Global adoption of biotech crops is skyrocketing. From 1.7 M ha in 1996, production area has increased to 181.5 M ha in 2014—more than…
Posts published in October 2015
Created on Wednesday, 21 October 2015 The Philippine corn industry is gearing up for the integration of ASEAN economies with national and local…
Dr Ksenia Krasileva, Triticeae Genomics Group Leader at TGAC, and her team are working on large-scale projects that promise to make significant advances in…
by Edith B. Colmo October 18, 2015 Bacolod City – Agriculture Undersecretary Segfredo Serrano has welcomed the statement of support by more than 700 farmers…
A hail-damaged apricot. Climate change is leading to more frequent shocks for fruit and other crops. New gateway provides vital information on global seed…
by Dr. Emil Javier October 10, 2015 Despite the long enunciated national policy of safe, responsible use of modern biotechnology, a few local government…
The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture…
As part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation’s (APEC) Food Security Week hosted this year by the Philippines in partnership with ISAAA, the High Level Policy Dialogue on…
BRIEF REPORT ON: APEC HIGH LIVEL POLICY DIALOGUE ON AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (HLPDAB) Iloilo, Philippines, 30 September-1 October 2015 2015 HLPDAB Chair: Dr. Segfredo…
October 03, 2015 Lilibeth A. French ILOILO CITY, Oct. 3 (PIA6) – – The use of biotech corn technology has generated higher yield…