New Maize and Wheat Gene Bank Operations Manual
Statements
CGIAR Draft Guidelines for GMO Detection in Genebanks
(October 2004)
CIMMYT’s Guiding Principles for Developing and Deploying Genetically Engineered Maize and Wheat Varieties
(September 2004)
See complete list of statements
Research Projects
Insect Resistant Maize for Africa (IRMA)
Evaluation of transcriptional factor (DREB) genes to enhance the tolerance of wheat to water-stress conditions
Assessment of candidate genes for enhancing drought tolerance in wheat
Assessment of candidate genes for enhancing fungal disease resistance in wheat
Development of a robust
Agrobacterium
-mediated transformation methodology for wheat
Development of tissue specific and inducible promoters for use in developing transgenic wheat
Development of Ring Spot Virus Resistant Transgenic Papaya for Bangladesh
Assessment of candidate genes to evaluate their role on apomixis in maize-
Tripsacum
hybrids
Analysis of maize megasporogenesis and inflorescence development by means of biolistic transformation with AtDMC1::GFP gene construct
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