Browsing by Author "Islam, Aparna"
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A comparative proteomic study of salt tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana to identify strategies for improving salt tolerance in Solanum lycopersicum
(Brac University, 2024-06)Tomatoes are a significant crop globally, valued for their nutritional benefits and widely used in Bangladeshi households. However, soil salinity caused by heavy monsoons and tidal floods, leading to an excess of Na+ ... -
A comparative study of Environment Risk Assessment (ERA) guidelines of developing and developed countries including Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-05)Genetically Engineered (GE) plants are the demand of time for increased demand of food. According to the report of International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA), a total of 29 countries ... -
Establishment of tissue culture protocol of Brassica Juncea var. BARI Sarisha-11
(Brac University, 2024-03)Brassica sp., commonly known as mustard, holds significant economic importance as a crop with high oil content, particularly in Bangladesh. Despite widespread demand, obstacles in production such as insufficient germination ... -
Establishment of tissue culture protocol of two Bangladeshi sunflower varieties (Helianthus annuus L.)
(BRAC University, 2018-07)Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is an important commercially valuable crop with a high oil content. It is seed propagated, but poor germination, along with other abiotic and biotic factors pose problems in sunflower ... -
Identification of synchronized role of transcription factors, genes and enzymes in Arabidopsis thaliana under four Abiotic stress responsive pathways
(BRAC University, 2014-03)DNA microarray databases are widely used tool to predict and identify functional genomics and gene expression. This plant genomic recourse can solve various biological questions related to biotic and abiotic stresses at ... -
In vitro culture establishment from Cotyledon and Embryonic Axis Explants of two Bangladeshi Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) varieties
(BRAC University, 2015-03)Sunflower is considered as source of cholesterol free edible oil. Because of cross pollinating nature of this plant, it is difficult to identify true breeding homozygous line, thus, breeding becomes intricate. Besides, ... -
In Vitro regeneration and rapid multiplication of two orchid varieties of Dendrobium bensoniae and Dendrobium aphyllum
(BRAC University, 2016-04)The effect of different concentrations of BA and IBA on in vitro plant regeneration was studied in both varieties of Dendrobium bensoniae and Dendrobium aphyllum. The composition of the culture medium using different ... -
A knowledge-based perception analysis about Biotechnology among university students in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-10)Biotechnology is a rapidly evolving field of science. However, the success of this field depends on the acceptance of the research product by the user or consumers. This again depends on the perception of this technology. ... -
Micropropagation of environmental stress tolerant local potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties of Bangladesh
(© 2014 Bangladesh Association for Plant Tissue, 2014)In vitro response of four explants namely, leaf, shoot apex, nodal and internodal, in three stress tolerant Bangladeshi potato varieties, viz. Zaubilati, Shadaguti and Challisha were tested. Of all the varieties, Shadaguti ... -
Micropropagation of medicinal plant in Bangladesh: A short review
(Brac University, 2022-12)Micropropagation of medicinal plants is widely applied in the ayurvedic and pharmaceutical industries to produce active compounds. Besides that, in-vitro regeneration is important in the production of high-quality plant-based ... -
Potato variety improvement through marker assisted selection
(Brac University, 2021-02)Late blight (LB), caused by Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary, is the most destructive for potato. The main objective of this study was to evaluate 72 potato lines, derived from cross products of the recipient cv. ... -
Regulation of genetically modified organisms in India and the influence of Cartagena protocol on its biosafety framework
(Brac University, 2022-05)Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are the products of modern-day biotechnology techniques. One prominent example which highlights just how popular GMOs have become, is that of genetically engineered (GE) plants. ... -
A Short Review and preliminary study on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) tissue culture
(Brac University, 2018-12)Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) belongs to the family leguminosae and is one of the most important oil seed crops in the world. Peanut seeds contain high seed oil, proteins, amino acids and vitamin E. However, this crop faces ... -
A short review and preliminary study on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) tissue culture
(Brac University, 2018-12)Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) belongs to the family leguminosae and is one of the most important oil seed crops in the world. Peanut seeds contain high seed oil, proteins, amino acids and vitamin E. However, this crop faces ... -
A short review on micropropagation of various spices in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-10)Spices have been utilized throughout history for flavoring and preserving meals, as well as medicinal and cosmetic uses. Bangladesh's culinary system has always been spice-dominated, with roughly 27 different varieties of ... -
Understanding the impacts of biotechnology: a survey among the university students in chittagong
(Brac University, 2024-05)Biotechnology, a field of science dealing with modifying living organisms for various purposes, remains a subject of curiosity and uncertainty for many individuals. This study endeavors to shed light on the perceptions and ...
