Taiwan

Agricultural Technology Commercialization from Government Research Institutions to Agribusiness in Taiwan

Liang-Jeng Hung
ABSTRACT Taiwan, with more than hundred years of R&D efforts in agricultural science and technology, has relative higher citation index than other domains.  There are 16 governmental research institutes affiliated to the Council of Agriculture (COA) that are ensuring continuous R&D...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural extension system
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Strategy of Agricultural Technology Commercialization from Governmental Research Institutions to the Public in Taiwan: An International Perspective

Hsueh-Shih Lin
ABSTRACT Modern agricultural research outcomes include: plant breeder’s rights, patents, copyrights, trade secrets, etc. This report describes the common international methods used in agricultural technology commercialization, in comparison with the strategy carried out in Taiwan for...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural extension system
4,352
152

The Development of Food Varieties for Food Safety in Taiwan

I Han, Min-Hsien Yang
Source: Council of Agriculture (COA) The Rice is the major staple food in Taiwan. Around 1.31 million metric tons of rice are produced per year, enough to sufficiently supply domestic food consumption. Taiwan’s Council of Agriculture (COA) regularly buys the public grains from rice farmers...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Food security and safety
2,578
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Introduction of Technology on Verification of Oolong Tea’s Product Origin

I Han, Min-Hsien Yang
Source: Council of Agriculture (COA) The main Taiwanese high-mountain oolong teas are made from the varieties of Taiwan No.12 (Jinxuan, or Golden Daylily) and Green-Tip Oolong. On the other hand, there are similar varieties, machines, and tea-manufacturing technology of Taiwanese oolong tea that...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Trade liberalization and countermeasures
4,974
126

Pork Tracking and Timely Sourcing System Activated by Council of Agriculture

Min-Hsien Yang
Source: Council of Agriculture (COA) Because of the rising concerns on food sources and safety, consumers start to look more carefully about the meat farms, feeding environment, hygiene, and meat quality. On the other hand, the aggressive participation of regional free trade agreement, like TPP,...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Food security and safety
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