Communication

The Project “Biotechnology Outreach in the Philippines” provides the information, education, and communication component of the ABSP II Southeast Asia Project. It deals with four major activities:

  1. Understanding and monitoring public knowledge and opinion;
  2. capacity building in communicating biotechnology;
  3. development and targeted dissemination of communication messages and materials on crop biotechnology to various stakeholder groups; and
  4. Increasing awareness of ABSP II regional activities.

Newsletters

  • Vol. 4 No. 1 March 2008 - PRSV-R Papaya Planted in Second Confined Trial Site
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  • Vol. 3 No. 5 December 2007 - FSBR Eggplant Now in Confined Trial
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  • Vol. 3 No. 4 October 2007 - Philippines Approves 2nd Confined Trial of PRSV-R Papaya [Download PDF]
  • Vol. 3 No. 3 June 2007 - Eggplant Project Members Meet with Potential Multiloc Partners in the Visayas
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  • Vol. 3 No. 2 April 2007 - Biotech Papaya Resistant to PRSV Now Under Confined Trials
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  • Vol. 3 No. 1 January 2007 - Indonesia and Philippines Approve Confined Trials of Biotechnology Crops
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  • Vol. 2 No. 4 October 2006 - Philippines Gets Funding for Agric Modernization
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  • Vol. 2 No. 3 July 2006 - BC1 Seeds of FSBR Eggplant Turned Over to Philippine Collaborators
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  • Vol. 2 No. 2 April 2006 - Eggplant License Agreement Signed
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  • Vol. 2 No. 1 Jan 2006 - MVR Tomato Project: Looking Forward to 2006
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  • Vol. 1 No. 1 Sept 2005 - Bringing Biotechnology from the Laboratory to the Market
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ABSPII Flyer

Executive Summaries

  • Projected Impacts of Fruit and Shoot Borer Resistant Eggplant in the Philippines [Download PDF]
  • Projected Impacts of Papaya Ring Spot Virus Resistant (PRSV) Papaya in the
    Philippines     [Download PDF]

Brochures

  • Questions and Answers on the Development of Fruit & Shoot Borer Resistant Eggplant in the Philippines
    [Download PDF: English]
  • Questions and Answers on the Development of Ringspot Virus Resistant Papaya in the Philippines
    [Download PDF: English]