Biotechnology is a broad discipline in which biological processes, organisms, cells or cellular components are exploited to develop new technologies. New tools and products developed by ...

A plant biochemist at Michigan State University ... According to Eric Sachs, a spokesman for Monsanto, a leading developer of biotech products: "Transgenic products go through more testing ...

The study of plant science and biotechnology provides opportunity in a broad range of specialties fundamental to the understanding of plants and their interaction with other organisms and for ...

In agricultural biotechnology, changes are made directly to the plant's genome. Once the gene that determines a desirable trait is identified, it can be selected, extracted, and transferred ...

Botany and plant pathology: Faculty members working on projects ... Faculty members are involved in numerous projects, including research on the manufacturing of biotechnology products by ...

Emerging companies in synthetic biology and cell therapy are disrupting traditional healthcare solutions, while agricultural biotechnology is delivering disease-free banana varieties and herbicide ...

"Building long-term strengths and becoming a high-tech seed service company led by biotechnology is ... initiative focused on corn "smart plant type" improvement and innovative variety development.