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IFPRI Annual Report 2007-2008: [PDF]

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Food prices, Poverty reduction, Globalization, Food security Developing countries, Agricultural systems, trade, Markets, Natural resources, World food situation, Social protection, science and technology, Nutrition, Capacity strengthening,
IFPRI
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Biosecurity: A 21st Century Challenge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Based on a review of key reports and experts' opinions, summarizes the debate over "dual-use" technologies and the various approaches to controlling biosecurity risk.
M. J. Zuckerman
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An exploration of the potential benefits of integrated pest management systems and the use of insect resistant potatoes to control the Guatemalan Tuber Moth (Tecia solanivora Povolny) in Ventaquemada, Colombia: [PDF]

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"CORPOICA and IFPRI implemented a research project in Ventaquemada, Colombia. The project's goal was to asses the benefits of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices and the potential of Genetically Modified insect resistant (Bt) potatoes to manage ...
Baquero-Haeberlin, Irma   +5 more
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China's Biotech Policies and Their Impacts on U.S. Agricultural Exports to China [PDF]

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China is a key player in global agricultural markets, and the number one importer of U.S. soybeans and cotton, whereby soybeans and cotton are two of the main biotech commodities commercialized in the United States. As of 2005, 87% of soybeans and 79% of
Marchant, Mary A., Song, Baohui
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Biosafety knowledge and perceptions of clinical laboratory science educators in Shaqra University

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Cruz, Charlie P.   +3 more
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SAARC Agricultural Vision 2020 [PDF]

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This paper has visualized how agricultural scenario would evolve in the near future and what policies and strategies would be appropriate to adjust to the emerging changes and to harness the new opportunities.
Chand, Ramesh
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The Changing Nature of Protectionism: Are "Free Traders" Up to the Challenges It Presents? [PDF]

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In the economic model that underlies the WTO the only group that can be expected to ask for protection is producers in importing countries. The existing multilateral trade architecture reflects that assumption.
Kerr, William A.
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Policy options of agricultural biotechnology R&D in Sub-Saharan Africa: key issues and aspects [PDF]

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This paper reviews the status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa. It addresses the potential economic benefits to Sub-Saharan Africa and the effect biotechnology policies may have on growth, production and poverty reduction.
Yawson, Ivy, Yawson, Robert M.
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