Youngberg, I. Garth2017-05-172017-05-171994https://hdl.handle.net/1813/49781The time has come for the biotechnology industry to explore the principles and processes of participatory decision-making, and to implement concrete decision-making opportunities involving all elements of the agricultural biotechnology constituency, including farmers, public interest group representatives and other citizens. These individuals should be involved in the strategic phases of basic and applied agricultural biotechnology research, development and marketing. The characteristic of participatory decision-making would create authentic opportunities to directly influence the biotechnology agenda.en-USAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 InternationalAgricutural biotechnologypublic gooddeloping nationstechnology transfergovernment regulationglobal populationBSTbook chapter