Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Opening of the National Center for Agricultural Biotechnology
Category
Scientific
Date
1949-05-23
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina opened the National Center for Agricultural Biotechnology on 23 May 1949. Scientists studied crop genetics, disease resistance, and breeding methods. The center introduced new crop varieties suited to different climates. Its research strengthened food production and export potential. The center partnered with universities and agricultural boards to implement innovations. Its founding marked a major step in advancing agricultural science.