III. Announcement

Second International Symposium on Genetic Manipulation in Crops

29 to 31 August 1988

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Mexico

Scheduled sessions on anther culture and haploid breeding, protoplast culture and plant regeneration, protoplast fusion and somatic hybrids, distant hybridization, somaclonal variation, endosperm culture, international collaboration in genetic manipulation of crop plants.

Organizing committee : Prof. Li Zhensheng, Prof. Hu Han, Prof. Shao Qiquan, Institute of Genetics, Academia Sinica, China ; Dr. A. Mujeeb-Kazi, CIMMYT, Mexico; Dr. G. S. Khush, Dr. L. A. Sitch, IRRI, Philippines.

For information and forms write :

Dr. L. A. Sitch
IRRI, P. O. 933
Manila, Philippines