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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 673360 [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT: Biotech crops shrinking global pesticides market [Summary] =>The global crop protection market is shrinking.
[DatePublished] => 2011-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353817 [Title] => Awesome markets for amazing abaca [Summary] => During World War II when most Philippine abaca farms were destroyed, the US Navy was so panicked for lack of strong marine cordage that it turned to marijuana for hemp.
Today, a virtual Philippine monopoly in the world market, abaca has metamorphosed from its traditional role as rope and paper known simply as Manila hemp into anything from high fashion to composite fiberboards that are being eyed for Mercedes Benzes.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1366738 [AuthorName] => J. Restituto [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
DR. RUBEN VILLAREAL
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 673360 [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT: Biotech crops shrinking global pesticides market [Summary] =>The global crop protection market is shrinking.
[DatePublished] => 2011-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353817 [Title] => Awesome markets for amazing abaca [Summary] => During World War II when most Philippine abaca farms were destroyed, the US Navy was so panicked for lack of strong marine cordage that it turned to marijuana for hemp.
Today, a virtual Philippine monopoly in the world market, abaca has metamorphosed from its traditional role as rope and paper known simply as Manila hemp into anything from high fashion to composite fiberboards that are being eyed for Mercedes Benzes.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1366738 [AuthorName] => J. Restituto [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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By Rudy A. Fernandez | April 7, 2011 - 12:00am
By J. Restituto | August 20, 2006 - 12:00am
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