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Synonyms for biotech

the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes

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Global Biotech Partnering Terms and Agreements 2014 to 2019 report provides a detailed understanding and analysis of how and why companies enter Biotech partnering deals.
According to this paper, in the year 2012, the biotech sector contributed to the US economy and gt;2% of the gross domestic product with a value exceeding $324 billion.
- North America Sales Department of Hunan Huacheng Biotech,Inc.
Paraxel Biotech builds on the company's heritage of clinical, regulatory, commercial and technology expertise with enhanced strategic consulting and asset development capabilities, offering a new Biotech-focused team and organisational structure for customers.
Graciela Racaro added, "We look forward to combining PAREXEL's expertise and global infrastructure with an agile and efficient delivery model that is aligned to this specific segment, enabling emerging biotech companies to focus on their core capabilities and reach their strategic goals."
It is extremely important to ensure that people have the conditions to continue producing their own food,' he observed, adding that biotech crops over the last 22 years had contributed to food security and sustainability increasing crop productivity and helping alleviate poverty in many countries.
Biotech also holds patented bacteria biotechnology for increasing yields of rice plants while eliminating the use of phosphate based fertilizers which pollute farmlands and bodies of water.
In 2016 the single and stacked biotech maize - expressing insect resistance and herbicide tolerance traits were officially approved for commercial cultivation by the National Bio-safety Committee (NBC) of the Ministry of Climate Change (MOCC) and as part of the regulatory requirement for varietal registration by the Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department, Ministry of National Food Security and Research in 2017-18, the field performance trials of biotech maize hybrids were conducted.
JHL Biotech's experienced leadership team, ongoing global clinical trials for its pipeline of biosimilar candidates and two Asia-based world-class biologics manufacturing facilities built in accordance with United States, European Union, and ICH cGMP regulations and standards uniquely position the company to be a leading global supplier of high quality biologics.
The Hannah Grimes Center, with a small group of local scientists and business leaders, is brainstorming how to build a biotech sector in Keene.
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has been ranked seventh among 26 countries growing biotech crops as it achieved 97 per cent adoption of Insect Resistant (IR) biotech cotton which roughly equates to around 2.9 million hectares.
Beijing, China, May 05, 2016 --(PR.com)-- The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA) released its annual report detailing the adoption of biotech crops, "20th Anniversary of the Global Commercialization of Biotech Crops (1996-2015) and Biotech Crop Highlights in 2015," showcasing the global increase in biotech hectarage from 1.7 million hectares in 1996 to 179.7 million hectares in 2015.
As science and innovation have always been the key forces behind agricultural growth in the past, therefore agricultural scientists and experts major advice to all the countries is to depend on the latest agricultural technologies, especially biotechnology or biotech crops, to meet future needs.