Impacts of GM crop adoption including only studies published in journals. Published: November 03, 2014 Abstract Background Despite the rapid adoption of genetically modified…
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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Scientists at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture have found that they can harness photosynthesis – the process that…
By Saturnina C.Halos, PhD Chair, Biotechnology Advisory Team Department of Agriculture, Philippines Paper presented at the 12th Asian Maize Conference and Expert Consultation…
Issue Briefs | Health Tuesday, October 21, 2014 by David Weisser Today, more than 800 million people are malnourished, meaning they do not get the minimum…
Philippine Daily Inquirer 4:22 am | Friday, October 17th, 2014 MANILA, Philippines–Crop biotechnology has significantly reduced the amount of chemical pesticide spraying worldwide by 474…
Smallholder farmers in Africa and Asia are a key focus for increased agricultural research efforts to improve harvests of food crops. Mariam Kéita (left)…
DNA-based technique characterized commercially important groupers in the Philippines Twenty-seven species of grouper, locally known as Lapu-lapu, have been molecularly identified through DNA…
FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva (r) addresses COAG prior to President Danilo Medina’s (l) keynote address. Director-General urges support for science-based options…
The cassava plants in this petri dish have been genetically engineered to resist brown streak virus, a disease that’s spreading across sub-Saharan Africa, where…
September 24, 2014 Studies have shown that university professors and public sector scientists are regarded by the public as highly credible sources of…