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On the morning of July 31, 2024, the Can Tho Center for Scientific and Technological Advancement organized a scientific seminar titled “Application of Biotechnology for Green Production in Agriculture.” The seminar aimed to promote the application of advanced technologies in agriculture, focusing on sustainable and environmentally friendly development. Dr. Ngo Anh Tin – Director of the Department of Science and…

On the afternoon of June 21, 2024, the Can Tho Center for Scientific and Technological Advancement (UDTB KHCN) hosted a conference for the Application of Scientific and Technological Advances in the Mekong Delta region (Meta Block) to summarize the activities of the Meta Block from 2014 to 2024 and to outline future directions. Attending the conference were Mr. Truong Hoang…

Today, tracing the origins of agricultural products and goods has become an urgent need for consumers and businesses involved in production and trade. The application of technology and data management solutions not only enhances information transparency but also strengthens market trust in Vietnamese agricultural products. Recognizing this importance, the Department of Quality Management for Agricultural and Aquatic Products organized training…

The Role of Microbial Preparations in Agriculture Improving Soil Quality: Microbial preparations help maintain and improve soil structure, enhancing the natural fertility of the soil. The microorganisms in these preparations can break down complex organic materials into simpler nutrients that plants can easily absorb. This not only continuously provides nutrients to crops but also helps regenerate the humus layer in…

Introduction Climate change is becoming one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century, and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is one of the key measures to prevent the rise of global temperatures. Governments around the world and international organizations have implemented various policies and tools to reduce GHG emissions, including carbon taxes. A carbon tax, or carbon pricing, is…

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the global goals to achieve the objective of keeping the Earth's temperature from rising more than 1.5 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial times by 2030. At the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính announced the commitment for “Vietnam to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.” One…

On April 5, 2024, the Can Tho Center for Advanced Application of Science and Technology, in collaboration with Phu Sa Genomic JSC, organized a seminar on the use of PCR SPOTCHECK technology to detect common diseases in whiteleg shrimp. The event provided a platform for experts, researchers, and agriculture professionals to exchange knowledge on the application of biotechnology in shrimp…

Abstract:In the face of climate change and increasing environmental pressures, green transition in agricultural production has become essential for sustainable development. This paper analyzes the driving factors behind this necessity, the economic and environmental benefits, as well as the challenges and opportunities in the transition process. The article also suggests key policy and technological solutions to support farmers and agricultural…

Green agriculture is increasingly becoming a necessity amid climate change, resource depletion, and environmental protection pressures. One of the most important and effective solutions for promoting green agriculture is the application of beneficial microorganisms in farming. Dr. Hà Thị Loan’s research has paved the way for new, promising directions in using microorganisms to increase crop yields, improve soil quality, and…

The Mekong Delta (ĐBSCL) is Vietnam’s largest rice-producing region, contributing significantly to the country's economic development and food security. However, the region is facing significant challenges such as climate change, rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, and land degradation. In response to these challenges, Professor Dr. Nguyễn Thị Lang, one of the leading experts in agriculture, has conducted numerous studies aimed…