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SUMMARY:A global view of livestock biodiversity: experiences and lessons f
 rom wildlife biodiversity management
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110208
DTSTAMP:20260427T212543Z
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:H.Simianer\, F.Allendorf\, I.Hoffmann\, O.Hanotte\, I.Biebach\
 , A.Bonin\, M.Bruford\, P.Taberlet\, P.Deloukas\nGLOBALDIV (A global view 
 of livestock biodiversity and conservation) is a three year project funded
  by the European Commission in the framework of the AGRI GEN RES initiativ
 e.\nIts final international workshop - sponsored by the Swiss Federal Offi
 ce for Agriculture (FOAG) -  will take place at EPFL (Auditorium CO2)\, on
  February 8 and 9\, 2011. The theme of the workshop will be "A global view
  of livestock biodiversity: experiences and lessons from wildlife biodiver
 sity management". The workshop is organized together with the ESF GENOMIC-
 RESOURCES Research Networking Programme\, the latter being the follow-up o
 f the GLOBALDIV action.\nThis 2-days joint workshop is intended for policy
  makers\, scientists (animal genetics\, livestock and wildlife conservatio
 n)\, NGO's and representatives of industry. The first day will be dedicate
 d to the desirable rapprochement between wildlife and livestock conservati
 on scientific communities\, and the second day\, outcomes and recommendati
 ons from the GLOBALDIV action will be presented. Lecture topics will span 
 from genomics to socio-economic issues in biodiversity conservation.
LOCATION:CO2
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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