Seminar on nanotech in farming

The Department of Nano Science & Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), will hold a two-day national seminar, ‘NanoAgri 2017,’ on October 5 and 6. The seminar is supported by Global Affairs Canada and International Development ResearchCenter (IDRC) and Sun Agro Biotech Research Center (SABRC), Chennai.The seminar will focus on nanotechnology for crop management, crop protection, post-harvest management and biosafety and environmental concerns, a university release said.