A recent ASTI report points to large-scale underinvestment in agricultural research and development (R&D) and major research capacity gaps across Southeast Asia. The region will need to step up its agricultural R&D investment to enhance future agricultural productivity, food security, and poverty reduction, and to respond more effectively to challenges posed by climate change and […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
Analytical workshop identifies research agenda for ASTI Indo-Pacific
In the Indo-Pacific region—the latest area of ASTI work, supported by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR)—one of ASTI’s strategic goals is to coordinate the implementation of an analytical research agenda focused on agricultural research investment capacities and policy developments. In July, the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) and the International […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
New APAARI Partnership Supports Agricultural Research in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
ASTI is pleased to announce a new joint project with the Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions (APAARI) to collect, analyze, and disseminate data on agricultural research in Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The project, which is funded by the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, launched last week at a workshop in Bangkok. In addition […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
