Advances in Life Sciences
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue: 2

Plant Biotechnology and Ethical Issues

  • Author:
  • Praveen Gupta1,, Anil Kumar Dhiman2,
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 93 to 95

1Mewar University, Chitorgarh, Rajasthan

2Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar249 404

*Email: praveenshrihari@rediffmail.com

**Email: akvishvakarma@rediffmail.com

Online published on 16 February, 2013.

Abstract

Plant Biotechnology is getting much attraction of the scientists for developing new types of medicines to get rid off the diseases, new types of food containing rich amount of desired contents and developing resistant varieties of plants. Thus, new innovations are coming out day by day, but these should not be at the cost of other lives. So we must obey the bioethics. This paper highlights ethics that must be taken care of while going for new researches in plant biotechnology for further development.

Keywords

Biotechnology, plant biotechnology, medicinal plants, transgenic plants, GMC