Concept and basis of biotechnology. Application of biotechnology in agriculture and environmental science. Cell and tissue culture technology.
Crop improvement through the application of new techniques. Genetic improvement of crops by introduction of new genes: their evaluation and potential risks. Use of molecular methods of pathogen diagnosis, characterization and monitoring. Transgenic animals. Animal embryo transfer and associated techniques. Cloning. Vaccine development. Legislative framework.
Concept and basis of biotechnology. Application of biotechnology in agriculture and environmental science. Cell and tissue culture technology. Crop improvement through the application of new techniques. Genetic improvement of crops by introduction of new genes: their evaluation and potential risks. Use of molecular methods of pathogen diagnosis, characterization and monitoring. Transgenic animals. Animal embryo transfer and associated techniques. Cloning. Vaccine development. Legislative framework.
