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                    [Title] => Biotech role in Asean integration cited
                    [Summary] => 

Agricultural biotechnology can help the country compete with lower-priced food commodities from other countries in the face of the integration of the ASEAN market next year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1242251 [Title] => Support for biotech crop research cited [Summary] =>

One of the country’s leading scientist-educators recently lauded the strong support given by the academic and science communities to research on agricultural biotechnology.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 794113 [Title] => 5 more biotech products being developed [Summary] =>

Five more biotechnology products being developed by local research institutions are expected to be commercially released soon.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1724775 [AuthorName] => Rudy Fernandez [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 735333 [Title] => Programa sa palay winasak ng baha [Summary] => NANGWAWASAK ang panahon ng simple o grandeng plano. [DatePublished] => 2011-10-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135482 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 658982 [Title] => UPLB to charge activists for ruining GM eggplants [Summary] =>

Greenpeace activists who are opposing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are facing legal actions for destroying experimental GM eggplants at a research site of the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) last Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 397825 [Title] => Jingle Bells in May [Summary] =>   Last Monday, an item in this paper about "Oplan Jingle Bells" grabbed my attention. I went, oh, wow, as I read the supposed plot to foist Erap’s scion on the Senate as its president, and on to president of the country by 2010.
[DatePublished] => 2007-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 369073 [Title] => S&T sector forming party-list group [Summary] => It’s aptly called AGHAM.

It stands for Alyansa ng mga Grupong Haligi ng Agham at Teknolohiya Para sa Mamamayan.

It is a party-list group being formed by science and technology (S&T)-minded Filipinos to champion the cause of the much-ignored S&T sector in the country.

"AGHAM has decided to participate in the May 2007 elections under the party-list system and is now seeking accreditation from the Commission on Elections (Comelec)," said Dr. Emil Javier, AGHAM president.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353817 [Title] => Awesome markets for amazing abaca [Summary] => During World War II when most Philippine abaca farms were destroyed, the US Navy was so panicked for lack of strong marine cordage that it turned to marijuana for hemp.

Today, a virtual Philippine monopoly in the world market, abaca has metamorphosed from its traditional role as rope and paper known simply as Manila hemp into anything from high fashion to composite fiberboards that are being eyed for Mercedes Benzes.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1366738 [AuthorName] => J. Restituto [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353353 [Title] => Two top scientists recognized by NAST [Summary] => Two outstanding scientists have been conferred the prestigious title and rank "academician" by the National Academy of Science and technology (NAST).

They are Dr. Eliezer Albacea of the University of the Philippines Los Baños-Institute of Computer Science (UPLB-ICS), and Dr. Thelma Tupasi-Ramos of the Tropical Disease Foundation Inc. (TDF).

The two were conferred the rank and title "academician" during the 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of NAST at the Manila Hotel recently.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 316715 [Title] => 5 GM crops seen ready for commercial production in 3 yrs [Summary] => New technologies are boosting the country’s efforts to commercialize within the next three years the production of at least five genetically modified (GM) or biotech crops, including rice.

Dr. Emil Javier, president of the National Academy of Science and Technology, said agricultural scientists at the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños, have made significant strides in pursuing the commercialization of these biotech crops.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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