Genetically Engineered Soybeans : Acceptance and Intellectual Property Rights Issues in South America.
Examines allegations by U.S. producers and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that Argentina and Brazil hold unfair trade advantages in international soybean markets due to illegal use of genetically-engineered Roundup Ready (RR) seeds, which are resistant to a common herbicide, from previo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2003.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Examines allegations by U.S. producers and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that Argentina and Brazil hold unfair trade advantages in international soybean markets due to illegal use of genetically-engineered Roundup Ready (RR) seeds, which are resistant to a common herbicide, from previous harvests to avoid paying annual royalty fees to Monsanto Co., the developer of RR technology. the acceptance and intellectual property rights issues in South America regarding genetically engineered soybean crops in Argentina and Brazil, and addresses U.S. perspective and implications for international market. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |