Last database update for these data: 2007-08-27 - Data extracted on 2009-04-14 from the database.
| Name: (French) | CRA W Section Multiplication végétative |
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| Type: | Research unit |
| Head: | Philippe Druart (Director) |
| URL: | Group Web page |
| Address: | Chaussée de Charleroi, 234 5030 Gembloux Belgium |
| Postal code: | 5030 |
| City: | Gembloux |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Email: | druart@cra.wallonie.be |
| Phone: | 00 32 81 62 73 70 |
| Fax: | 00 32 81 62 73 99 |
| Legal entity: | No |
| Description: | The group works on the in vitro culture technologies since 40 years with plant sanitation and propagation of virus free plants as a priority. GMO fruit tree species are under observation since 10 years. Current researches deal with cell competence for plant recovering efficiency and fruit anthocyanin content. |
| Domains: | ResistVir | All domains |
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| Permanent scientists: | 1.0 | 2.0 | Permanent other than scientists: | 0 | 1.0 | PhD students: | 0 | 3.0 | Postdoc positions: | 0 | 0 | Total scientists: | 1.0 | 5.0 | Total: | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Organizations, centres or groups on which depends this group: | CRA W Department Biotechnology - CRA W Walloon Agricultural Research Centre |
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| No: | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1: | Cell biology | Meristem culture, tissue culture, adventitious plant regeneration, genetic transformation (agrobacterium, biolistics), somatic embryogenesis, protoplast culture, field experimentation, plant certification, . |