Marc Van Montagu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biologist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Herman_De_Vries
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Ghent_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Graham_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1933-12-28
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Jeff_Schell
gptkb:Richard_J._Roberts
gptkb:Marcelo_Gleiser
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Ghent
gptkbp:field genetics
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Plant_Genetic_Systems
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marc Van Montagu
gptkbp:influence food security
sustainable agriculture
crop improvement
environmental conservation
agricultural biotechnology
gptkbp:influenced genetic engineering
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hermann_Joseph_Muller
gptkbp:inventor gene editing techniques
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation
biolistic transformation
genetic markers for plant breeding
plant gene expression systems
gptkbp:knownFor plant biotechnology
gptkbp:legacy increased crop yields
reduction of pesticide use
advancements in genetic engineering
contribution to scientific community
development of disease-resistant crops
gptkbp:nationality Belgian
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_National_Academy_of_Sciences
Nature Biotechnology
Plant Physiology
Annual Review of Plant Biology
Molecular_Plant-Microbe_Interactions
Plant_Molecular_Biology
gptkbp:researchContribution transgenic plants
gptkbp:researchFocus Agrobacterium tumefaciens
gptkbp:researchInterest CRISPR technology
molecular markers
genome sequencing
gene cloning
plant transformation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_Van_Montagu