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Stads, Gert-Jan; Faylon, Patricio S.; Buendia, Leah J.. |
This report presents an overview of the Philippine national agricultural R&D system in the context of the country’s wider national science and technology (S&T) policy. The discussion includes institutional developments and recent trends in human and financial resources based on data collected under the Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) initiative. With a total of close to 4,000 full-time equivalent researchers in 2002, the Philippines has one of the largest agricultural research systems in Asia. But in terms of total agricultural research spending, the Philippines ranks behind more economically advanced Asian countries such as Malaysia and South Korea. Nonetheless, agricultural R&D spending in the Philippines has shown... |
Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies. |
Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/47824 |
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