Pakistan-South Korea program on certified seed system to yield 160,000 tons of seed potatoes

,,, “Pakistan-Korea Joint Program on Certified Seed Potato Production System” is set to yield an impressive production of 160,000 tons of certified seed potatoes. The meeting was held with Chairman Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) Dr Ghulam Muhammad Ali in the chair and discussed collaborative efforts in various research projects, focusing on development of technologies for potato seed, chilli, and fodder crop production. This meeting was also attended by Korean scientists, representatives from the Korean Embassy, Ministry of National Food Security and Research, universities and senior officials of allied departments, said a press release. These initiatives are being implemented through the joint efforts of PARC and the KOPIA and the successful outcomes of these projects are anticipated to significantly enhance both the quantity and quality of these crops. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Ali lauded the invaluable cooperation extended by the Government of Korea in this ...