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Title Managing agricultural biotechnology : addressing research program needs and policy implications / edited by Joel I. Cohen
Published Oxford : CABI Publishing in association with the International Service for National Agricultural Research (ISNAR), [1999]
©1999

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Description xxi,323 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Biotechnology in agriculture series ; 23
Biotechnology in agriculture series ; 23
Contents Machine derived contents note: Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgents -- Acronyms -- Introduction and Overview, Joel I. Cohen -- SECTION I Addressing Management and Policy Issues -- 1. Identifying Needs and Priorities: A Decision-Making Framework for Agricultural Biotechnology, Joel I. Cohen, Cesar A. Falconi, and John Komen -- 2. The Debate on Genetically Modified Organisms: Relevance for the South, Robert Tripp -- 3. Agricultural Biotechnology Research Indicators and Managerial Considerations in Four Developing Countries, Cesar A. Falconi -- SECTION II Setting and Implementing Priorities -- 4. Methods for Priority Setting in Agricultural Biotechnology Research, Cesar A. Falconi -- 5. Setting Research Priorities for the Chilean Biotechnology Program, Thomas Braunschweig, Willem Janssen, Carlos Munoz, and Peter Reider -- 6. Managing Biotechnology in AARD, Indonesia: Priorities, Funding, and Implementation, Sugiono Moeljopawiro -- SECTION III Maximizing Benefits from Resources -- 7. Issues in Human Resource Management and Development, Bruce W. Holloway -- 8. Managing Bioprospecting and Biotechnology for Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity, Ana Sittenfeld and Annie Lovejoy -- 9. Managing Genetic Resources and Biotechnology at IRRI's Rice Genebank, Michael T. Jackson -- 10. International Collaboration in Agricultural Biotechnology, John Komen -- 11. Public- and Private-Sector Biotechnology Research and the Role of International Collaboration, Joel I. Cohen -- 12. Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology: Lessons Learned and Future Strategies, Katharina Jenny and Ernst Schaltegger -- SECTION IV Ensuring Environmental Responsibility -- 13. Biosafety Management: Key to the Environmentally Responsible Use of Biotechnology, Patricia L. Traynor -- 14. Formulating Guidelines for Field-Testing in the Philippines, Emerenciana B. Duran -- 15. Addressing Public Acceptance Issues for Biotechnology: Experiences from Japan, Yutaka Tabei -- 16. Balancing Needs for Productivity and Sustainability: Genetic Engineering of Rice at IRRI, John Bennett -- 17. Managing Target Pest Adaptation: The Case of Bt Transgenic Plant Deployment, Mark E. Whalon and Deborah L. Norris -- SECTION V Managing IPR, Proprietary Science, and Technology Transfer -- 18. Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Biotechnology, Michael Balkeney, Joel I. Cohen, and Stephen Crespi -- 19. Agricultural Research and the Management of Intellectual Property, Michael Blakeney -- 20. Managing Intellectual Property in Embrapa: A Qestion of Policy and a Change of Heart, Maria Jose Amstalden Sampaio and Elza A.B. Brito da Cunha -- 21. Managing Proprietary Science and Institutional Inventories for Agricultural Biotechnology, Joel I. Cohen, Cesar Falconi, John Komen, Silvia Salazar, and Michael Blakeney -- 22. International Collaboration: Intellectual Property Management and Partner-Country Perspectives, Catherine L. Ives, Karim M. Maredia, and Frederic H. Erbisch -- 23. Industrial Research and Business Development: Experiences from the Singapore Institute of Molecular Agrobiology, Tai-Sen Soong -- 24. Introducing Tansgenic Crops in India: A Joint Venture Approach, Ellora Mubashir -- APPENDIX Accessing Electronic Information John Komen and Patricia Traynor -- Glossary -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online version of the print title also available on the World Wide Web
Subject Agricultural biotechnology -- Management.
Agricultural biotechnology.
Author Cohen, Joel I., 1950-
International Service for National Agricultural Research.
LC no. 99057155
ISBN 0851994008