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BIT's Annual World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology (WCAB)

Agriculture · Biotechnology

Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 20–23 Sep 2012
Last venueDalian World Expo CenterDalian, China
RunningSince 2011Frequency unknown · 2 editions on record
Last checked11 Nov 2026Its old website no longer answers
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Editions on record
2first in 2011

About BIT's Annual World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology (WCAB)

BIT’s 2nd Annual World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology is hosted by Information Research Center of International Talent, SAFEA with the support of China Council for the Promotion International Trade Dalian Sub-council, and it is operated by BIT Congress Inc., the Foreign Experts Databank of SAFEA-Dalian Biotechnological and Medical Experts Subdivision.

Agricultural biotechnology is an advanced technology that allows plant breeders to make precise genetic changes to impart beneficial traits to the crop plants we rely on for food and fiber. The safe and appropriate use of biotechnology to help to meet agricultural challenges and consumer needs of the 21st century is extremely important for human beings. Therefore, WCAB-2012 will bring together industry leaders, investors, policy makers, scientists, researchers and other professionals working in the area of AgBio and discuss the latest scientific advances in agricultural biotechnology and future directions of the technologies.

Highlights of the Conference

• 28 Specific Sessions that Allow Leading International Experts to Exchange Ideas and Stimulate Innovation;

• 100+ Posters Present the Latest Developments and Achievements in AgBio

• Providing Opportunities for Biotech Companies and Research Organizations to Meet with Industry Partners;

• Linking Major Investors in the AgBio Sector together with Biotech Companies and Research Organizations Seeking Funding to Develop their Innovations.

• Keynote Speakers

Dr. Siva P. Kumpatla,Dr. David Shi Liu,Dr. Richard Green,Dr. Khalique Ahmed,Dr. Yasuyuki Ishii,Dr. Douglas Wagner and many more.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201220–23 Sep 2012Dalian World Expo Center
Dalian, China
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201128–30 Oct 2011Changchun Huatian Hotel
Changchun, China
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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When is BIT's Annual World Congress of Agricultural Biotechnology (WCAB)?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 20–23 Sep 2012.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at Dalian World Expo Center, Dalian, China.

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