TY - BOOK AU - Manalo, Abraham J. AU - Peczon, Benigno D. TI - Straight talk on biotechnology: edited by Benigno D. Peczon, Abraham J. Manalo SN - 9789715505512 (v.1) AV - TP 248.195.P6 .St81 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Quezon City PB - Ateneo de Manila University Press KW - Biotechnology KW - Philippines N1 - Includes index (p.208-214) N2 - Volume 1 provides the following: 1) Historical perspective of various sciences and biotechnology 2) Explanation of basic concepts of biotechnology including cloning 3) An overview of global trends in the commercial production of transgenic food and crops, including a case study on Bt corn 4) Status of government and nongovernment research initiatives, including an assessment of government guidance on biotechnology ER -