Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Plant Biotechnology

Plant biotechnology is the application of scientific tools and techniques to improve plants and their products, often through the modification of plant genetics, cells, or tissues. It includes genetic engineering to introduce or alter traits, tissue culture and micropropagation to multiply plants, and molecular meth…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 7 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 33× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2639-3166 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Plant biotechnology is the application of scientific tools and techniques to improve plants and their products, often through the modification of plant genetics, cells, or tissues. It includes genetic engineering to introduce or alter traits, tissue culture and micropropagation to multiply plants, and molecular methods to enhance yield, nutritional quality, and resistance to pests, diseases, and environmental stress. By combining biology with agronomic goals, plant biotechnology aims to make crop production more efficient, resilient, and sustainable. Its tools range from marker-assisted selection and genetic transformation to the use of beneficial microorganisms and biological agents that support plant growth and protection. Within Agronomy Research, plant biotechnology connects to broader efforts to raise crop productivity and protect plants from biological and environmental threats, complementing work in soil science, crop management, plant protection, and sustainable agriculture. Advances in this area inform how growers respond to challenges such as pests, disease pressure, and changing growing conditions. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to plant biotechnology and the wider field of agronomy.

Research published in this journal

7 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 7 articles above have been cited 33 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Plant Biotechnology, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Agronomy Research (ISSN 2639-3166).

Journal editorial board
Mahmoud Mohamed Hesham Okasha · Italy Anita Maienza · Italy Rusu Teodor · Romania

This page summarises published research for orientation; it is not medical or professional advice.