunities and challenges for using genetically modified crops for sustainable agriculture: the potato case

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Students aged 14-16 years and their teachers are invited to join the CommNet Education eSeminar to learn about research to make the potato cropping more environmentally benign with genetic modification…

AMIGA Summer School on ERA of GM crops: registration closed

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The registration to the first AMIGA Summer School is now complete. Thank you to all the people who showed interest in the Summer School: we will soon inform all the…

AMIGA partners published a new paper on ‘Ecology and Evolution’

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AMIGA partners Paul W. Goedhart, Hilko van der Voet (Biometris, Plant Research International DLO, Wageningen University and Research Centre, The Netherlands), Ferdinando Baldacchino and Salvatore Arpaia (ENEA, Italy) have jointly…

AMIGA in Poland to join the discussion on Integrated Pest Management

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AMIGA project has been invitetd to give a speech during the international mini-symposium and workshops  “Opportunities for enhancement of Integrated Pest Management” taking place on the 1 – 3 April 2014…

Teagasc’s first results presented at the 2014 National Potato Conference

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On the 18th of February the Irish Farmers’ Association and Teagasc together with BordBia (The Irish Food Board) organised the 2014 National Potato Conference in Dublin to share their knowledge…

AMIGA project at the Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting 2014 (NAEM)

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AMIGA project partners will participate at the Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting 2014 (NAEM) on the 11th and 12th of February 2014. NAEM is a two-day event organised by NERN and…

Project meeting in Wageningen for the second year of AMIGA

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AMIGA partners met on the 17th-19th December in The Netherlands to discuss the latest results and to plan the next steps in their research activities. The meeting was hosted by…

AMIGA project at the GMCC-13 Conference

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INRA and University of Reading represented AMIGA project at the GMCC-13 Conference, which took place in Lisbon, Portugal, on November 13-15, 2013. GMCC-13 was the sixth in a biennial series of…

AMIGA project gives its contribution to the biosafety discourse in Argentina

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On Thursday, November 15 Dr Salvatore Arpaia, AMIGA project coordinator from ENEA, will hold a short course entitled: “Environmental impact of GM plants and non-target organisms” at the National Institute…