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South Korea Attracted By Bioprospects

February 2008 | Industry News

The South Korean government has become the latest party to display an interest in Costa Rica's abundant biodiversity by entering into a partnership with the National Biodiversity Institute of Costa Rica (INBIO). BMI believes the agreement should place South Korea in a strong position to develop any pharmaceutical products that emerge from Costa Rica's rainforests.

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