First African and Arab gene bank inaugurated in Tunisia
2007-11-15
The first ever African and Arab gene bank was inaugurated in Tunis Tuesday (November 13th) on the occasion of the National Tree Day. The bank is equipped with refrigerated rooms capable of hosting 200,000 samples of genetic resources such as seeds, tissues or pollens. The aim is to preserve the national genetic heritage and boost the country's biological diversity.
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محسن محمدي Posted 2007-11-25
I want to know whether this bank has a site on the internet. Please provide it to me or provide me with its address with many thanks.
abdelmalek yosra Posted 2008-01-17
I would like to know if this bank has a website and, if it does, you would be able to let me know what it is sometime? -Thank you in advance
Amina Posted 2008-01-29
Please, I would like to know if this gene bank in Tunisia has a website?
Fadhlaoui-Zid Posted 2008-02-21
Hello, I am a geneticist and I would like to sign up with this bank. How should I go about this? Thank you
wakkel manel Posted 2008-04-13
I am fifth-year student (and future engineer) in industrial biology at the Nation Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Tunis. I would really like to work with this establishment, as it interests me a lot. I would like to master the field of genetic conservation.
jenhani azza Posted 2008-04-29
I am a fifth-year student at National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (INSAT) in biological engineering and I would like to know if it is possible to do a professional internship or even work at this gene bank.
ELLEFI Oussema Posted 2008-07-04
Nice articles!
ELLEFI Oussema Posted 2008-07-04
I am an engineer in natural resource management at ESA in Mograne. (Bac+5). I would like to know if the possibility exists to work in a gene bank and what I need to do.
chiraz Posted 2008-09-12
I would like to know if this gene bank has a website I can consult. Thank you for your help.
Jlassi Takoua Posted 2008-10-11
I am a third-year student at the Higher Institute of Biotechnology at Sidi Thabet (ISBST). I would like to do my internship at the gene bank and work there if possible.
ghribi rahma Posted 2008-11-10
I am a student at ISBST. I would like to know if the possibility exists to do my final project at the gene bank. –Thank you so much
calypso Posted 2009-01-11
Are they any plans to build a botanical garden in Tunisia, yes or no? –Thank you
marwa jebali Posted 2009-01-28
Please, I would like to work in your establishment. I am gifted in the field of banking. I have a masters in accounting and I pursuing my studies in auditing at l’Institut des hautes etudes commerciales (IHEC). –Thank you
Amri Anissa Posted 2009-02-02
I hold an engineering degree in natural resource management from the Graduate School of Agriculture at Mograne. Can I work in this company?
meriem hedi Posted 2009-04-17
I am a fourth-year student in biological engineering at the l’Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs (The National Engineering College) in Sfax. I would really like it if it were possible to do my capstone project next year in this gene bank.
hayfabh Posted 2009-05-01
Hi- I am a second-year student in environmental protection with a focus on microbial ecology. I go to the Faculté des Sciences in Tunis. I wanted to know if I can do a short-term internship and if it is possible to do my capstone project next year at this gene bank. –Thank you
FARHANI Feten Posted 2009-05-06
I am a masters student in floral biotechnology at the Faculté des Sciences in Tunis. I would like to know if I could do my teaching internship and thesis in the gene bank. Please, please, respond if there is any possibility. –Thank you in advance
zeineb m'hamdi Posted 2009-05-14
I am requesting a summer internship. I am a second-year engineering student in animal and fodder production.
belgaied wael Posted 2009-05-30
Hello- I have a degree in DUT and a masters in medical bio-technology. Currently, I am a masters student in genetics and bio-diversity. I would like to know it if is possible to do my thesis project with this establishment as it corresponds perfectly to my university coursework. PS- What is the gene bank’s web URl or address? Thank you in advance.
الحبيب Posted 2009-07-27
I have a a complete project about man and trees in Tunisia. It is a study based on an anthropological and psychological approach.
Lokonga Posted 2009-09-01
Given the global warming that threatens us, what is the gene bank planning in terms of activities at the regional and African level to conserve African phytogenetic resources?
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