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MAY 2012 |
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Philippines |
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23-May-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: University of Southern Mindanao affirms Bt
eggplant field trials as a scientific research |
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21-May-2012 |
Healthy,
Risk-Free Biotech Crops Pushed |
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20-May-2012 |
Biotech
coalition is 10 years old |
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19-May-2012 |
Legislator:
Bt eggplant is safe |
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17-May-2012 |
Bt
eggplant safe for humans, environment - study |
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16-May-2012 |
Savants
dispute grounds for issuing kalikasan writ |
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16-May-2012 |
Government
scientists won't stop field-testing of BT eggplant |
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16-May-2012 |
Scientists
back field trials of Bt eggplant |
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15-May-2012 |
Field
trial of 'BT talong' defended |
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15-May-2012 |
Savants
hail SC’s issuing writ on Bt eggplant |
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11-May-2012 |
Bt
eggplant a safer alternative to excessive chemical pesticides |
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11-May-2012 |
Controversial
eggplant reaches Supreme Court |
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11-May-2012 |
Safety
checks in place |
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11-May-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE:UPLB Chancellor upholds research and development
of Bt eggplant |
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11-May-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Experts underscore compelling need for alternative
Bt eggplant technology; Academicians and government
continue to support biotech researchess |
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10-May-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: SEARCA-ISAAA-UPLBCDC publishes study on adoption
and uptake pathways of biotech crops in the Philippines |
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02-May-2012 |
Scientists
worried over move to stop Bt eggplant field tests |
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02-May-2012 |
Philippines
Hosting Asian Biotechnology Conference |
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02-May-2012 |
Scientists
urge SC to allow continued trial of Bt eggplant |
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01-May-2012 |
NAST
supports Bt eggplant research, confident that SC will
side for science |
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01-May-2012 |
Eggplant
war: Scientists defend GMO |
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01-May-2012 |
Pro-Bt
eggplant scientists buck Kalikasan writ |
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China |
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18-May-2012 |
Summit
must focus on food security |
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Pakistan |
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20-May-2012 |
GMOs
in Philippines impress farmers |
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India |
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21-May-2012 |
Biotechnology:
New frontier for scientists |
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Africa |
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20-May-2012 |
South
Africa: African biotechnology stakeholders asked to
ensure sound scientific evidence |
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16-May-2012 |
Ghana:
Expert calls for expedition of the implementation of
Biosafety Law |
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USA |
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10-May-2012 |
IFIC
2012 Survey Reveals Most Americans Support Existing
Food Biotech Labeling Policy, Favor Sustainable Food
Production Practices |
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APRIL |
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Philippines |
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30-Apr-2012 |
Scientists
ask SC to let Bt eggplant research to continue |
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29-Apr-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Scientific community confident Supreme Court
will side on science; farmers push for continuation
of Bt eggplant trials |
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27-Apr-2012 |
SC
asked to stop production of genetically modified eggplants |
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26-Apr-2012 |
Supreme
Court asked to block genetically modified eggplants |
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18-Apr-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: University of Southern Mindanao Welcomes Development
in Bt Eggplant Field Trial |
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17-Apr-2012 |
A
decade after: Bt corn farming robust in PH |
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17-Apr-2012 |
Greenpeace
warns of risks of genetically-modified eggplants |
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16-Apr-2012 |
‘Prospects
good for biotech crops’ |
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14-Apr-2012 |
Bt
eggplant collaborators reaffirm commitments for research |
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13-Apr-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Commercialization of biotech crops to discuss
in a regional workshop |
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12-Apr-2012 |
Greenpeace
warns of GMOs in manufactured food |
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11-Apr-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Bt eggplant collaborators reaffirm commitments;
field trial in USM, Cotabato initiated |
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11-Apr-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Philippines Celebrates 10 Yrs. of Successful
Biotech Regulatory Policy Implementation |
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09-Apr-2012 |
Bt
Talong field trial in North Cotabato gains ground |
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07-Apr-2012 |
Corn
borer remains susceptible to Bt |
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06-Apr-2012 |
Field
trials begin for GM eggplant in the Philippines |
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05-Apr-2012 |
NCGA
helps maintain strong biotech acceptance in the Philippines |
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05-Apr-2012 |
5
more biotech products being developed |
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03-Apr-2012 |
Gene-modified
eggplant trial starts |
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03-Apr-2012 |
Bt
Talong field trial starts in North Cotabato |
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Thailand |
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30-Apr-2012 |
Biotech
fails to blossom |
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Indonesia |
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26-Apr-2012 |
For
Future’s Sake, Indonesia Should Take Leaf From the Philippines’
Biotech Book |
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Taiwan |
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14-Apr-2012 |
Vice
president urges more cross-strait biotech exchanges |
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China |
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24-Apr-2012 |
Worm
turns sheep clone to "good" fat: China scientists |
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06-Apr-2012 |
Chinese
researchers improve camelina yields, growth rate |
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05-Apr-2012 |
Fudan
scientists breed long-fiber cotton |
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Pakistan |
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20-Apr-2012 |
Pakistan
debates GM cotton’s success |
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Africa |
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23-Apr-2012 |
African
agricultural ministers call for innovative funding to
the sector |
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12-Apr-2012 |
Genetically
Modified Crops and Africa’s Agricultural Potential |
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07-Apr-2012 |
Uganda
to market first GM crop in 2014 |
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02-Apr-2012 |
Biotechnology
can increase cotton production in Nigeria |
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Europe |
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05-Apr-2012 |
BASF
to undertake GMO potato trials in Europe |
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USA |
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26-Apr-2012 |
White
House Promotes a Bioeconomy |
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Global |
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15-Apr-2012 |
Biotechnology
enters mainstream agri-production in Asia |
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11-Apr-2012 |
Accept
GMOs, says FAO |
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07-Apr-2012 |
IRRI
developing new biotechnology rice varieties |
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MARCH |
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Philippines |
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30-Mar-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Biotechnology Plays Key Role in Virus Disease
Management, says Philippine Professor |
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30-Mar-2012 |
Asian
corn borer still no match for Bt corn |
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27-Mar-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Philippine study: Corn borer populations remain
susceptible to Bt corn |
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27-Mar-2012 |
Bt
Corn Proven Pest Resistant |
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24-Mar-2012 |
Corn
Farmer Posts Record Yield |
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21-Mar-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: SEARCA BIC participates in Annual ISAAA Information
Network Meeting |
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20-Mar-2012 |
ZCHRD
participates in Biotechnology Symposium |
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20-Mar-2012 |
NCBP,
DOST Holds 2nd National Workshop on the Biosafety Clearing-House |
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20-Mar-2012 |
Biotech
crops can reduce CO2 emissions |
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20-Mar-2012 |
UPLB
biotech products ripe for commercialization |
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20-Mar-2012 |
City,
academe ink biotechnology accord |
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Indonesia |
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13-Mar-2012 |
Indonesian
Researcher Leads the Charge at IRRI |
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13-Mar-2012 |
Biotechnology
crops: An assessment |
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China |
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22-Mar-2012 |
Scientists
sequence sweet orange genome |
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06-Mar-2012 |
China
Should Accelerate Use of Gene-Altered Crops, Government
Adviser Says |
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Taiwan |
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22-Mar-2012 |
Officials
focus on biotechnology's potential for growth |
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Pakistan |
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28-Mar-2012 |
`Biotech
solution to meet rising population needs` |
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28-Mar-2012 |
Food
crises become essential issue in Pakistan |
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India |
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16-Mar-2012 |
‘Advances
in biotechnology beneficial for mankind’ |
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16-Mar-2012 |
Biotechnology
sector worried over compulsory licence |
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Africa |
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20-Mar-2012 |
Nigeria:
Nation Produces First Pro Vitamin A Cassava |
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11-Mar-2012 |
Tanzania:
Biotechnology Report Emphasize On Agriculture Productivity |
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08-Mar-2012 |
SA
to sign new biotechnology agreement with the ICGEB |
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Europe |
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15-Mar-2012 |
A
Portuguese Farmer’s Request for the Freedom to Choose
Technology That Helps Feed the World and Science-Based
Decisions by the European Commission |
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07-Mar-2012 |
Irish
Research group applies for GM potato Trial Licence |
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USA |
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13-Mar-2012 |
Monsanto
tests drought-tolerant biotech corn |
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Global |
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21-Mar-2012 |
Long-term
study finds no negative effects from GM food |
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18-Mar-2012 |
Biotech
crops can counter food insecurity |
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16-Mar-2012 |
Biotech
Information Network Meets in Thailand |
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11-Mar-2012 |
World
Breakthrough On Salt-Tolerant Wheat |
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FEBRUARY |
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Philippines |
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21-Feb-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Local government officials in the Philippines
participate in biotech seminar-workshop |
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23-Feb-2012 |
Apec
members told to open up to technologies |
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22-Feb-2012 |
PHL
scientists develop faster, cheaper dengue test |
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21-Feb-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Philippine national biotech institute celebrates
32nd anniversary; S&T and agriculture departments,
government agencies reaffirm support |
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20-Feb-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: BIOTECH Philippines Celebrates 32th Anniversary |
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19-Feb-2012 |
DA
praised for research on biotech crops |
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18-Feb-2012 |
A
quicker way to detect dengue |
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16-Feb-2012 |
UP
develops new test kit that diagnoses dengue faster,
cheaper |
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14-Feb-2012 |
Biotech
org lauds DA on research efforts |
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14-Feb-2012 |
Seafdec
pushes aquaculture biotechnology in Asean |
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13-Feb-2012 |
BPI’s
conflict of interest in GMO products |
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12-Feb-2012 |
Phl
adopts measures to mitigate climate change |
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11-Feb-2012 |
Koreans
Plan $200M Paper Facility |
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11-Feb-2012 |
D.A.
strengthens biosafety unit |
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11-Feb-2012 |
10
yrs after: Bt corn areas in PHL increase |
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11-Feb-2012 |
RP
Plants More GM Crops |
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11-Feb-2012 |
DA
Establishes DNA Crop Library |
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10-Feb-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: ISAAA launches 2011 global data on biotech
crops in the Philippines |
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10-Feb-2012 |
Golden
rice commercial production starts in ’13 |
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10-Feb-2012 |
Biotech
rice slated for release next year |
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09-Feb-2012 |
Biotech
experts urged to develop drought-resistant crops |
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Vietnam |
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03-Feb-2012 |
More
farmers plant genetically-modified crops |
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Malaysia |
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03-Feb-2012 |
Bio-Borneo
now an annual event — Fadillah |
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China |
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17-Feb-2012 |
Xi
champions agriculture pact |
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10-Feb-2012 |
Origin
expects to grow China's first GMO corn in 2013 |
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Japan |
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03-Feb-2012 |
Genetically-Modified
Papaya Hits Shelves in Japan |
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Pakistan |
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13-Feb-2012 |
Farmers
endorse GM corn |
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India |
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27-Feb-2012 |
Agriculture
scientists urge govt. to lift moratorium on Bt Brinjal |
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18-Feb-2012 |
‘Emulate
Brazil, China, not Europe' |
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Africa |
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27-Feb-2012 |
GHANA:
Biotechnology crucial to global food security – Prof.
Alhassan |
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17-Feb-2012 |
Ghana’s
law on GM foods finally gets Presidential Assent |
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12-Feb-2012 |
Kenya
eyes GM crops to ensure food security |
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Brazil |
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08-Feb-2012 |
Brazil
on course to dislodge US as world leader in biotech
crops, farm association says |
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08-Feb-2012 |
Brazil
to lead world in biotech crops—association |
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Canada |
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09-Feb-2012 |
Canada’s
GM regulatory model improving |
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Europe |
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28-Feb-2012 |
Romania
to present clear position on GMOs at meeting of EU environmental
ministers |
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17-Feb-2012 |
EuropaBio
document on delays of GM products in the EU |
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17-Feb-2012 |
Paradox
between GMO crop bans and huge use in animal feed |
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Global |
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24-Feb-2012 |
Bill
Gates urges digital revolution against hunger |
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17-Feb-2012 |
Genetically
modified acres increase, despite resistance? |
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15-Feb-2012 |
Biotech
crop hectares globally continue to climb as global population
soars to 7 billion |
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12-Feb-2012 |
Biotech
crucial to meet MDGs |
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08-Feb-2012 |
GM
crops cultivation expanding worldwide, says report |
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JANUARY 2012 |
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Philippines |
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30-Jan-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Asian biosafety experts exchange knowledge
in preparation for the international meetings Rio+20,
MOP6, COP 11, and CSD20 |
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26-Jan-2012 |
Number
of GM crops rising |
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25-Jan-2012 |
BPI
chief says crops with stacked traits propagated |
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25-Jan-2012 |
More
GMO crop propagation seen |
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19-Jan-2012 |
Bacteria
and biotechnology can clean up PHL water pollution |
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19-Jan-2012 |
Science
first |
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18-Jan-2012 |
BPI
on-the-go at 82: A Milestone |
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17-Jan-2012 |
Editorial:
Boosting the Country's Food Security |
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14-Jan-2012 |
Access,
benefit sharing of genetic resources gain ground in
Asean |
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12-Jan-2012 |
Bioenergy
meet tackles ethanol production |
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12-Jan-2012 |
African
savants beat black sigatoka; PHL banana exporters to
benefit? |
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12-Jan-2012 |
Reaping
the benefits of technology |
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09-Jan-2012 |
MEDIA
RELEASE: Asian regional workshop to tackle sustainable
agriculture, biotechnology, and biosafety |
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06-Jan-2012 |
Bt
corn farms expanding |
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04-Jan-2012 |
IRRI
scientists awarded by Queen Elizabeth II |
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04-Jan-2012 |
PhilRice
developing disease resistant Golden Rice variety |
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03-Jan-2012 |
Gov't
implements technology dev't agenda |
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01-Jan-2012 |
PhilRice
releases 8 new rice varieties to farmers |
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Indonesia |
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22-Jan-2012 |
Indonesia
Seeks 10 Million Ton Rice Crop Increase, Suswono Says
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Japan |
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23-Jan-2012 |
Gene
breakthrough to help Japanese farmers hit by tsunami
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Australia |
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27-Jan-2012 |
GM
barley trial 'success' |
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India |
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18-Jan-2012 |
Experts
bat for new tech for agriculture |
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06-Jan-2012 |
New
Biotech Bill not to dilute rights of states
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Africa |
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23-Jan-2012 |
Climate
Conversations - Developing water-efficient maize for
Africa |
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21-Jan-2012 |
Local
expert explains Dar's GMOs delay |
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02-Jan-2012 |
Fernandez
On How To Increase Food Production
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USA |
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27-Jan-2012 |
Calls
for GMO Labeling Keep Cropping Up
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17-Jan-2012 |
BGI
enters agreement with National Center for Soybean Biotechnology
to re-sequence 1,008 soybean lines |
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05-Jan-2012 |
Monsanto’s
transgenic drought tolerant maize approved
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Mexico |
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12-Jan-2012 |
Mexican
Progress on Biotech Crops |
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Europe |
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23-Jan-2012 |
Don’t
ignore benefits of GM, says chief scientist
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05-Jan-2012 |
Tories
and Labour renew backing for GM food crops
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Global |
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24-Jan-2012 |
Bill
Gates' Next Target: Revolutionize Farming
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19-Jan-2012 |
GM
microbe breakthrough paves way for large-scale seaweed
farming for biofuels |
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18-Jan-2012 |
Norman
Borlaug: The Genius Behind The Green Revolution
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13-Jan-2012 |
Discovery
of plant 'nourishing gene' brings hope for increased
crop seed yield and food security
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