Adopt Genetic Biocontrol technology to protect our food from pests – Media
Mrs. Ogbaki who is also a PhD candidate, Development Communications at the Nasarawa State university, was speaking to a team of science journalists at a Webinar organised by the Science Communication Forum of the African Genetic Biocontrol Consortium under the theme: “To promote sustainable training and capacity building programmes on the science, development, use, and communication of genetic biocontrol approaches in Africa”
According to her the main objective of the Webinars is to address the importance of community engagement and education in genetic biocontrol technologies in Africa, adding that it will help address challenges and gaps in the communication of the technology.
She noted that science and innovations is the key to pest control and diseases on the continent of Africa.
“How do we communicate genetic biocontrol technologies to the people who really need to hear it? She asked.