{"id":5353,"date":"2020-05-20T12:23:50","date_gmt":"2020-05-20T12:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/?page_id=5353"},"modified":"2020-05-20T12:23:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T12:23:51","slug":"plant-biotechnology-and-its-importance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/biovegen\/plant-biotechnology-and-its-importance\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant biotechnology and its importance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is meant by Plant Biotechnology?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-582 lazyload\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Biotencolog\u00eda-importancia.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Biotencolog\u00eda-importancia.jpg 400w, https:\/\/biovegen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Biotencolog\u00eda-importancia-300x225.jpg 300w\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u00abApplication of science and technology to plants, parts, products and models, to alter living or inert materials, in order to develop knowledge, goods and services\u00bb (OECD)&nbsp;<\/li><li>\u00abPlant Biology Based Technology\u00bb (BIOVEGEN)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are the applications?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Improvement of varieties according to relevant agronomic features:<ul><li>Productivity (resistance to biotic stress: pests, viruses, pathogens, abiotic stress tolerance to drought, salinity \u2026 herbicide tolerance. Plant-soil interaction, nutrient absorption, metabolism improvement, etc.)<\/li><li>Nutrition improvement: vitamin enrichment, flavor enhancement, nutraceutical foods.<\/li><li>Post-harvest Physiology (fruit ripening delay)<\/li><li>Food processing, IV range<\/li><li>Ornamental plants improvement: structure, size, color, smell, fruit absence\u2026<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Phytoremediation: contaminants removal<\/li><li>Biofuels: bioenergy crops (1st, 2nd, 3rd generation)<\/li><li>Biofactories: biopolymers, therapeutic proteins, biodegradable plastics, etc.<\/li><li>Natural diversity exploitation and biodiversity protection<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Productivity, quality, sustainability, new applications<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is meant by Plant Biotechnology? \u00abApplication of science and technology to plants, parts, products and models, to alter living or inert materials, in order to develop knowledge, goods and services\u00bb (OECD)&nbsp; \u00abPlant Biology Based Technology\u00bb (BIOVEGEN) What are the applications? Improvement of varieties according to relevant agronomic features: Productivity (resistance to biotic stress: pests, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-5353","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5353\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}