By the year 2025, 83% of the expected global population of 8.5 billion will be living in developing countries. The capacity of global resources and technologies to satisfy the demands of this growing population for food and other agricultural commodities is not assured. In 25 years, Africa's population is projected to increase to 1.3 billion, bringing about intense interest in Africa's agricultural and economic performance, and the potential impact of biotechnology on the economy and the welfare of the continent. Under Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), most processes and many products of biotechnology research are patentable. African countries generally have weak national scientific infrastructure and capacity to innovate ...
Africa is, paradoxically, a continent rich in resources, and yet, lacking and lagging in overall dev...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in commissioning this report to be prepared by the Internationa...
The last century has been largely driven by wealth of natural resources; however, more than ever bef...
By the year 2025, 83% of the expected global population of 8.5 billion will be living in developing ...
By the year 2025, 83% of the expected global population of 8.5 billion will be living in developing ...
Applications The Convention on Biological Diversity defines modern biotechnology as ´the application...
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), which often carry genes from bacteria or virus, have started ...
Food security and sustainable agriculture have become a burning issues in the national discuss at al...
There has been much recent discussion on the potential impact of biotechnology on development in Afr...
The African continent has considerable potential to reap the benefits associated with modern agricul...
On a continent that has to cope with high rates of poverty, disease, and malnutrition, the agricultu...
The food security challenge is one of the most topical issues of the 21st Century. Sub-Saharan Afric...
Establishing research programmes in agricultural biotechnology has become difficult in view of the d...
In the first 30 years of the 3rd millennium, the global demand for food will double. In order to pro...
The genomes of various organisms have now been fully sequenced, including human and representative m...
Africa is, paradoxically, a continent rich in resources, and yet, lacking and lagging in overall dev...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in commissioning this report to be prepared by the Internationa...
The last century has been largely driven by wealth of natural resources; however, more than ever bef...
By the year 2025, 83% of the expected global population of 8.5 billion will be living in developing ...
By the year 2025, 83% of the expected global population of 8.5 billion will be living in developing ...
Applications The Convention on Biological Diversity defines modern biotechnology as ´the application...
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), which often carry genes from bacteria or virus, have started ...
Food security and sustainable agriculture have become a burning issues in the national discuss at al...
There has been much recent discussion on the potential impact of biotechnology on development in Afr...
The African continent has considerable potential to reap the benefits associated with modern agricul...
On a continent that has to cope with high rates of poverty, disease, and malnutrition, the agricultu...
The food security challenge is one of the most topical issues of the 21st Century. Sub-Saharan Afric...
Establishing research programmes in agricultural biotechnology has become difficult in view of the d...
In the first 30 years of the 3rd millennium, the global demand for food will double. In order to pro...
The genomes of various organisms have now been fully sequenced, including human and representative m...
Africa is, paradoxically, a continent rich in resources, and yet, lacking and lagging in overall dev...
The African Development Bank (AfDB), in commissioning this report to be prepared by the Internationa...
The last century has been largely driven by wealth of natural resources; however, more than ever bef...