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Institute for Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology (JKI-SB)
Institution
Section overview
Description
Risk assessment and monitoring of genetically modified organisms (GMO) as well as the parallel cultivation of plants with and without genetic modification (coexistence).
Activities
- Research
Parent institution
Federal Research Centre for Cultivated Plants – Julius Kühn-Institut (JKI)
Coordinated projects
- Analysis of SPO11-protein complexes which are essentiell for double strand break induction during plant meiosis
- BIOSAFENET - Biosafety Research Communication Network
- Chicory as a multipurpose crop for dietary fibre and medicinal sesquiterpenes
- Collaborative project: Breeding, cultivation and utilization of Circassian Dandelion (Taraxacum koksaghyz) - Development from wild plant to renewable industrial raw material - performace breeding. Subproject 4: Agronomy and interspecific recombination
- Collaborative project: Integrative approach towards enforced utilization of winter wheat genetic resources for grain yield improvement (GENDIV) - subproject 3
- Collection and processing of data on the release of GMO and online presentation as database information; environmental risk assessment of GMO
- Combining approaches for photosynthetic improvement to allow increased sustainability and productivity in European agriculture
- Dandelion Rubber goes industrial
- Ethical, legal and socio-economic aspects of genome editing in agriculture
- Ethical, Legal and Socio-Economic Aspects of Genome Editing in Agriculture. Subproject 1: Methods, risk assessment & application
- Evaluate and effectively utilize climate protection potentials of agroforestry
- Exploration of the Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry Taraxacum koksaghyz germplasm collection: enhanced generation and development of elite breeding material for high quality rubber production
- Functional characterization of terpensythases from carrot
- Generation of the basics for the improvement of complex disease resistance of potato
- Genome editing for improving soybean seed value
- GMO (genetically modified organism) Risk Assessment and Communication of Evidence
- Identification and characterization of new sources of resistance to tomato brown rugose virus (ToBRFV) for the production of resistant tomato plants
- Implementation and extension of a Galaxy instance
- Integrative approach towards enforced utilization of winter wheat genetic resources for grain yield improvement
- Managing climate change in fruit and wine growing with innovative breeding - Interactive and multimedia multi-stakeholder live events with wine and apple tasting
- Managing climate change in fruit and wine growing with innovative breeding - Interactive and multimedia multi-stakeholder live events with wine and apple tasting
- Microbial diversity in the rhizosphere of mangrove plants and decomposition of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in mangrove sediments, based on the inoculation of mangrove plants with PAK-decomposing micro-organisms
- Preparatory action to boost global crop yield for food & nutrition security and fueling bioeconomy
- PreSto GMO ERA-Net - Preparatory steps towards a GMO research ERA-Net (GMO - genetically modified organisms)
- Quantitatively assess the reliability of biological confinement methods using the example of cytoplasmic male sterility in maize (Zea mays L.)
- risk assessment and evaluation of GMOs in agriculture and forestry (use in the environment acc. the criteria of EU directive 2001/18
- Risk assessment and opinion on applications for placing on the market of GMOS and products derived from GMOs
- RUBIN 2 - Dandelion Rubber goes industrial
- SPO11 dependent initiation of meiotic double strand breaks in plants
- Strategy for restricting pollen dispersal in oilseed rape
- Taraxacum koksaghyz as a sustainable local source for latex, rubber and inulin (second period)
Coordinated collaborative projects
Work package leader of collaborative projects
Involved in research projects
- Development of a resistance screening method to the Asparagus virus 1 (AV-1) in asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.)
- GMP Two Year Safety Testing (G-TwYST) - two yearFeeding studies with two genetically modified maize varieties
- Identification of transgenic integrations in an early flowering apple line for testing the FastBreeding technology in terms of their applicability in the practical variety breeding
- Modifications of chromosomal centromer function in carrots through CRISPR/Cas-based technology
- New cropping systems
- Non-transgenic approaches for the development of haploid inducer lines of Apiaceae vegetable species
- Practical Implementation of Coexistence in Europe (PRICE)
- Utilization and application of resistances of not adapted PGR for potato breeding by use of biotechnological methods.
Contact
Institute for Biosafety in Plant Biotechnology
(JKI-SB)
Erwin-Baur-Str. 27
06484 Quedlinburg
Saxony-Anhalt
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)3946 47-508
Fax: +49 (0)3946 47-500
Email: sb(@)julius-kuehn.de