Biotechnology and the Dairy Industry: Will we make it real?

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Biotechnology and the Dairy Industry Will we
make it real?

• State University of New York at Albany
• Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
• Public Administration Doctoral Program
• Patricia M. Quinn

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Gene Talk

• Remember basic biology ?
• What is genetic engineering ?

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The Controversies

• Pleiotropic effects
• Positional effects
• Gene silencing instability
• Technology war

• Ethics ownership rights
• Dairy farm consolidations
• Disclosure / Precautionary Principle

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The Model
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Next Steps

1. Receive subject appeal from peers professors
2. Re-examine overall model goals
3. Perform literature review
4. Get to work

Biotechnology and the Dairy Industry Paper /
pmq April 5, 2002