{"id":33684,"date":"2025-06-17T06:58:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T23:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/?p=33684"},"modified":"2025-06-17T07:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T00:28:14","slug":"press-conference-cassavastore_eng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biotec.or.th\/home\/en\/press-conference-cassavastore_eng\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand and Germany Launch One of the World\u2019s Largest Cassava Genotype-Phenotype Databases to Drive Sustainable Crop Improvement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33684\" class=\"elementor elementor-33684\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4b476c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4b476c\" 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src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33661\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df654ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df654ad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e3441e\" data-id=\"1e3441e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031512e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"031512e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bangkok, 16 June 2025 &#8211; <strong>The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), in collaboration with the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-2) at Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich, Germany, and several institutional partners, officially launched a large-scale genotype and phenotype database for cassava\u2014one of the world\u2019s most extensive databases of its kind. This achievement is the result of a collaborative Thai-German research project aimed at supporting cassava breeding, improving production efficiency, and contributing to long-term food security. <\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The event was honored by the presence of Mr. Johannes Kerner, Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the German Embassy in Bangkok, who delivered the opening remarks. Also in attendance were executives and researchers from BIOTEC and Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich, Germany.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The project, titled <strong>CASSAVASTORE<\/strong>, focused on the study of phenotypic, genotypic, and physiological traits related to storage root development in cassava (<em>Manihot esculenta<\/em> Crantz). With a total budget of over 62 million THB, the project was implemented between 2017 and 2019. German research activities led by Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich received funding of \u20ac803,356 (approx. 32 million THB) from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), while Thai researchers were supported by NSTDA with approximately 30 million THB. Key partner institutions include Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich, BIOTEC and NECTEC under NSTDA, King Mongkut\u2019s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), and the Rayong Field Crops Research Center of the Department of Agriculture.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d2af72c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d2af72c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-639ea4a\" data-id=\"639ea4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5882de9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5882de9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b1d7fdd\" data-id=\"b1d7fdd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cad7a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cad7a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. Kobkul Laoteng, Deputy Executive Director of BIOTEC-NSTDA<\/strong>, noted, \u201cAs a result of the project, Thailand has compiled valuable phenotypic, genotypic, and physiological data from over 600 Thai and international cassava accessions, all conserved at the Rayong Field Crops Research Center. This data is crucial for future breeding programs aimed at improving productivity.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f928ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f928ad\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ba582b\" data-id=\"1ba582b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea12729 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ea12729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33665\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b4ca42 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b4ca42\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6810e79\" data-id=\"6810e79\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f94452 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f94452\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Uwe Rascher of Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich<\/strong> added, \u201cWe are pleased to have worked with Thai researchers to apply advanced our advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technology in combination with the VDO Box developed by NECTEC to monitor root development across 600 cassava accessions. We are able to accurately examine the key factors and processes affecting the growth and development of cassava storage roots\u2014an important step forward for agricultural research in Thailand and the region.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e58f78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e58f78\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7883f0\" data-id=\"c7883f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a13394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6a13394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33666\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-7.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c95b444 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c95b444\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-958fe06\" data-id=\"958fe06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b6ddac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b6ddac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. Sissades Tongsima, Director of the National Biobank of Thailand (NBT) under BIOTEC<\/strong>, emphasized, \u201cThe data collected through this project is now systematically curated at NBT and will soon be made available to researchers and plant breeders worldwide. Our goal is to establish one of the world\u2019s largest and most accessible cassava genetic databases.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-adf3dbb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"adf3dbb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7885e0\" data-id=\"f7885e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0497788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0497788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33667\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-8.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c520ac9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c520ac9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-831bbe8\" data-id=\"831bbe8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ca9a38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ca9a38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dr. Tobias Wojciechowski, Senior Scientist from IBG-2 at Forschungszentrum J\u00fclich<\/strong> added that \u201cthe CASSAVASTORE collaboration demonstrates the potential of cross-border scientific partnerships to elevate Thai agriculture and position the country as a leader in sustainable crop development.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e99861b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e99861b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-81291e4\" data-id=\"81291e4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d6853e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d6853e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33662\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bffe48f\" data-id=\"bffe48f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bb79b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5bb79b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33668\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-9.jpg 1567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6446d4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6446d4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-722c929\" data-id=\"722c929\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb23198 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eb23198\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33669\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10-440x293.jpg 440w, https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-10.jpg 1567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa7ec6d\" data-id=\"fa7ec6d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59e5f38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59e5f38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/biotec.or.th\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Press-Con-Cassavastore-12-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33671\" alt=\"\" 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