International Conference on Roots and Tubers

The Central Tuber Crops Research Institute in Indian held a four-day international conference, which began on July 9. The event was organised with the assistance of the Indian Society for Root Crops (ISRC). The main theme of the conference was "Tropical Roots and Tubers for Sustainable Livelihood under Changing Agro-cimate". 

The objective of the conference was to discuss the role of tropical tuber crops for food and livelihood security of millions of people of tropical world under changing agro-climate. 

Agriculture representatives  from India, USA, Colombia, Pery, China, Switzerland, Germany, Nigeria, and Thailand, just to name a few, were in attendance

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