The Gene Revolution and Global Food Security: Biotechnology Innovation in Latecomers

Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, B.; Sampath, P. Gehl

Using the concept of innovation capacity, this book, using recent field data from countries in Asia and Africa, competently demonstrates how biotechnology can contribute to sustainable economic development. The approach articulates the imperative for developing countries to build up specific capabilities backed up by policies and institutions.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-11-30

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349310241

DOI: 10.1057/9780230277991

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 237