2012
Biotechnological development of soybean germplasm with improved industrial and multi-use functionalities
Contributor/Checkoff:
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Ed Cahoon, University of Missouri
Co-Principal Investigators:
Tom Clemente, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Project Code:
781
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

The goal of this project is to develop soybeans with novel seed compositional traits that will extend its uses and value. The research will involve the use of biotechnology to improve the properties of soybean oil for industrial use applications as well as for food and aquaculture feed applications.

Unique Keywords:
#biodiesel studies, #breeding & genetics, #genetically engineered soybean, #soybean bioengineering, #soybean composition
Information And Results
Final Project Results

The United Soybean Research Retention policy will display final reports with the project once completed but working files will be purged after three years. And financial information after seven years. All pertinent information is in the final report or if you want more information, please contact the project lead at your state soybean organization or principal investigator listed on the project.