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…
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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…
USDA Foreign Agriculture Service released a report on agri-biotechnology in the Philippines. According to the report, the Philippines continues to be a regional leader in biotech…
22-September-2014 SEARCA BIC Media Release Scientist-members of the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST Philippines) of the Department of Science and…