Agricultural Biotechnology in Latin America: Economic Benefits, Regional Capacity, and Policy Options

Greg Traxler ()

Chapter 7 in Financial Inclusion, Innovation, and Investments:Biotechnology and Capital Markets Working for the Poor, 2011, pp 129-159 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionThe Use and Impact of Transgenic Technologies in Latin AmericaHerbicide-Tolerant SoybeansInsect-Resistant CottonBt MaizeResearch Roles, Financial Resources, and Scientific Capacity in LACAgricultural Research Expenditures in LAC and Other Developing CountriesBasic Science and Agricultural Science Capacity in Latin AmericaCapacity to Regulate Agricultural BiotechnologyIntellectual Property Rights in LACPiracy and the Enforcement of IPRSummaryBibliography

Keywords: Financial Markets; Biotechnology; Poverty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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