ICABR The International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy Research

is a unique, informal, international consortium of people interested in the bioeconomy, agricultural biotechnology, rural development and bio-based economy research. Established in 1998, it is comprised of a core group of scholars representing research institutions such as: CEIS - University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rutgers University, University of California Berkeley, Technische Universität München, University of Saskatchewan, University of Hohenheim, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), University of Missouri, Wellesley College,

What's New? Upcoming activities: 16th ICABR Conference - 128th EAAE Seminar Ravello (Italy), June 24-27, 2012 Conference Theme The Political Economy of the Bioeconomy: Biotechnology and Biofuel   Joint ICABR-AAWE Workshop June 24th, 2012 Technology and Innovation in the Wine Industry

Recent Publications Policy Brief from the 15th ICABR Conference on Sustainability and the Bio-Economy A special issue of AgBioForum including a number of papers presented at ICABR 2011 in Frascati and edited by Justus Wesseler and Philip Aerni is available at AgBioForum web site   Fifth Berkeley Bioeconomy Conference: Renewable Resources, March 26-28, 2012, UCB Alumni House Sponsored by ICABR, College of Natural Resources, U.C. Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, U.C. Berkeley, Energy Biosciences Institute, Farm Foundation, Giannini Foundation, U.S. Department of Agriculture