Browsing articles in "Biotechnology"
Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/PD01-09
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BTL/PD01-09
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Preliminary investigation of genetic diversity in oil palm pathogens: fungal, bacteria and insect virus.
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To develop molecular tools for early detection and identification of pathogenic microorganism that cause diseases in oil palm
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/OPGP01-09
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BTL/OPGP01-09
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Oil Palm Genomic Project (OPGP)
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1) To generate genetic-based molecular markers, fundamental knowledge and methods devoted for marker-assisted selection of oil palm
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2) To integrate molecular breeding into AAR classical oil palm breeding programme, which enable the implementation of marker-assisted selection for improving oil palm complex traits
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/EPI01-09
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BTL/EPI01-09
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Identification of modified Lysine residues of Histones via methylation phenomena that involve in mantling somaclonal variation
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To use proteomic approaches to tackle the problems of oil palm mantling and abnormalities due to somaclonal variation
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/ENV01-09
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BTL/ENV01-09
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Preliminary investigation of successive vegetation and microbial changes throughout the development of peatlands.
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1) To develop PCR-based tools for investigation of successive vegetation and microbial changes throughout the development of peatlands
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2) To investigate the microbial communities’ changes at different stages of peatlands development
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DF05-08
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BTL/DF05-08
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Development of a molecular tool box to verify the purity of hybrid tenera in the commercial population of oil palm seedlings
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To identify oil palm shell thickness gene and develop a diagnostic kit to screen illegitimates due to poor quality control in dura x pisifera hybrid seed production
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DF04-06
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BTL/DF04-06
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Expression profiling of genes related to early embryogenesis.
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To develop methodologies for early selection of embryogenesis potential palm/callus
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DF03-06
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BTL/DF03-06
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Detection of aberrant oil palms with mantled fruits
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1) To develop biomarkers for the detection of abnormalities in tissue culture ramets
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2) To establish an early clonal conformity testing procedure for quality control
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DF02-06
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BTL/DF02-06
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DNA fingerprinting of genetic contaminants
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To establish a molecular method for DNA screening of genetic contaminants
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DF01-06
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BTL/DF01-06
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Genotyping of AAR’s planting materials
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1) To conduct phylogenetic studies on AAR’s planting materials so that future planting materials can be authenticated
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2) To analyse the genetic distance of AAR’s oil palm genetic pool that may assist selection of parent oil palms for breeding and hybrid seed production
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Research and Development Projects: Biotechnology – BTL/DB02-06
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BTL/DB02-06
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DNA sample banking
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Long-term storage, archival and easy retrieval of DNA samples for DNA fingerprinting
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