AGE6101 / Genetically Modified Plants

Contents Of The Courses in a weekly Period

 
Subjects 
Sources 
1Introduction to GMOs, transgenes  
2Traits introduced in crop plants using genetic engineering technologies  
3Types and development of Genetically modified plants  
4Advantages and disadvantages of Genetically modified plants  
5Discussion on the necessity of organizing GMOs 
6Environmental, social and health risks concerns about GMOs  
7Regulation Assessing the risks involved in GMOs 
8Definition of biosecurity terms  
9GMOs as food and feed  
10Gene Cloning basics and advance tools  
11Types of Transformations; Direct an Indirect Methods of Plant Transformation 
12Insect, herbicide, biotic and abiotic stress related commercialized plants  
13Detection methods of GMOs; PCR and Protein based detections