Search results for 'Genetic engineering OR transgenic OR GM OR genetic modification OR GMO'
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Public acceptance of genetically engineered food in developing countries: the case of transgenic ric
The Philippines faces an opposition to genetic engineering in agriculture led by a coalition of non-government organizations (NGOs). There is an o...
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The next generation of genetically engineered crops for herbicide and insect resistance: containment
Plant genetic engineering and biotechnology is now moving from the initial euphoria to the phase of course correction. Several environmental problem...
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Risk prevention and the political control of genetic engineering: lessons from a participatory techn
The review describes the political experiment of a participatory technology assessment which was organized in Germany to test whether the endless batt...
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Grapevine genetic engineering: tool for genome analysis or plant breeding method? Which future for t
Though the production of transgenic grapevines for commercial release is not conceivable for another ten or fifteen years, the current interest focus...
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Genetic engineering of grain legumes: key transformation events
A well defined, preferably simple, shoot regeneration protocol is a prerequisite for the production of transgenic plants. Grain legumes are one of th...
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In vitro selection for disease resistance in plants - an alternative to genetic engineering
Plant cell culture provides a unique opportunity to manipulate morphogenesis in a controlled environment, thus providing crop improvement a powerful, ...
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Public concerns and legal issues over genetically modified organisms in agriculture
Issues and public concerns regarding genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are discussed. Public acceptance and awareness, marketing and sales, and t...
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Farmer decisions to adopt genetically modified crops.
This article reviews the literature on farmer decision-making related to genetically modified (GM) crops. The literature based on farmer surveys, li...
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TGERC: Tree Genetic Engineering Research Cooperative
This mini-review outlines the activities of a University-based research consortium focused on genetic engineering of trees used in forestry plantati...
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Genetically modified plants: developing countries and the public acceptance debate
Although it is still challenging for certain species such as wheat, many crops can be routinely genetically modified. During the early to mid-1990s, ...
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