Colour codes for branches of Biotechnology

BRANCHES OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • Blue biotechnology is used to refer application of biotechnology in animal , marine and aquatic improvements.
  • Red biotechnology is used for medical processes, like finding genetic cures by manipulating genome and creating organisms for production of antibiotics.
  • Green biotechnology is used to refer agricultural processes that use biotechnology for better production such as development of transgenic plants that are produced to survive under specific environmental conditions, developing disease resistant transgenic plants.
  • White biotechnology is used to refer industrial biotechnology. It is used to develop an organism that could able to produce certain useful chemicals by natural processes rather than using the industrial way to produce it.

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