Our Innovation A transgenic plant that expresses genes of Chlorella Ohadii algae, and thus demonstrate significant resistance to photo damage  Prof. Kaplan’s research group has discovered C. Ohadii , a unique type of algae found to be ...

Background The Pilpel Seeds Company will primarily focus on providing superior and unique pepper seeds to the local and international markets. Utilizing 28 years of Dr. Yonatan Elkind’s research, together with the germplasm available at the ...

 Background M. marinum is a major causative agent of fish Mycobacteriosis, a common bacterial disease in many species of freshwater, brackish water and salt water fish - specifically harming food fish such as Sea Bass, H. S. Bass and Sea Bream, ...

Dr. David Granot, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center Dr. Gilor Kelly, Agricultural Research Organization, The Volcani Center Keywords Crop Plants, Water Use efficiency (WUE) Current development stage The development is ...

Background Infectious diseases cause significant damages to aquaculture and impede its further development. The preventive or control measures are very limited. Therefore, a development of genetically resistant strains, is considered a ...

Background The question of how to feed the worlds growing population is becoming increasingly important. By 2050, the population of the world is set to rise to 9 billion people and current food production rates will need to double in order to ...

Background The most common type of cannabinoids is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) which ensures a psychedelic high but also helps in relieving chronic pain and stimulates poor appetite. On the other hand, cannabidiol (CBD) as well as CBG and CBC ...

Our Innovation We have developed a non-toxic, ecologically-friendly anti-bacterial agent that prevents bacterial diseases in agricultural crops, including in fruit and vegetables – caused mainly by pathogenic bacteria. Such diseases are ...

Detects the fertility levels in newly-laid eggs and the gender of the embryo   Background The ability to determine the fertility level of a chicken egg and its gender significantly reduces costs of egg production. Currently, we are unable to ...

Yousef Najajreh, Al Quds University   Background A growing number of peoples worldwide are suffering from the health consequences of obesity. As for today, Only one drug is currently approved for long-treatment of obesity-the lipase ...

P. pastoris yeast enables abundant production of LH recombinant protein Background Cyprinid fish include the common carp, which is the food fish most widely produced by aquaculture worldwide, ornamental goldfish, and koi, costly fish that are ...

Genetic modification leading to increased day/nighttime scent production 10-fold   Background Breeding for other qualities has resulted in the loss of scent in many flowers and plants. Genetically enhancing production of scent compounds and ...

Dried cellular hydrocolloid carriers for biological control of pathogens Background There is a need for a method to protect live biological control agents that have been deposited on the ground or sprayed on plants against UV radiation Viable ...

  Background High concentrations of herbicides are used to compensate for loss due to leaching and surface migration. The Current Slow-release and controlled-release Herbicides are specifically designed for hydrophobic formulations, but  not ...