GM Coconut


Current Research on Coconut in the Philippines

 

Research
Person(s) involved
Implementing Agency
Development of gene constructs and appropriate transformation system for fatty acid modification of coconut oil
E. M. T. Mendoza
University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna and Institute of Plant Breeding (UPLB-IPB)
Cloning of important genes from coconut
R. P. Laude
Institute of Biological Sciences, UPLB (IBS, UPLB)
Coconut tissue culture: optimization of protocol towards increased production of clones
E. P. Rillo
Philippine Coconut Authority, Albay Research Center (ARC)
Cell and protoplast culture of high yielding coconut varieties
J. U. Sajise
UPLB
Development of genome maps and genetic markers in coconut and mango using molecular marker technologies
D. M. Hautea
UPLB-IPB
Molecular marker techniques for improvement of coconut and mango; genome mapping in coconut and DNA-based fingerprinting in mango cultivars
D. M. Hautea
UPLB-IPB
Determination of fatty acid, protein profile and triacyglyceride composition of promising coconut hybrids and cultivars
G. Santos
Philippine Coconut Authority, Zamboanga Research Center, the Industrial Technology Development Institute/UPLB (PCA-ZRC/ITDI-UPLB)
Bacillus thuringiensis against important Lepidoptera of coconut
L. E. Padua
UPLB-BIOTECH
Cell and protoplast culture systems for important crops: Coconut tissue culture
J. U. Sajise and E. C. Bugante
UPLB-BIOTECH
Source: PCARRD
 

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