Banana: Genomics and Transgenic Approaches for Genetic Improvement

Section I. Genomics.- History, Origin, Domestication and Evolution.- Banana Breeding.- Genes and markers: Application in banana crop improvement.- Current status of Banana genome in the age of Next Generation Sequencing.- Genomics of Biotic stress tolerance in Banana.- Abiotic stress tolerance research using-omics approaches.- Molecular analysis of fruit ripening in Banana.- Metabolite profiling in banana.- II. Genetic engineering.- Novel Gene Transfer Technologies.- Somatic Embryogenesis as a tool in genetic transformation.- Promoters analysis.- Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance.- Transgenic Technologies for Bacterial Wilt Resistance.- Engineering Resistance to Fusarium wilt.- Transgenic Resistance to Sigatoka.- Engineering Resistance to Viruses.- Improvement of pest (nematode and weevil) resistance through transgenic approaches.- Molecular farming : Prospects and limitation.- Pro-vitamin A enrichment for Tackling Malnutrition.- Biofortification for Alleviating Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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• Biotecnologia
• Reprodução e propagação das plantas
• Botânica e ciências das plantas
• Genética (não médica)
• Fisiologia das plantas
• Bioquímica

Banana;Genes;Genomics;Transformation;Transgenics