Viewpoints and Socio-Economic Considerations Affecting on Acceptance of Biotechnology
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Seyed sajad Sohrabi , Ahmad Ismaili * , Ziba Nazari |
Department of Agronomy and Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Lorestan University, Lorestan, Iran |
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Abstract: (3319 Views) |
Today, there is a desperate need to eradicate extreme hunger, poverty and improve the security of our food supply. Therefore, in the field of agricultural and food sciences, we have been witnessing a serious and inevitable transition from traditional agriculture to the modern agriculture and use of modern biotechnological methods in the production of crops and livestock products. However, some challenges are available to reach to agricultural biotechnologies that affecting on acceptance and application of this technology. At international level, some counciles focused on prosperity of economy and market of agricultural GM products, and in other hand, some of councils believed on executive supervision on GM products. One of the main reasons of divergence international lwas is due to affect of different socio-economic considerations on this technology. So, main viewpoint and socio-economic considerion affecting on acceptance of biotechnology are disscued in this paper |
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Keywords: Biosafety, Poverty, Developing countries, Socio-Economic considerations |
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Type of Study: Applicable |
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General Received: 2015/05/1 | Accepted: 2017/10/14 | Published: 2019/02/23
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