Enhancing value of agriculture biotechnological advances through commercialization.
In 2005, the world celebrated the 10th anniversary of the commercialization of genetically modified (GM) or biotech crops. The total acreage of these crops being planted in that same year reached 1 billion acres involving the participation of 8.5 million farmers in 21 different countries worldwide. This represents a significant increase in the adoption of biotech crops starting in only 6 countries during the earlier part of its first decade of commercialization. By 2005, the global market value of biotech crops was estimated at US
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| Format: | Texto biblioteca |
| Language: | ng |
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Kuala Lumpur : MPOB,
2007
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| Subjects: | Biotecnología., Palma de aceite, |
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| Summary: | In 2005, the world celebrated the 10th anniversary of the commercialization of genetically modified (GM) or biotech crops. The total acreage of these crops being planted in that same year reached 1 billion acres involving the participation of 8.5 million farmers in 21 different countries worldwide. This represents a significant increase in the adoption of biotech crops starting in only 6 countries during the earlier part of its first decade of commercialization. By 2005, the global market value of biotech crops was estimated at US |
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