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Biosafety Virtual Library Resources
(VLR)
published: 22 Nov 2010
last updated: 10 Oct 2013
Status and Options for Regional GMOs Detection Platform - A Benchmark for the Region
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- UN and other specialized agency of the UN Common System
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
Rome,
00153, Italy
Phone: +39 (0) 6 57051,
Fax: +39 (0) 6 570 53152,
Website: http://www.fao.org/biotech,
FAO - Agriculture and Consumer Protection Department, Rome
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2010
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© FAO 2010
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The Table of Contents is as follows:
Introduction
Chapter I Agricultural Sector in the Arab Countries
1.1. Agricultural sector’s contribution to GDP
1.2. Key factors affecting agricultural investment in Arab countries
1.3. Major agricultural imported commodities
1.4. FAO biotechnology programs
1.5. The three generations of biotech applications
1.5.1. Tissue culture & molecular diagnostics - The first generation
1.5.2. Molecular markers and genomics – The second generation
1.5.3. Genetically modified (GM) crops/biotech crops –The third generation
1.6. Biotechnology constraints and challenges
1.6.1. Clear biotechnology agenda and supporting policies
1.6.2. Intellectual property rights (IPRs)
1.6.3. Biosafety regulations
1.6.4. Public acceptance
1.6.5. Capacity building
1.7. Conclusions
Chapter II Country Profiles; the regional analysis
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Enhancing regional collaboration in GMO detection:
2.3. Table 1: Highlights of Biotechnology Applications
2.4. Table 2: Institutions Involved in Biotechnology
2.5. Table 3: Institutions Involved in GMOs R & D
2.6. Table 4: Status of Biosafety Regulations
2.7. Table 5: Examples of GM Detection Applications
2.8. Findings and Recommendations
Chapter III Individual Country Reports
3.1. Jordan
3.2. Lebanon
3.3. Sudan
3.4. Syria
3.5. United Arab Emirates
3.6. Yemen
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Introduction
Chapter I Agricultural Sector in the Arab Countries
1.1. Agricultural sector’s contribution to GDP
1.2. Key factors affecting agricultural investment in Arab countries
1.3. Major agricultural imported commodities
1.4. FAO biotechnology programs
1.5. The three generations of biotech applications
1.5.1. Tissue culture & molecular diagnostics - The first generation
1.5.2. Molecular markers and genomics – The second generation
1.5.3. Genetically modified (GM) crops/biotech crops –The third generation
1.6. Biotechnology constraints and challenges
1.6.1. Clear biotechnology agenda and supporting policies
1.6.2. Intellectual property rights (IPRs)
1.6.3. Biosafety regulations
1.6.4. Public acceptance
1.6.5. Capacity building
1.7. Conclusions
Chapter II Country Profiles; the regional analysis
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Enhancing regional collaboration in GMO detection:
2.3. Table 1: Highlights of Biotechnology Applications
2.4. Table 2: Institutions Involved in Biotechnology
2.5. Table 3: Institutions Involved in GMOs R & D
2.6. Table 4: Status of Biosafety Regulations
2.7. Table 5: Examples of GM Detection Applications
2.8. Findings and Recommendations
Chapter III Individual Country Reports
3.1. Jordan
3.2. Lebanon
3.3. Sudan
3.4. Syria
3.5. United Arab Emirates
3.6. Yemen
- GBF-T17. Strengthen biosafety and distribute benefits of biotechnology
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Identifier (ISBN, ISSN, etc.)
FAO - TCP/RAB/3202
Format
205 page PDF file
