Bioscience entrepreneurship in Asia [electronic resource] : creating value with biology / Paul S. Teng.

By:

Teng, P. S

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 335 p.) : illISBN:

9789812812063 (electronic bk.)
9812812067 (electronic bk.)

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Bioscience entrepreneurship in Asia.DDC classification:

338.4/76606095 22

LOC classification:

HD9999.B443 A7825 2008eb

Online resources:

EBSCOhost

Contents:

Exploiting developments in science for new bioscience enterprises -- Hybrid plant and seed varieties -- Tissue culture as a bioscience enterprise -- Biofermentation, biofertilizers and biopesticides -- Mushroom culture as a bioscience enterprise -- Biofuels -- Bioremediation -- Biodetection : diagnosing plant diseases and detecting genetically modified food -- Biotechnology crops (genetically modified plants) -- Growing the opportunities for bioscience entrepreneurship in Asia.

Summary: This work illustrates how Asia is using biology to create innovative products, services and technologies to meet the goals of poverty reduction, food security, livelihood improvement and wealth creation in future years.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work illustrates how Asia is using biology to create innovative products, services and technologies to meet the goals of poverty reduction, food security, livelihood improvement and wealth creation in future years.

Description based on print version record.