Define Biotechnology and Write an Essay on the Current Status of Plant Biotechnology in the 21st Century by Focusing Mainly on Genetic Engineering

Define biotechnology and write an essay on the current status of plant biotechnology in the 21st century by focusing mainly on genetic engineering

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Recent advances in plant biotechnology: Applications in Agriculture.

By Ashwani Kumar | August 21st 2009 11:29 AM | Print | E-mail | Track Comments

Humboldt Fellow and Science

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Professor Emeritus ,Former Head of the Department of Botany, and Director Life Sciences, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. 302004, India At present...
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Ashwani Kumar

Recent advances in plant biotechnology: Applications in Agriculture.

Ashwani Kumar

Professor of Botany,

Department of Botany and P G School of Biotechnology

University of Rajasthan

Jaipur 302004.

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Abstract:

Biotechnology is an area of production and research in which biological systems and biological principles are employed to solve

References: Anita Kumari and Ashwani Kumar (2005) SOME POTENTIAL BIOFUEL PLANTS FOR SEMI-ARID AND ARID REGIONS AND IMPROVING THEIR GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY In : CARRASCO J.E., L Anita Kumari, Ashwani Kumar, V.R. Kumar (2005) PRODUCTIVTY OF CALOTROPIS PROCERA IN SEMI-ARID REGIONS OF RAJASTHAN AND ITS USE AS RENEWABLE SOURCE OF ENERGY In : CARRASCO J.E., L Kumar A and N S Shekhawat ( eds) (2007) Plant tissue culture, Molecular markers and their role in agriculture production. IK International. New Delhi Neumann, K.-H Neumann KH (2000) Some studies on somatic embryogenesis, a tool in plant biotechnology. http://bibd.uni-giessen.de/ghtm/ 2000/uni/p000004.htm Neumann, K.-H Saxena, S and Dhawan V (2004) Changing Scenarios in Indian Horticulture In : PS Srivastava, A Narula and S Srivastava (Eds.) Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Markers