Dr. James painted a rosy picture of biotechnology crop production the world over at a recent symposium billed ”Commercialization of Agro-biotechnology Products: Status, Opportunities, and Challenges” held at the Department of Agriculture in this capital city. The symposium was organized by the Indonesian Biotechnology Information Center, Indonesian Agricultural Biotechnology Program, Croplife Indonesia, and Indonesian Department of Agriculture.

It was supported by the Indonesian Biotechnology Consortium, Indonesian Biotechnology Student Forum, Indonesia-based Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization-Regional Center for Tropical Biology, and ISAAA.