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                    [Title] => RP supplies 42% of US' lauric oil imports
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The Philippines continues to be a major supplier of lauric oil to the United States, delivering 332,800 metric tons (MT) of coconut oil last year.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-03-13 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => UP expert pushes dev't of GM coconut variety
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Dr. Calixto M. Protacio of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB) has called for urgent research to regain the competitive advantage of coconut oil over canola oil, which is derived from rapeseed that has been boosted by a gene from the California bay tree and another gene from coconut to raise its lauric acid content from virtually zero to 60 percent.
                    [DatePublished] => 2009-08-30 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Develop genetically modified coconut, Pinoy scientists urged
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A University of the Philippines professor has urged Filipino scientists to develop genetically modified coconut to increase the production of lauric acid, a substance found mainly in coconut oil and is used in making soaps, insecticides and cosmetics.
                    [DatePublished] => 2009-08-27 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong
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RP supplies 42% of US' lauric oil imports

March 13, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines continues to be a major supplier of lauric oil to the United States, delivering 332,800 metric tons (MT) of coconut oil last year.

Business

UP expert pushes dev't of GM coconut variety

August 30, 2009 - 12:00am

Dr. Calixto M. Protacio of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños (UPLB) has called for urgent research to regain the competitive advantage of coconut oil over canola oil, which is derived from rapeseed...

Agriculture

Develop genetically modified coconut, Pinoy scientists urged

By Ghio Ong | August 27, 2009 - 12:00am

A University of the Philippines professor has urged Filipino scientists to develop genetically modified coconut to increase the production of lauric acid, a substance found mainly in coconut oil and is used in making...

Science and Environment