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November 2009
Completion of the Sequencing of the Cassava Genome Project begun in 2003.

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October 22, 2009
National Biosafety Committee (NBC) in Kenya announced the approval of a CFT permit for Kenya.

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October 22, 2009
Ms. Jenny Rooke, Program Officer, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's visit to the BC Plus laboratory in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

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October 19-21, 2009
Grand Challenges in Global Health (GCGH) Meeting and GC 9 Meeting in Arusha, Tanzania.

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October 14, 2009
First field trial of transgenic plants in Nigeria.

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October 12, 2009
Reaching End Users Strategy Meeting in Tanzania.

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October 8-9, 2009
Reaching End Users Strategy Meeting in Kenya.

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October 5-6, 2009
Reaching End Users Strategy Meeting in Nigeria.

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October 2009
Harvesting of transgenic cassava, Pro Vitamin A and Protein (Zeolin) in Puerto Rico.

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July 2009
Harvesting of the G5, Virus resistant plant in Puerto Rico.

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June 27-29, 2009
4th Annual Scientific Research Meeting of BC Plus in Puerto Rico.

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May 8-11, 2009
GC9 Meeting in Beijing, China.

 

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