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Drought-resistant crops could mitigate water shortages and climate challenges
One of the world’s important food crops are threatened by drought but the solution lies possibly in the first step ...
Filipino NYU plant geneticist backs Golden Rice
In his latest statement in Rappler, New York University's Dean of Science Michael D. Purugganan writes why he supports Golden Rice and ...
Philippines: Court invokes precautionary principle, halts Bt eggplant trials
MANILA, Philippines – The Court of Appeals on Thursday, September 26, affirmed its earlier ruling banning field trials of genetically-modified ...
Is the Philippines the most ‘GMO-friendly’ country in Southeast Asia?
While Golden Rice is still being tested, a total of 44 GMOs have been approved by the government: 40 for ...