Background Innovative biotechnology firms play major roles in the development of biotechnology industry because of their product innovations. Since 2005, the Malaysian government has increased support towards the biotechnology sector to drive this industry forward. The aim of this paper was to identify the challenges in developing biotechnology industry from the prospective of private biotechno...

the purpose of this study was to examine the effect of educational – extension factors on the use of transgenic plants. this study was conducted through a survey design. the research was an applied study type. the research method of this study is descriptive-correlation.  statistical population of the study consisted of all of biotechnology experts of research center of agriculture of ilam prov...

Nanoparticles (NPs) have a number of unique properties associated with their ultrasmall size and exhibit many advantages compared with existing plant biotechnology platforms for delivery of proteins, RNA and DNA of various sizes into the plant cells (Arruda et al., 2015; Silva et al., 2010; Martin-Ortigosa et al., 2014; Mitter et al., 2017) [1], [2], [3], [4]. The data presented in this article...

Biotechnology research and development in Egypt was addressed in the 2009 annual American University in Cairo (AUC) research conference held at the AUC new campus in Cairo, Egypt, that took place on April 5th 2009. The aim of the event was to present examples of ongoing biotechnology research activities in Egypt with focus on agricultural and biomedical biotechnology and to highlight the expans...