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Sixteenth Triennial Symposium

Theme: "The Roots (and Tubers) of Development and Climate Change"
Location: Abeokuta, Nigeria
Date: September 24 - 28, 2012

Jointly Organized by the:

International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC)
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB)
Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK (NRI-UoG)
International Institute for Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan (IITA)
National Root Crop Research Institute, Umudike (NRCRI)

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Sponsors:
EU-ACP Science and Technology for Enhancing the Contribution of Roots Crops to Development; International Institute for Tropical Root Crops (IITA), Ibadan; Cassava Adding Value for Africa (C:AVA); National Institute for Food Science and Technology (NIFST); Thai Farms (Nigeria) Ltd; Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB); Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO); Flour Mills of Nigeria Ltd; (CIP); Raw Matwrials and Development Council (RMRDC); Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI); Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Ogun State Government; Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO); Globacom Ltd; Nigerian Breweries Ltd.

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Follow the links to view the Abstracts (Published papers will be available from August 2013)

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