Hixson High School will be the first school in Hamilton County to offer a Plant Biotechnology academic pathway, beginning this fall.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Chili pepper is an important horticultural crop that can surely benefit from plant biotechnology. However, although it is a Solanaceous member ...

Metabolic engineering is a field of plant biotechnology that seeks to genetically modify plant metabolic pathways to generate plant varieties with improved health benefits. Recently, scientists ...

Included with plant tissue culture is the development of the plant protoplast and cell fusion technologies for the production of new plant hybrids. The final aspect of the development concerns the ...

New tools for plant biotechnology are emerging, including synthetic promoters, 'tunable' transcription factors, genome-editing tools and site-specific recombinases. These tools promise to expand ...