One week summer workshop on "Fungal
biotechnology” was jointly organized
by Dr. V. Kaviyarasan and Prof. J. Muthumary,
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University
of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai – 600
025 from May 12, 2008.
The programme was structured with basic techniques
such as isolation, identification, preservation,
gene transfer technology, DNA isolation and
RAPD, Mycorrhizal biotechnology, IPR and Biosafety
for the benefit of the participants. Eminent
researchers Profs. Vittal, Rengasamy, Muthumary,
Mathivanan, Kaviyarasan and Palani from Centre
for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of
Madras and Dr. Perumal from Murugappa Chettiar
Research Centre and Dr. Mohan, Institute of
Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding delivered
lecturers and gave laboratory demonstrations
on various aspects related to fungal biotechnology.
Many teachers, Ph.D researchers from various
colleges and Universities participated in the
workshop and learned various techniques on fungal
biotechnology.
Dr. V. Kaviyarasan
Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany,
University of Madras,
Guindy Campus, Chennai – 600 025
E-mail: manikavi53@gmail.com
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