Biopiracy of natural products and good bioprospecting practice
PHYTOMEDICINE, vol.23, no.2, pp.166-173, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 23 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.phymed.2015.12.006
- Journal Name: PHYTOMEDICINE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.166-173
- Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
- Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Background: Biopiracy mainly focuses on the use of biological resources and/or knowledge of indigenous tribes or communities without allowing them to share the revenues generated out of economic exploitation or other non-monetary incentives associated with the resource/knowledge.