Modern agricultural biotechnology has profound implications for global and local agricultural and food systems, and for the livelihoods of farmers in the developed and developing worlds. The actual ...

Developing countries held back by biotechnology regulation. 02/17/16 9:04 AM ... Restrictions on biotech agriculture will cost developing nations as much as $1.5 trillion in forgone economic ...

A major consequence of IPR in agricultural biotechnology is that many developing countries which have not yet invested in biotechnology may never be able to catch up in the future. Possibilities ...

Benchmarking of Genomics and Health Biotechnology in Seven Developing Countries, 1991–2004. Report Prepared for University of Toronto, Joint Centre for Bioethics (Science-Metrix, Quebec, 2004).

The paper first outlines some of the particular challenges for biotechnology policy and regulation. The following section explores notions of ‘sound science’ and ‘precaution’ in the context of risk ...

A large number of technologies continue to be restricted to industrialized countries despite their global relevance. Farmers in developing countries, however, are bridging the "biotechnology divide." ...

Molecular biologist Rebecca Nelson, a 1998 recipient of the prestigious MacArthur "genius" fellowship, will discuss biotechnology and food production in developing nations Thursday, Jan. 18, at the ...

AgriCorps Helps Elevate Agriculture in Developing Countries. CINDY SNYDER For the Times-News Oct 4, 2015 Oct 4, 2015 Updated Oct 10, 2016; 0; Facebook; Twitter; WhatsApp; SMS; ...

Biotechnology and the transfer of this technology to Africa and other developing countries is a major issue to be tackled at the WSSD. But how can biotechnology contribute to sustainable development ...

The agricultural biotechnology market has been estimated at USD 100 billion ... Double-digit growth rates in biotech crop areas were observed in developing countries such as Vietnam, the ...