The Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) Center for
Plant Biotechnology Research was established to support projects at BTI that utilize genetic engineering and plant cell culture.
Membership provides an excellent opportunity for new collaborations among industry leaders and researchers helping to connect people who conduct plant and
plant biotechnology research.
The variations produced by using different plants offer limitless possibilities,» says Heiko Rischer, Leader of VTT's
Plant Biotechnology Research Team.
VTT and
its plant biotechnology research scientists have the vision of developing a home appliance for the markets that makes it possible to grow, say, healthy Finnish berries in a new way.
Not exact matches
The field trials were permitted by and followed the safety standards of the DA - Bureau of
Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for
biotechnology research and development.
The field trials were permitted by the Department of Agriculture Bureau of
Plant Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop
biotechnology research and development, after establishing that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and environment.
WG Leader: Dr. Kshirod K. Jena Senior Scientist II,
Plant Breeder
Plant Breeding, Genetics and
Biotechnology Division Intenational Rice
Research Institute DAPO Box 7777, Metro Manila, Philippines
A new generation of meat alternatives is being formulated with the help of
biotechnology startup companies such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods to more closely replicate the flavor, texture and appearance of real meat, according to market
research publisher Packaged Facts in the report Food Formulation and Ingredient Trends:
Plant Proteins.
The Centre for Scientific
Research into
Plant Medicine is an agency of the Ministry of Health that was set up in the 1970s for both R&D and as a practical resource (product production & distribution / provision) primarily in areas of
biotechnology related to medicinal
plants.
Early on, I realized that specializing in
plant systems might narrow my chances for future employment because of the relatively smaller number of academic positions and
biotechnology companies devoted to
plant research.
These workshops have presented an important opportunity to bring together scientists who are contributing actively to topics such as aquaculture, farmed animal
biotechnology, biodiversity,
plant genome
research, cellular microbiology, and AIDS vaccine
research and diagnostics.
Research scientist Zagipa Sapakhova from the Institute of
Plant Biology and
Biotechnology in Kazakhstan inoculates seedlings with one of two tan spot toxins.
The
research is published in
Plant Biotechnology Journal.
Dirk Prüfer, Professor of the
Biotechnology of
Plants at Münster University and head of the Functional and Applied Genomics department at the IME in Münster, points out: «We achieved these
research results only through effective collaboration between IME and Münster University — in other words, through the intelligent linking of applications - oriented and basic
research.
This team award recognizes the contributions of four Monsanto researchers — Robert Fraley, co-President of the Agricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus
Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of
Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and su
Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop
Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in
plant biology and agricultural
biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and su
biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.
The
research recently appeared in the journal Industrial Crops and Products and on the front cover of the
Plant Biotechnology Journal.
Research led by Graham Seymour, Professor of
Plant Biotechnology in the School of Biosciences at The University of Nottingham, has identified a gene that encodes an enzyme which plays a crucial role in controlling softening of the tomato fruit.
The series of steps that
plants use to make lignin has been studied for decades, said Wout Boerjan, a co-author of the paper who does
research in
plant biotechnology at Ghent University and Belgian life sciences institute VIB.
The study was funded by European Union Grant KBBE -2013-7, the
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences
Research Council Institute Strategic Programme Grant Understanding and Exploiting
Plant and Microbial Metabolism BB / J004561 / 1, the John Innes Foundation, and other sources.
This is an example of prompt action by the
biotechnology and scientific communities to prevent further
research on a
plant variety showing indications of unusual reactions.
«This year the CDP program emphasized how
plant research and
biotechnology can play important roles in creating more sustainable systems.
His
biotechnology - based conservation program aims to develop an interdisciplinary platform for
research, education, and service to prevent the loss of
plant species valuable to life on earth.
With additional support from the USDA, Ministère de la Recherche, GSF - Forschungzentrum f. Umwelt u. Gesundheit, BMBF (Bundesministerium f. Bildung, Forschung und Technologie), BBSRC (
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences
Research Council), and
Plant Research International, Wageningen.
Dr. Lauri Reuter is an expert in
plant biotechnology with a
research background in utilization of cultured
plant cells as a production platform for recombinant proteins.
As a strategic unit located within the Faculty of Science and Health at Dublin City University, the School of
Biotechnology boasts state - of - the - art teaching,
research, and pilot
plant facilities.
The main conclusion to be drawn from the efforts of more than 130
research projects, covering a period of more than 25 years of
research, and involving more than 500 independent
research groups, is that
biotechnology, and in particular GMOs, are not per se more risky than... conventional
plant breeding technologies.
«The main conclusion to be drawn from the efforts of more than 130
research projects, covering a period of more than 25 years of
research, and involving more than 500 independent
research groups, is that
biotechnology, and in particular GMOs, are not per se more risky than e.g. conventional
plant breeding technologies.»
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