The below mentioned article provides notes on plant biotechnology. There are now a wide range of public, private and NGO organizations with differing objectives attempting to deliver appropriate products to different groups of farmers. This has significant implications regarding the nature of the technology disseminating organizations that plant biotechnologists interact with in identifying what priority […]
Notes on Plant Biotechnology
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Notes on Application of Molecular Markers | Biotechnology
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The below mentioned article provides notes on application of molecular markers. The development of molecular markers is a rapidly expanding field. To date a major effort has been applied to model species such as Arabidopsis, and to major crops such as tomato, rice and maize. There has been some application of isozyme markers to tropical […]
Notes on Traditional Plant Breeding | Biotechnology
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The below mentioned article provides notes on traditional plant breeding. When crossing two plants using traditional breeding techniques, breeders mix thousands of genes in order to transfer the protein products to enhance one or a few genetic traits. Therefore, the odds of something —such as a naturally occurring toxin —being transferred unintentionally are far greater […]