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2007-05-14 | permalink
Vietnam looks to develop GM crops by 2020
Vietnam has stated that the country will be producing genetically modified (GM) crops by 2020 in a draft of a biotechnology development plan authored by the Ministry of Industry. In addition to GM crops, enzymes, amino acids, new generation vaccines, antibiotics and other bio products will be produced by the country by 2020. Two hi-biotechnology centres will be built in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and a number of international standard research and development centres will be set up nationwide to enable the plan’s success.
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2007-05-14 | permalink
Vietnam looks to develop GM crops by 2020
Vietnam has stated that the country will be producing genetically modified (GM) crops by 2020 in a draft of a biotechnology development plan authored by the Ministry of Industry. In addition to GM crops, enzymes, amino acids, new generation vaccines, antibiotics and other bio products will be produced by the country by 2020. Two hi-biotechnology centres will be built in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and a number of international standard research and development centres will be set up nationwide to enable the plan’s success.
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