Revolutionizing Plant Gene Delivery with Next-Generation Biolistic Methods
Time: 1:01 pm
day: Pre-Conference Day
Details:
Effective gene delivery is a key challenge in plant biotechnology, with methods like the Gene Gun often being inefficient and inconsistent. This workshop explores innovative advancements in gene delivery systems that aim to greatly improve the efficiency, consistency, and precision of plant transformations, essential for advancing CRISPR in agriculture.
Attend this workshop to experience:
Optimizing Gene Delivery for Plant Transformations
- Understanding the fundamental mechanics behind delivery systems like the Gene Gun
- Investigating why current methods are inefficient and inconsistent
Next-Generation Biolistic Devices for Higher Efficiency
- Reviewing innovations in Gene Gun technology that increase transformation efficiency
- Demonstrating how new devices and delivery agents can drastically reduce the time and cost of creating transgenic plants
Consistency in Gene Delivery: Solving Long-Standing Challenges
- Identifying factors affecting delivery performance and strategies to improve consistency
- Case studies on how next-gen biolistic systems solve problems in gene transformation
- Best practices for standardizing delivery methods across different plant species
