global status of commercialized biotech

... exeCutive suMMary Global status of Commercialized biotech/GM Crops: 2010 table of Contents page Number Trang 6EU biotech crop adoption grows to a record of eight countries following approval of “Amflora” ... means of most developing countries Conclusions of Study Week on Biotech Crops and Food Security hosted by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences Status of Approved Events for Biotech Crops Global ... 50% of global biotech area, followed by biotech maize (46.8 million hectares at 31%), biotech cotton (21.0 million hectares at 14%) and biotech canola (7.0 million hectares at 5%) of the global

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 16:23

... Ecosystems GBP GloBallast Partnerships Project GESAMP Joint Group of Experts on the Scientifi c Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection GPA Global Programme of Action for the Protection of the Marine ... 2Projects of the land-based sources of pollution portfolio cover a wide spectrum of issues ranging from analysis of the present state of the coastal and near-shore environ-ment to the response of provincial ... to reduce impacts of land-based sources of pollution; and to increase public awareness and understanding of the effects of land-based sources of pollution on water quality of the coastal ecosystems

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... the immigration status of individuals who have lost status as a result of a final removal order or expiration of time permitted to file an appeal Management Comments and Office of Inspector General ... immigration status between October 1, 2008, and April 1, 2012, was actually out of status To test the effect of the erroneous status codes, we drew the statistical sample from the population of positive ... interfaces are necessary for SAVE to reflect the timely status of individuals who have lost status as a result of a final removal order or expiration of time permitted to file an appeal Recommendation

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20

... description of this approach) An easier way of estimating this model is to write it as follows: where Y is the vector of the log of time-to-takeoff, X is the matrix of covariates,  is a vector of unknown ... H9: Products of recent vintage take off faster than products of older vintage Trang 4Table 1 (Continued.)Hypothesized effect on Control variables Prior takeoffs Number of prior takeoffs in neighboring ... extent of trade openness—trade (the sum of exports and imports of goods and services) as a percentage of GDP, trade in goods (the sum of merchandise exports and imports) as a percentage of GDP,

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 03:20

... measure  of  SES  provides  an  indication  of  the  level  of  disadvantage  in  a student’s community. While this may be considered an important element of SES, it is only one aspect of an individual’s circumstances and it is important that measures of SES reflect a range of dimensions which indicate an individual student’s SES. Given the diverse nature of postcodes,  ... include  indicators  of  area  and  context  related aspects  of  socio‐economic  status  such  as  geographic  location  or  community.  Studies  show that each of these dimensions of SES is correlated with participation and success in higher education. For this reason, any or all of these dimensions of SES could be used to measure the SES of higher education students.  ... measure  of  SES  can  provide  an  indication  of  the  level  of  disadvantage  in  a student’s community. While this may be considered an important element of SES, it is only one aspect of an individual’s circumstances and it is important that measures of SES reflect a range of dimensions which indicate a student’s SES. Given the diverse nature of postcodes, the 

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20

... understanding of who we are and what we can be The problem is that we are only rarely using half of our talent and usually hearing half of the story This report shines a light on the status of women ... overview of the status of women in the U.S media at the beginning of 2012 Results This section presents data on gender equity in news and entertainment media Data include proportions of women ... 25.8 percent of females versus 4.7 percent of males in these films were shown in sexy attire; 23.6 percent of females versus 7.4 percent of males were shown partially nude; 10.9 percent of females

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 21:20

... better idea of the utility of each feature type, we conduct another experiment in which we train five classifiers, each of which employs ex-actly one type of features The accuracies of these classifiers ... in-stance of a generic pronoun (3) I think to correct the judicial system, you have to get the lawyer out of it. Note, however, that in a coreference chain of generic pronouns, every element of the ... med/situation 15 if the head of the NP and one of the preceding verbs in the same sentence share the same WordNet hypernym which is not in synsets that appear one of the top five levels of the noun/verb

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 03:20

... systems PROCEEDINGS OF THE FORUM Trang 2For further information onthe ath ofthe Global Forom of Food Safety Regulators please contac The Joint Secretaria ofthe Gla Faru of Food Salty Reputors ... hasis for food safety official and non-official control 4 ‘Training personnel of official food safety conrol services 5 ow officia serves foster and enforce the implementation of HACCP by industy ... ‘Training personnel of offical food safety control services (Agenda tem 43) 31 Mrs Clute Gado Scientific Adviser of the Permanent Representation of France to FAO ‘utined the trsning of oficial ood sfety

Ngày tải lên: 23/02/2014, 15:20

... quality of life of both present and future cohorts of elderly populations. Prior to this survey, information has not been available at a population level on the health and nutritional status of ... Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen A collaborative survey by: Ministry of Health of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for ... 10.7–16.5) of elderly people reported not being able to hear a person speaking in a normal voice (13.0% of men and 14.1% of women) while the ownership of hearing aids was low with only 2.3% of men

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 18:20

... NationalAssociation of Counties; National Association of TelecommunicationsOfficers and Advisors; and TeleCommUnity, prepared statement of 78(III) Trang 5THE REGULATORY STATUS OF BROADBAND SERVICES: ... I have said that a number of times. Trang 6of half a trillion dollars.Of course, the multiplier effect of investment in the cations sector is enormous Every dollar of investment in tele- communications ... with their DSL offerings, cor- rectly point out that their service is comparable to that offered by cable operators It certainly is similar in the eyes of millions of con- sumers. of-DSL services

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... basis of exchange rates as of M arch 31, 2012 STRATEGIC CLIMATE FUND Table 9: PPCR - Schedule of Receipts and Cash Transfers as of March 31, 2012 (in USD millions) As of September 30, 2011 As of ... Grant USD 175 175 175 125 125 125 1,587 As of September 30, 2011 As of March 31, 2012 Table 2: Status of Commitments and Receipts as of March 31, 2012 (in millions) Projects and MDB costs ... the basis of exchange rates as of September 25, 2008, the CIF official pledging date b/ Represents realized amounts plus unrealized amounts valued on the basis of exchange rates as of March 31,

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20

... Trang 1Biotechnology and Empire:The Global Power of Seeds and Science By Sheila Jasanoff* ABSTRACT Following the cold war, interest has grown in the possible rise of new forms of im-perial ... illegitimate path of unilateral militarism from the legitimate, indeed desirable, path of economic and social globalization driven by the “soft power” of culture and markets See Joseph S Nye, Soft Power: ... governing biotechnology globally BIOLOGY IN THE SERVICE OF EMPIRE As if echoing the explosion of historical and political writing about empire, there has been an explosion of writing on the uses of

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:59

... 3 3 Status of hatchery seed production 4 4 Status of culture 6 4.1 Pond culture 6 4.2 Cage culture 7 5 References 9 Appendix I 11 Appendix II 12 Appendix III 13 Trang 5Status of Pangasiid ... availability of artificially-produced fry might eliminate the collection of wild fry The report will be submitted to the TAB Trang 4Table of Contents Summary 1 1 Back ground 3 2 Status of wild ... rations of fry and adult fish, fishing efforts and possible management interventions, as well as the use of the species for aquaculture, the status of artificial breeding, and an assessment of whether

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 08:48

... facilitate the development of a global plan of action to improve children's environmental health (CEH), and regularly monitor and report on its progress This draft Global Plan of Action is designed ... recognized, such as Global Plan of Action for Children's  Health and the Environment  Trang 2the increased the use of radiation in pediatric healthcare settings These may be linked to global challenges ... to contribute to the economic and social development of societies To achieve the goal, 5 target areas of work are included in the Global Plan of Action for Children's Health and the Environment:

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... basis of thenumber of jobs and the volume of salaries generated domestically,investors on the basis of future profits, and consumers on the basis ofvariety, safety, effectiveness, and costliness of ... (retired)WILLIAM MICHAEL WARDELL, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Rochester Medical CenterPAUL F WEHRLE, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Southern California ALBERT P WILLIAMS, ... consisting of members of the National Academy of Sci-ences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The National Research Council was established by the National Academy of

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... bonds, the official statements for the bonds often provide more detailed information on the uses of the bonds Because of this, we reviewed a limited random sample of official statements of governmental ... 2005 and (2) a limited sample of official statements that MSRB received in 2006 Uses of Governmental Bonds Based on IRS’s SOI Data and a Limited Random Sample of Official Statements IRS’s SOI ... one-third of the number of bonds issued that year Bonds in the general purpose category accounted for over 22 percent of the total dollar amount and more than one-quarter of the number of bonds

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... Duderstadt, former president of the University of Michigan and a member of the U.S Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education, echoed the sen-timents of many when he noted ... would ultimately yield hundreds of thousands of dollars Salaries of Coaches The January 2007 announcement that Nick Saban, head coach of the Miami Dolphins professional foot-ball team, would ... faculty, the av-erage salaries of full professors rose more than the pay of faculty in other ranks, but all ranks saw real increases of more than 1 percent The lower half of the table presents figures

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20

... Area Planted 98 55 20-25% GLOBAL STATUS OF COMMERCIALIZED BIOTECH/ GM CROPS: 2004 Global Status of Biotech Crops in 2004 • 2004 is the penultimate year of the first decade of the commercialization of genetically ... hectares of which 29% was biotech in 2004, up from 25% in 2003. Thus, close to 30% of the aggregate area of the four crops, PREVIEW: Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/ GM Crops: 2004 7 INDIA Biotech ... approved. Biotech PREVIEW: Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/ GM Crops: 2004 6 CHINA Biotech Cotton Crop Cotton National Hectarage ‘000 ha 5,600 Biotech Hectarage ‘000 ha 3,700 Biotech % of Total...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2013, 20:15

... survey of the main lines of development of a very interesting area of biotechnology research. based on a limited number of characteristic publications. These have been selected on the basis of their ... viewpoint. This point of view is that of a former uni- 4 N.W.F. Kossen Fig. 1. Development of models The model consists of balances among these morphological forms, and a number of kinetic equations ... developed long before the measure- ment of all of the relevant parameters are complete. The second reason is a problem of genetics. The genetics of the production of an enzyme in microorganisms, including...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 09:49

... birth of the field of biochemical engineer- ing. Following on the heels of the antibiotic products was the development of efficient microbial processes for the manufacture of vitamins (riboflavin, cyanocobalamine,biotin), ... the later development of bio- processes in Japan is the discovery of monosodium l-glutamate as a flavor enhancer of food in 1908. Kikunae Ikeda, Professor of the University of Tokyo, was interested ... enzymes of great industrial usefulness and sub- sequent discoveries of a variety of unique applied enzymes of microbial origins conferred one of the characteristic features on the current biotechnology...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 09:52