PPT-Plant Biotechnology in Africa

an emerging trend Rui Martins Plants for Life International PhD Program 2017 course Plant Biotechnology for Sustainability and Global . . Phytotechnology. and Photosynthesis. Chapter 3. Lecturer Dr. . Kamal. E. M. . Elkahlout. Assistant Prof. of Biotechnology. P. hytotechnology. . is the use of plants in . environmental biotechnology applications.. . . ROUNDUP and ROUNDUP READY Soybean. Weed management by plant biotechnology. Abul. . Basar. Graduate Student . Department of . Biology,Howard. University. Washington, D.C. From Field to . Gene . Level. +P. -P. Willmar L. . Leiser. , Henry Frederick W. . Rattunde. , Eva . Weltzien. , . Ndiaga. . Cisse. , . Magagi. . Abdou. , . Abdoulaye. . Diallo. , . Abocar. O. . Touré. Ruth S. MacDonald, RD PhD. Professor and Chair. GMO. Genetically Modified Organism. Genetically engineered. GE. Transgenic. Biotech seeds. Biotechnology. Genetics. 1866 . Gregor. Mendel showed traits pass from parent to offspring. JUNE 2014 --MAY 2015.. BY . STELLA ORAKA. CDC/ IPPC REP. FOR AFRICA. S. ituation reports of spreading invasive pests of importance. Locust Emergency Response . Programme. in Madagascar. : Food security for 13 million at risk due to locust plague. $28.8 million mobilized, $10.6 needed to complete campaign by May 2015 and avoid pest resurgence and waste of applied resources. Cost of ceasing is far greater than amount spent so far says FAO REP, Madagascar.. Melaine. Randle, B.Sc. (. Hons. ), PhD. Candidate. The Biotechnology Centre. What Is Biotechnology?. Manipulation of living organisms, systems to develop products.. Term coined by Hungarian engineer Karl . Biotechnology: the branch of . molecular biology . that studies the use of . microorganisms. to perform specific industrial processes; "biotechnology produced . genetically altered . bacteria that solved the problem"  . 2. nd. lecture. AIM OF THE 2. ND. LECTURE. Give the explanation on . in vitro . technique for proliferation, breeding, seed production, physiology and entrepreneur study. 2.1. Plant . tissue culture. 19 THE CASE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS Calestous Juma, Professor of the Practice of International Development, Harvard Kennedy School Katherine Gordon, Program Coordinator, Agricultural Innovation (1953-2017) International-affairs scholar who championed science for African development. “A frica,” Calestous Juma wrote to me in 2015, “is diverging between those who want to t Biotechnology The term “ Biotechnology" was first coined in 1919 by Karl Ereky which means p roducts are produced from raw materials wi th the aid of living organisms. Biotechnology is NOT new. M Suman. . Bagga. Champa. . Sengupta-Gopalan. (. Depart. Plant & Environmental Sciences). http://mindbodysoulpatio.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/chile.jpg. Importance of chile. High value cash crop in the world and in New Mexico. JUNE 2014 --MAY 2015.. BY . STELLA ORAKA. CDC/ IPPC REP. FOR AFRICA. S. ituation reports of spreading invasive pests of importance. Locust Emergency Response . Programme. in Madagascar. : Food security for 13 million at risk due to locust plague. $28.8 million mobilized, $10.6 needed to complete campaign by May 2015 and avoid pest resurgence and waste of applied resources. Cost of ceasing is far greater than amount spent so far says FAO REP, Madagascar.. Sciences. By. Swarnakshi. . Upadhyay. Assistant Professor. School of Pharmaceutical Sciences. DEFINITION. It is defined as the application of scientific and engineering principles to the processing of material by biological agents to provide good services..