Diffusion of agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property rights: Emerging issues in India

Ecological Economics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-198

  Lalitha, N ^a  

^a Gujarat Institute of Development Research   (India)

Author keywords

Agricultural biotechnology; India; Intellectual property rights

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CROP PRODUCTION; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 2942733578     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.03.022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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