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Saludsod ken Sungbat Maipapan Kadagiti (Genetically Modified Crops)The second of a series of Iloko (or Ilokano, a Philippine dialect) brochures, this colorful brochure is a local translation of Pocket K No.1 'Q and A: Genetically Modified (GM) Crops' a publication of the ISAAA Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology (KC). This brochure provides answers to frequently asked questions on GM crops including information on global adoption. This brochure is jointly published by the Philippines' Department of Agriculture-Biotechnology Program, SEARCA BIC, the Cagayan Valley Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (CVARRD), Ilocos Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (ILARRDEC), and Cotabato Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (CARRDEC). Specs: 8.5" X 14"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure. download (2,728 kb)  |
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Natalged Kadi Dagiti Taraon a Manipud Kadagiti GM Crops? (Are Genetically Modified Crops Safe?)The first of a series Iloko (or Ilokano, a Philippine dialect) brochures, this brochure is a local translation of Pocket K No. 3 'Are foods derived from GM crops safe?', a publication of the ISAAA Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology (KC). This brochure provides information on issues related to GM foods as well as how food derived from GM crops assessed for food safety. A joint publication by the Philippines' Department of Agriculture through its Biotechnology Program and SEARCA BIC in partnership with the Cagayan Valley Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (CVARRD), Ilocos Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (ILARRDEC), and Cotabato Agriculture and Resources Research and Development Consortium (CARRDEC). Specs: 8.5" X 14"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure. download (1,084 kb) |
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Corn & Potential Alternate Host Plants of the Asian
Corn BorerThis brochure highlights the findings of a study on potential alternate host plants of Asian corn borer that was conducted by Dr. Merdelyn Caasi-Lit, University Researcher at the Institute of Plant Breeding of the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). The results were obtained from a survey in 3 major corn growing areas in the Philippines, namely, Bukidnon, South Cotabato and Isabela. These potential alternate host plants may serve as natural refugia. Specs: 8.5" X 14"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure download (363 kb) | ||
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Corn and TrichogrammaThe fifth of a series of Bt corn brochures, this interesting three-fold brochure was published with the expertise of Dr. Pio Javier of the National Crop Protection Center of UPLB behind it. The results shown in this brochure says that more Trichogramma (a miniature flying insect highly beneficial to corn & other plants in controlling pests) and other natural enemies of the Asiatic corn borer (ACB) were found in Bt corn plants suggesting that Bt corn is not harmful to natural enemies of ACB. Specs: 8.5" X 11"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure download (351 kb) |
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Corn and Grain QualityThe fourth of a series of Bt corn brochures, this very informative two-fold brochure was produced hand-in-hand with Ms. Lyn A Esteves of the Bureau of Postharvest Research & Extension of the Department of Agriculture, Republic of the Philippines. This brochure presents results of a local study conducted in Cauayan, Isabela and Kibawe, Bukidnon in order to assess the potential of Bt corn in reducing mycotoxin contamination. Specs: 8.5" X 11"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 2-fold; colored brochure download (777 kb) |
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 Bt Corn and Feed SafetyDeveloped in collaboration with Prof. Lydia J. Querubin of the Institute of Animal Science, College of Agriculture, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), this brochure presents results of a local study investigating feed safety of Bt corn and comparison in quality of broilers fed with it vis-a-vis broilers fed with conventional corn. Specs: 8.5" X 14"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 4-fold; colored brochure download (698 kb) |
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Corn and Insect DiversityThis brochure presents the results of a study that investigated the impact of a Bt corn hybrid variety and the community of insects of field experiments conducted in farmers' fields in Isabela and Camarines Sur during the 2001-2002 wet cropping season. Produced jointly with Dr. Stephen G. Reyes of the Dept. of Entomology, College of Agriculture, UPLB. Specs: 8.5" X 11"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure download 482 kb |
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Corn primerOur first primer-brochure on Bt corn crafted jointly with the GMA Corn Program of the Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA). This primer attempts to answer several basic questions about Bt corn. Specs: 8.5" X 11"; back-to-back; single-sheet; 3-fold; colored brochure download 260 kb |
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KitA Powerpoint presentation developed collaboratively with the International Service for the Aquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) and the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) containing easy to understand slides on general biotechnology with attractive foreground and background images to catch and keep the attention of the audience. Ideal for seminar speakers and teachers. Specs: 28-page colored slides; can be opened with MS Powerpoint 2000 version or higher download 1.64 MB  |
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.jpg) BIC Poster: 1 Billion AcresA poster developed by BIC and used for exhibits when printed onto tarpaulin. This poster features a significant milestone highlighting the 1 billionth acre of GM crops planted globally coinciding with year 2005 as the 10th anniversary of GM crops commercialization. In JPG image file with an acceptable resolution downloadble and ready for production in printing shops. Specs: 2 X 5 ft; one-sided |
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