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This book offers a comprehensive examination of how biological science and biotechnology can be leveraged to create commercial value across Asia. Through case studies ranging from hybrid seeds, tissue culture, biofertilizers, biopesticides, biofuels, bioremediation, to genetically modified crops and biodetection, the author illustrates viable business models that combine life-science innovation with market mechanisms. The book also discusses the economic potential of bioscience industries in Asia, and tackles challenges such as intellectual property, regulatory environments, and public-perception issues related to biotechnology.
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Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Publishing Year: 2008
ISBN: 978-9812700209
Pages: 352