agricultural biotechnology
collocation in Englishmeaningsofagriculturalandbiotechnology
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agricultural
adjective
uk/ˌæɡ.rɪˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us/ˌæɡ.rəˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
used for farming or relating ...
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biotechnology
noun[U]
uk/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.tekˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/us/ˌbaɪ.oʊ.tekˈnɑː.lə.dʒi/
the use of living things, especially cells and bacteria, in ...
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There is obvious synergy between this recommendation and one to increase public research on the public good aspects ofagriculturalbiotechnology.
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Althoughagriculturalbiotechnologylent itself to product distinctions, this was less the case in medical applications outside of drugs.
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With regard toagriculturalbiotechnology, institutions and incentives must be developed to coax private companies to focus their efforts on poor developingcountry farmers.
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Agriculturalbiotechnologyfor developing countries - prospects and policies.
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The second network, the food biotechnology network, is similar to theagriculturalbiotechnologynetwork in that it also combines regulatory and promotional activities.
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Principles governing the long-run risks, benefits, and costs ofagriculturalbiotechnology.
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Agriculturalbiotechnologyand its acceptance by the public are both complex subjects.
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However,agriculturalbiotechnologyis still in its infancy, as are the regulatory frameworks that guide and influence it.
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Obtaining the intellectual property rights for certain germplasm also better positions companies to profit from the second generation ofagriculturalbiotechnologyproducts - output quality traits.
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The first network, theagriculturalbiotechnologynetwork, is concerned with agricultural plants derived from genetic engineering.
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To be sure, opponents ofagriculturalbiotechnologyalso mention the possible health hazards of biotech foods, and health is an individual, private good in many respects.
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Agriculturalbiotechnologyhas been described as a tsunami washing over agriculture - with fundamental impacts on how we grow and market our food and fiber.
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The editors argue that globalization means developing countries will have to find ways to accommodate and adoptagriculturalbiotechnologyif they are to survive and compete internationally.
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Agriculturalbiotechnology, especially the generation of transgenic crop plants, is currently one of the most controversial and emotive issues.
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Such studies also provide information that can be used as a basis for communication to all stakeholders inagriculturalbiotechnologyincluding current and potential investors or donors.
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Last year, they spent £1.7 million on research into organic farming, but £52 million onagriculturalbiotechnologyresearch.
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Agriculturalbiotechnology, by contrast, is basically an input industry, developing relatively expensive products and always depending on the novel.
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It is notably sponsored byagriculturalbiotechnologycompanies.
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Finally, they argue that foragriculturalbiotechnology, there are a range of conditions that make current practices of assessing the quality of biosafety science unethical.
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The report claimed thatagriculturalbiotechnologyhas real potential as a new tool in the war on hunger.
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