Research Areas
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Our lab conducts research and development on gene engineering of oil crops, GMO molecular feature detection and environmental safety testing. In additon, it is a member of the first group of GMO detection agencies arranged by Ministry of Agriculture. The center has 650 square meters of molecular biology laboratory and 140 acres of environmental safety testing base of genetically modified crops. There are 12 full-time technical staffs. Currently, our research projects include 3 National Major Special Program for Breeding New Varieties of Transgenic Organisms, 2 National Natural Science Foundation of China and 1 Environmental Protection Public Welfare Industry Special Program.
The Center of inspection, detection and testing on GMO environmental biosafety (Wuhan) of MOA is affiliated with the Oil Crops Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, which follows the quality policy "scientific, fair, accurate and service", and established a strict quality assurance system. It is able to bear the third-party impartial inspection. The time for "double authentication" was December 6-8, 2007. The time for issuing the Accreditation Review Certificate was April 21, 2008. The time for issuing the Metrology Accreditation Certificate was May 21, 2008.
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