Policy recommendations from the 13th ICABR conference on the emerging bioeconomy

Stuart J. Smyth, José B. Falck-Zepeda, Richard Gray, Anwar Nassem, Robert Paarlberg, Peter W. B. Phillips, Carl E. Pray, Sara Savastano, Pasquale Scandizzo, Sara Scatasta, Justus Wesseler and David Zilberman
Authors registered in the RePEc Author Service: José Benjamin Falck Zepeda

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Abstract: The International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research held its 13th annual conference in Ravello, Italy in June 2009. The theme of the conference was the bioeconomy,and this topic was addressed through research presentations from academia, government, and industry. Numerous presentations from developing countries highlighted the benefits of agricultural biotechnology in these nations. The broad range of presentations provided a wealth of insights, resulting in three policy recommendations regarding future funding, international regulation, and technology transfer.

Keywords: global food crisis; biofuels; food safety; innovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O30 Q00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010-06
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Published in AgBioForum 2.13(2010): pp. 98-103

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