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Agro-Bio

Asociación de Biotecnología Vegetal Agrícola, Agro-Bio

Bogotá, Colombia

Science & ResearchEnvironment & Climate
AssociationFounded 2000Regional reach
Profile last updated: October 27, 2026

About

Founded in 2000, Agro-Bio is a non-profit association based in Bogotá, Colombia working on science & research, environment & climate.

Agro-Bio is a non-profit association founded in 2000 that informs, educates and disseminates science-based information on modern agricultural biotechnology and genetically modified (transgenic) crops in the Andean Region. Its content covers biosafety and risk assessment of GMOs, the history and applications of biotechnology, the status of GM crops in Colombia and worldwide, and common myths about transgenic foods. It works with organisations interested in education, research, production and commercialisation of genetically modified crops. The organisation is based in Bogotá, Colombia, and its activities cover Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Venezuela.

Location

Bogotá, Colombia

Founded

2000

Organisation type

Association

Legal name

Asociación de Biotecnología Vegetal Agrícola, Agro-Bio

Focus areas

biotecnologíatransgénicosOGMbioseguridadagriculturacomunicación científica

Languages

ES

Causes & programmes

Causes

Science & ResearchEnvironment & Climate

How they work

Awareness & education

Programmes

Programa MARI

Environment & Climate · Colombia

Insect Resistance Management programme for genetically modified crops, with guidance on good agricultural practices for transgenic crops.

Countries of operation

ColombiaPeruEcuadorVenezuela

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