This session will delve into cutting-edge developments in greenhouse seed biotechnology, focusing on genetic enhancements, molecular biology techniques, and precision breeding for controlled environment agriculture. With the increasing demand for high-yield, stress-resistant, and nutritionally enriched crops, innovative approaches in plant science are transforming greenhouse cultivation. Discussions will highlight the integration of molecular tools, biotechnological breakthroughs, and climate-adaptive breeding strategies at the Plant Science and Molecular Biology World Conference.
Key Topics:
Genomic Innovations in Greenhouse Seed Development
Advanced gene-editing techniques (CRISPR, TALEN) for trait enhancement
Molecular markers and genomic selection for Precision Breeding
Enhancing Climate Resilience and Stress Tolerance
Breeding for resistance against greenhouse-specific pathogens
Genetic Approaches to Improve water-use and Nutrient Efficiency
Biofortification and Quality Enhancement
Developing nutrient-rich greenhouse crops through metabolic engineering
Enhancing flavor, shelf life, and market appeal via molecular breeding
Innovative Seed Technologies and Digital Agriculture
AI-driven data analytics for accelerated hybridization and selection
IoT-enabled monitoring for optimal greenhouse seed performance
Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Seed Development
Breeding climate-smart crops to reduce environmental impact
Use of bio-based coatings and organic seed treatments
Regulatory Frameworks and Global Adoption
Policies governing genetically improved greenhouse seeds
Challenges and opportunities in commercial greenhouse seed markets
This session, which brings together scientists, plant breeders, agronomists, and industry experts, aims to drive innovation, sustainability, and productivity in modern greenhouse farming through molecular biology and advanced plant science solutions.