In line with the celebration of the 17th National Biotechnology Week on the 22nd-26th of November 2021, the Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines, Department of Agriculture-Biotech Program, Department of Science…
Read morePublished on November 9, 2021 | Joseph Gakpo, Cornell Alliance for Science | Genetic Literacy Project Nigeria is the world’s largest producer and consumer of cowpea, popularly called beans. The…
Read morePublished on November 5, 2021 | Luis Ventura, Cornell Alliance for Science | Genetic Literacy Project In a win for smallholder farmers and public sector research, Brazil grocery stores are…
Read moreCropLife Asia, CropLife Philippines, and the Biotechnology Coalition of the Philippines are pleased to invite you to the 15th Pan-Asia Farmers Exchange Program to be held via Zoom platform on…
Read morePublished on October 4, 2021 | Vanguard News Nigeria As the world population is projected toward nine billion in 2050, experts in biotechnology say embracing biotechnological innovations can help to…
Read moreSTATE OF THE ART FACILITY Stakeholders join the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Crop Biotechnology Center in Nueva Ecija led by Agriculture Secretary William Dar (sixth from left) and Acting Agricultural…
Read morePhoto by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash One Banana to Rule Them All Of the many varieties of bananas produced and consumed around the world annually, the Cavendish Banana stands out…
Read morePublished on September 26, 2021 | Robin McKie, Science and environment editor of ‘The Guardian’ The biotechnology is comparable to traditional breeding methods and vital to create livestock resistant to…
Read morePublished on September 21, 2021 | Joan Conrow, Cornell Alliance for Science | Genetic Literacy Project Insect-resistant brinjal, or eggplant, is arguably the most impactful project to bring agricultural biotechnology…
Read morePhoto by Zoya Loonohod on Unsplash The gradually rising levels of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as a result of human activity has been at the center of many economic…
Read moreThe BCP, a non-stock, non-profit membership association duly registered with the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission, is a broad-based multi-sectoral coalition of advocates for the safe and responsible use and advancement of modern biotech in the Philippines. Our members are representatives from academe, the science community, farmers’ organizations, industries, church, media and other civil society organizations.