Biotechnology, Intellectual Property and Twenty First Century Crops
Update: 2013-02-28
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What is the relative role of private industry and publicly-funded research in promoting agro-biotechnologies?
•Is technological innovation the primary way to address the challenge of food security?
•What are the strategic priorities of the biotechnology industry?
•Might the utilisation of agro-biotechnologies limit other options for agrarian reform?
•What is the impact of GMOs on food safety and seed security? Is there a necessary trade off between these two concerns?
•Is technological innovation the primary way to address the challenge of food security?
•What are the strategic priorities of the biotechnology industry?
•Might the utilisation of agro-biotechnologies limit other options for agrarian reform?
•What is the impact of GMOs on food safety and seed security? Is there a necessary trade off between these two concerns?
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