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SWISS NODE NEWS MAIL, Issue No.7, January 2002
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* News of December 2001 / January 2002:
   - Syngenta scientist receives Franklin Institute award 
   - Exhibition about "Golden Rice"
   - Yearly SDC media conference 
   - 40 years of swiss development cooperation
   - New book on population and food security by K. M. Leisinger
   - Ratification of Biosafety Protocol by Swiss Parliament
   - EvB on development of "Traitor Technology" by Syngenta
   - Science Awards by Eiselen-Stiftung Ulm (call for tender)
   http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/news.htm

* ZIL-LiveNet Conference:
   Future Role of Livestock in Food Security and 
   Poverty Reduction 
   http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/livestock-conference.htm

* Online full-text publications:
   Various items added. The list now contains 45 swiss
   publications relevant for international agriculture
   http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/publicat.htm

* Events in international agriculture:
   Up-to-date list of national & international events
   http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/events.htm

* Jobs in international agriculture:
   Comprehensive list of vacancies for agronomists
   http://www.sfiar.infoagrar.ch/jobs.htm


SFIAR INTERNAL
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* Next SFIAR meeting:
   All the documents for the meeting of March 19 in Stein/AG
   http://www.webhint.ch/sfiar/meeting.htm

* SFIAR participants:
   List of addresses updated
   http://www.webhint.ch/sfiar/address.htm


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