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Emerging consequences of biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity loss and IPR issues / / Krishna Dronamraju
| Emerging consequences of biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity loss and IPR issues / / Krishna Dronamraju |
| Autore | Dronamraju Krishna R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology
Transgenic plants Agrobiodiversity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-92788-0
9786611927882 981-277-501-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Foreword by M. S. Swaminathan; Contents; Introduction; Biotechnology and Biodiversity; Causes for Declining Agrobiodiversity; Benefits of Agricultural Biodiversity; Toxic Effects; Chapter 1 Impact of GM Crops on Biodiversity and the Environment; An Avalanche of Bans and Rulings Strikes GM Crops Worldwide; Thirty Years of GMOs Are More than Enough (Ho 2007); Potential Hazards of GMOs; DuPont in India; Strong Suspicions of Toxicity in One GMO Corn; Ecological Impacts of GM Cotton on Soil Biodiversity
Below ground production of Bt by GM cotton and Bt cotton impacts on soil biological processesThe U.K. Farm Scale Trials; Gene Transfer; Gene Flow; Impact of Agriculture on Biodiversity; Meta-analysis of Bt Cotton and Maize on Non-target Insects; Chapter 2 Biodiversity Loss; How Many Species Are Threatened?; IUCN Red List 2007; Species Loss Is Our Loss; Causes of Extinction; Contrary View; Habitat Destruction; Hotspots; Population Size and Forests; Human Activities and Ecosystem Damage; Does Biodiversity Increase with Global Warming?; The RED (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation) Plan BioprospectingCollectors and the Users; Benefit Sharing; The Philippines; Latin America; Africa; Australia; Habitat Loss; Fragmentation; Depletion of Wild Habitat; Invasive Species; Biofuels; India; World Bank Data; China; China and India; Threat to European Mammals: IUCN Report; Marine Conservation; Chapter 3 Bioprospecting or Biopiracy?; Biopiracy; South America; Globalization; Ancient Knowledge; North-South Debate; Other Examples; Colonial Criminals; Biopiracy and the Role of International Agricultural Research Centers; Rockefeller Foundation; Patentability; Contrast Broad Patents on PlantsHibberd Patent; Impact of Patenting on Agriculture; Industrialized Agriculture; Chapter 4 Global Appeal Against Patents on Conventional Seeds and Crops; Challenging Industrial Patents; Global Prohibition of Patents; Biopiracy, Crops, and Seeds; Some Important Disputed Patents; Corn; EPO Reconsiders DuPont Patent on Maize; Syngenta's Rice Monopolies; Genome Monopoly; Wheat; Biopiracy; Farmers' Organizations; Soybean; Monsanto's Patent Application; Biopiracy; Primates; Impact of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) on Agricultural Biodiversity; Golden Rice Chapter 5 Patenting LifeBiopiracy; Neem Patent Controversy; Plagiarism or Innovation?; Landmark Victory in World's First Case Against Biopiracy; The Basmati Rice Controversy; TRIPs; Protecting Farmers, Freeing the Breeders; IPRs, TRIPs, and CBD; TWN; Relationship Between CBD and TRIPs; Globalization under WTO Has Become Global Robbery; Terminator Technology; Gene Patenting: Pros and Cons; Pacific Region; Gene Patents Jeopardize Gene Testing; IPR and Developing Countries; Patenting Life; Chapter 6 Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453634603321 |
Dronamraju Krishna R
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emerging consequences of biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity loss and IPR issues / / Krishna Dronamraju
| Emerging consequences of biotechnology [[electronic resource] ] : biodiversity loss and IPR issues / / Krishna Dronamraju |
| Autore | Dronamraju Krishna R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (485 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology
Transgenic plants Agrobiodiversity |
| ISBN |
1-281-92788-0
9786611927882 981-277-501-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Foreword by M. S. Swaminathan; Contents; Introduction; Biotechnology and Biodiversity; Causes for Declining Agrobiodiversity; Benefits of Agricultural Biodiversity; Toxic Effects; Chapter 1 Impact of GM Crops on Biodiversity and the Environment; An Avalanche of Bans and Rulings Strikes GM Crops Worldwide; Thirty Years of GMOs Are More than Enough (Ho 2007); Potential Hazards of GMOs; DuPont in India; Strong Suspicions of Toxicity in One GMO Corn; Ecological Impacts of GM Cotton on Soil Biodiversity
Below ground production of Bt by GM cotton and Bt cotton impacts on soil biological processesThe U.K. Farm Scale Trials; Gene Transfer; Gene Flow; Impact of Agriculture on Biodiversity; Meta-analysis of Bt Cotton and Maize on Non-target Insects; Chapter 2 Biodiversity Loss; How Many Species Are Threatened?; IUCN Red List 2007; Species Loss Is Our Loss; Causes of Extinction; Contrary View; Habitat Destruction; Hotspots; Population Size and Forests; Human Activities and Ecosystem Damage; Does Biodiversity Increase with Global Warming?; The RED (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation) Plan BioprospectingCollectors and the Users; Benefit Sharing; The Philippines; Latin America; Africa; Australia; Habitat Loss; Fragmentation; Depletion of Wild Habitat; Invasive Species; Biofuels; India; World Bank Data; China; China and India; Threat to European Mammals: IUCN Report; Marine Conservation; Chapter 3 Bioprospecting or Biopiracy?; Biopiracy; South America; Globalization; Ancient Knowledge; North-South Debate; Other Examples; Colonial Criminals; Biopiracy and the Role of International Agricultural Research Centers; Rockefeller Foundation; Patentability; Contrast Broad Patents on PlantsHibberd Patent; Impact of Patenting on Agriculture; Industrialized Agriculture; Chapter 4 Global Appeal Against Patents on Conventional Seeds and Crops; Challenging Industrial Patents; Global Prohibition of Patents; Biopiracy, Crops, and Seeds; Some Important Disputed Patents; Corn; EPO Reconsiders DuPont Patent on Maize; Syngenta's Rice Monopolies; Genome Monopoly; Wheat; Biopiracy; Farmers' Organizations; Soybean; Monsanto's Patent Application; Biopiracy; Primates; Impact of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) on Agricultural Biodiversity; Golden Rice Chapter 5 Patenting LifeBiopiracy; Neem Patent Controversy; Plagiarism or Innovation?; Landmark Victory in World's First Case Against Biopiracy; The Basmati Rice Controversy; TRIPs; Protecting Farmers, Freeing the Breeders; IPRs, TRIPs, and CBD; TWN; Relationship Between CBD and TRIPs; Globalization under WTO Has Become Global Robbery; Terminator Technology; Gene Patenting: Pros and Cons; Pacific Region; Gene Patents Jeopardize Gene Testing; IPR and Developing Countries; Patenting Life; Chapter 6 Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782317203321 |
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Dronamraju Krishna R
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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