Altman,David W

Plant Biotechnology Transfer to Developing Countries/ by David W.Altman and Kazuo N.Watanabe - USA: Academic Press: 1995. - 300p.

Foreword / M.S. Swaminathan --
1. Plant Biotechnology and Development: A Beginner's Guide / A.H. Bunting --
2. Issues and Problems in the Transfer of Biotechnology / David W. Altman --
3. Environmental Issues for Plant Biotechnology Transfer: A Norwegian Perspective / Anne Kathrine Hvoslef-Eide and Odd Arne Rognli --
4. A Perspective on Socioeconomic Research on Plant Biotechnology Transfer for Developing Countries / David R. Lee --
5. South African Plant Biotechnology / Jocelyn Webster and Muffy Koch -- 6. Plant Biotechnology in Kenya: Opportunities for National Development and Technology Transfer / John S. Wafula --
7. Agricultural Biotechnology in Indonesia: New Approach, Innovation and Challenges / Sugiono Moeljopawiro and Ibrahim Manwan --
8. Present Status of Plant Biotechnology Research and Development in Malaysia / F.C. Low, M.D. Hassan, S.C. Cheah, M.Y. Aziah, K.F. Cheong, J. Hafsah, R. Wickneswari and B. Krishnapillay --
9. Status of Development in Plant Biotechnology in Thailand / Sutat Sriwatanapongse and Sakarindr Bhumiratana --
10. Plant Biotechnology in China / Hongya Gu and Zhangliang Chen -- 11. An Example of Transfer of Proprietary Technology from the Private Sector to a Developing Country / Rafael Rivera-Bustamante --
12. Aspects of Technology Transfer to Brazil: Approaches Used by the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) / Maria Jose Amstalden Sampaio --
13. Use of Plant Biotechnology Tools in Plant Protection, Genetic Resources Management and Crop Genetic Improvement: An Interdisciplinary Approach with Potatoes at The International Potato Center / Kazuo N. Watanabe, Jari P.T. Valkonen and Peter Gregory --
14. The Rockefeller Foundation's International Program on Rice Biotechnology / Gary H. Toenniessen --
15. Plant Biotechnology for Small-Scale Agriculture / Bert Visser and Hans Wessels -- 16. The Role of JIRCAS in International Technology Transfer Related to Biotechnology Application to Agriculture and Food Processing in Japan / Keiji Kainuma --
17. Agricultural Biotechnology for Sustainable Productivity (ABSP): A.U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Initiative / John H. Dodds --
18. Modern Biotechnology at International Agricultural Research Centers / N.C. Brady --
19. Research Collaboration, Management and Technology Transfer; Meeting the Needs of Developing Countries / Joel I. Cohen and John Komen --
20. Facilitating Plant Biotechnology Transfer to Developing Countries / K.V. Raman --
21. R & D Cooperation in Biotechnology with Developing Countries / Seizo Sumida and Yoshihiko Nishizawa.

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Plant biotechnology
Plant biotechnology--Technology transfer
Developing countries
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Agricultural biotechnology

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