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Plant Genome Plasticity
Plant Genome Plasticity
Plant genome plasticity refers to a plant’s ability to alter its genetic expression in response to environmental challenges. Unlike animals, plants are immobile and thus rely on genome plasticity to survive and thrive under varying conditions. This adaptability is achieved through mechanisms like gene duplication, epigenetic modifications, and horizontal gene transfer. Genome plasticity allows plants to optimize traits such as flowering time, drought tolerance, and pathogen resistance, providing a survival advantage. Research on genome plasticity holds great promise for developing crops that can withstand unpredictable climates and contribute to stable food systems in the face of global climate change.
Committee Members
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
Mohammad Babadoost
University of Illinois, United States
Valasia Iakovoglou
UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece GPB 2027 Speakers
Aparna B Gunjal
Dr. D.Y. Patil, Arts, Commerce and Science College, India
Anna Ponce
Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Hillary Jean Pierre
Department of Pharmaceutics, United States
Title : Biovalorization of overripe banana (Musa spp.) extract as a functional ingredient for glycemic regulation in diabesity management
Wan Rosli Wan Ishak, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
Title :
Valasia Iakovoglou, UNESCO chair Con-E-Ect, International Hellenic University, Greece
Title : The antimicrobial activity of six Ocimum species against human microbial pathogens
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Effect of climate and weather on plant biology and biotechnology
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India
Title : Cambial rearrangement in cycads: First evidence from a basal seed plant lineage
Anna Ponce, Bethune-Cookman University, United States
Title : Utilizing plant derived extracellular vesicles for drug delivery and therapeutic development
Hillary Jean Pierre, Department of Pharmaceutics, United States