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Golden Rice: A Case Study In Intellectual Property Management And International Capacity Building, Stanley P. Kowalski, R. David Kryder Mar 2002

Golden Rice: A Case Study In Intellectual Property Management And International Capacity Building, Stanley P. Kowalski, R. David Kryder

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

The authors examine the management of risks associated with intellectual property linked to agri-biotech products, with emphasis on the international movement of agri-biotech intellectual property from industrialized to developing nations.


Effects Of Beta-Carotene On The Fertility Of Rabbits, Sevgi̇ Tek, M. Ragip Kiliçarslan, Çağatay Tek, Ahmet Sabuncu Jan 2002

Effects Of Beta-Carotene On The Fertility Of Rabbits, Sevgi̇ Tek, M. Ragip Kiliçarslan, Çağatay Tek, Ahmet Sabuncu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of beta-carotene added in the diets of New Zealand rabbits on the ovulation, fertilization ratio, LH and progesterone levels. Forty female and 4 male adult New Zealand rabbits were used. Female rabbits were divided into 2 groups consisting of 20 each. Group I consisted of experimental rabbits while Group II was kept as the control. Animals in the experimental and control groups were kept in separate cages but in the same husbandry conditions. For the animals in the experimental group, 2.8 mg/kg of synthetic beta-carotene was added into the diet …