uruguay - international seed testing association · 2014-08-13 · uruguay . a country that’s...
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Uruguay
A country that’s easy to reach from anywhere in the world.
Given the size of the nation, distances to travel are relatively short.
a privileged strategic location
Uruguay Geographical location South America Capital Montevideo Official language Spanish Currency Uruguayan Peso Temperature Autumn 6°/17° C
(june)
country features
A powerful agribusiness country in South America
4th. Soybean exporter
1st. Rice exporter
2nd. Beef exporter
3rd. Wheat exporter
Uruguay an agribusiness country
Created in1997. Adviser on seed policies of the national government.
INASE promotes the development of a competitive seed sector by encouraging the
production and planting of high quality seed.
Host National Seed Institute
The capital’s waterfront promenade (rambla) provides access to over 30 km of coastline on the Río de la Plata.
Montevideo
Montevideo has an extensive cultural scene. Uruguayan tango is renowned around the world.
Montevideo
Venue Radisson Victoria
Plaza Hotel, located on the
Independence Square.
Programme Overview
* Molecular tools for seed quality * Seed health
ISTA Seminar
Uruguay is waiting to
welcome you!