African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Capacity building for genetically modified organism (GMO) detection in West Africa: Identifying a circulating GMO maize variety in Mali

Ibrahim Traore
  • Ibrahim Traore
  • Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Appliquée, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, Mali.
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Diariatou Diagne
  • Diariatou Diagne
  • Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Appliquée, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, Mali.
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Ibrahim Keita
  • Ibrahim Keita
  • Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Appliquée, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, Mali.
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Hinda Doucoure
  • Hinda Doucoure
  • Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Appliquée, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, Mali.
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Mouhamadou Traore
  • Mouhamadou Traore
  • Agence pour l’Environnement et le Développement Durable (AEDD), Ministère de l’Environnement de l’Assainissement et du Développement Durable, Bamako, Mali.
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Niaba Teme
  • Niaba Teme
  • Institut d’Economie Rurale, BP 258, Rue Mohamed V, Bamako, Mali.
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Mamadou Mory Coulibaly
  • Mamadou Mory Coulibaly
  • Institut d’Economie Rurale, BP 258, Rue Mohamed V, Bamako, Mali.
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Ousmane A. Koita
  • Ousmane A. Koita
  • Laboratoire de Biologie Moléculaire Appliquée, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, Mali.
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  •  Received: 25 February 2019
  •  Accepted: 10 May 2019
  •  Published: 29 May 2019

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