Read this article to learn about the role of plant biotechnology in agriculture. India is an agricultural country and its economy is largely dependent on agriculture. Therefore, technological developments in the agriculture sector have a direct impact on country's economy. The abundance of genetic base (biodiversity), diverse agro-climatic zones and highly qualified man-power offer a potential scope for technological advances [...]
Read this article to learn about the impact of plant biotechnology in crop improvement. Plant organ, tissue and cell culture procedures have developed rapidly in the last half-century since the pioneering efforts of Gautheret, White and Nobecourt. The potential application of the methods of tissue culture are of special significance in crop improvement since conventional methods involve several difficulties, including [...]
Read this article to learn about the intellectual property rights of biotechnology. The intellectual property is divided into two categories: (1) Industrial Property, which includes inventions (patents), trademarks, industrial designs, and geographic indications of source and (2) Copyright, which includes literary and artistic works such as novels, poems and plays, films, musical works, artistic works such as drawings, paintings, photographs [...]