The below mentioned article provides notes on starch bioprocessing. Bioprocessing is the use of biological means, such as the action of enzymes or other microorganisms, to treat various materials using a set of defined procedures. When this process is used to treat starch-based biomass, it is referred to as starch bioprocessing. Starch is a complex […]
Notes on Starch Bioprocessing | Biotechnology
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Future of Industrial Biotechnology
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In this article we will discuss about the future of industrial biotechnology. In the USA in 2001, the Biomass R&D Board had surveyed 134 industrial sites that were manufacturing bio-products and found 440 of which produced bioenergy. In 2001, about 5 per cent of global chemical sales were derived in part form industrial biotechnology. That […]
Building Capacity in Integrating Food Security: Meaning and Needs
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In this article we will discuss about the meaning and needs of capacity building. Meaning of Capacity Building: The United Nations and international development agencies coined the term ‘capacity building’ in the early 1990s after an appraisal of the development-assistance programmes in developing countries. Within that context, the term has come to mean different things […]