Conference Report: 53rd Tobacco Science Research Conference (TSRC), September 12-15, 1999, in Montreal, Canada
By: T Paschke
Abstract
The 53rd Tobacco Science Research Conference (TSRC), held in Montreal on September 12-15, 1999, was attended by about 300 scientists; 82 papers and 11 posters were presented. A keynote theme of the Conference was addressed in the Symposium on “Genetics and the Future of Tobacco”, with four contributions focussing on the effects of modern gene technology on tobacco growing, possible uses of transgenic tobacco and the main areas of research in this field, as well as consumer acceptance of transgenic products and regulatory issues, respectively.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0689 | Journal eISSN: 2719-9509
Language: English
Page range: 255 - 257
Published on: Jan 6, 2015
Published by: Institut für Tabakforschung GmbH
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
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