About the RDT in plant Session
Recombinant DNA technology8 (RDT) in plants has transformed agricultural science by allowing the integration of specific traits that enhance plant resilience, yield, and nutritional profile. RDT uses gene insertion, typically through methods like Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transfer or biolistic particle delivery (gene gun), to introduce new genes that confer traits like drought resistance, pest resistance, or higher nutrient content. For example, genetically engineered Bt crops express bacterial proteins that protect against insect pests, reducing pesticide reliance and environmental impact. RDT in plants is instrumental in tackling global agricultural challenges, including food security, climate change adaptation, and nutritional enhancement. By fostering the development of biofortified and resilient crops, RDT supports sustainable agricultural practices, benefiting farmers with more robust crop options and contributing to global food systems that can withstand various environmental and economic pressures.
Topics Covered in RDT in plant
Recombinant DNA principles in plants
Vector systems and gene constructs
Gene transfer and integration
Expression of introduced genes
Analysis of recombinant plants
Applications and safety assessment
Featured Speakers — RDT in plant 2027
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Why Attend the RDT in plant Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited — earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original RDT in plant work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists and crop researchers from around the world across three days.
Featured in the Abstract Book
Accepted abstracts are collected in the conference abstract book, published for every edition.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping RDT in plant research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join GPB 2027 for the RDT in plant track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
RDT in plant Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the RDT in plant track at GPB 2027?
The RDT in plant track is a dedicated stream within GPB 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in RDT in plant. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the RDT in plant sessions?
Plant scientists, breeders, biotechnologists, agronomists, doctoral students, and research leaders with an interest in RDT in plant are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the RDT in plant track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for RDT in plant sessions?
Yes. GPB 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the RDT in plant track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the GPB 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 18–20, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.