Agribiotech India Summit 2019

3rd ANNUAL AGRIBIOTECH INDIA SUMMIT 2019 7.63 billion is the current population of the world, and this figure is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050. Farmers across the globe are expected to meet this ever-growing demand. The Indian Agriculture sector is one of the largest in the world and one of the major contributors to the nation's GDP. This sector is faced with some tough challenges such as reducing land resources, increasing consumer demands for improved food quality and safety, unpredictable weather conditions, clubbed with increasing biotic stress, international competition and have caused a choking effect on the industry. Biotechnology has been used as a strategic tool for quite some time, dating back to being used in fermentation of wine. The technological advancement in recent times in the field of biotechnology have brought to light various applications of biotechnology that can accelerate the Indian agriculture sector to greater heights At the 3rd Annual AgriBiotech India Summit 2019, we seek to establish a platform to facilitate a comprehensive dialogue on how biotechnology can be the key to developing sustainable agriculture, to eradicate myth with scientific evidence, Combining science with strategy.KEY FOCUS AREAS PPP for Agri-Biotechnology in India | A collaborative approach for commercially viable projects Overcoming the challenges and looking at the opportunities with the regulations on biotechnology for crop sciences in India Targeted genome editing across seed species Bio-Fertilisers / stimulants: India's approach towards the sustainable vegetable production Big data and cloud computing in Agri-bioinformatics Applications of molecular markers in plant tissue culture research Nanotechnology in crop improvement WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Chief Executive Officers / Managing Directors Chiefs of Research & Development Heads of Biotechnology Chief Scientific Officers Heads of Regulatory Affairs Lead Biotechnologists Heads of Tissue Culture Heads of Sales & Marketing Heads of Strategic Alliances FROM WHICH VERTICALS? Organizations researching in: Agriculture Biotechnology Farming Seed manufacturers Bio-fertilisers manufacturers Crop protection companies Nutraceuticals Herbal drug manufacturers Bio-fuel manufactures