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May 26, 2020 · The 100-plus wild species relatives of potato provide a virtually endless source of traits that can be incorporated into elite varieties relatively easily and quickly. Read the original post X ...
Mar 21, 2015 · Food supplier McCain in a statement said its policy is to not use GMO potatoes. But the company also said it recognized the challenge of producing affordable food to meet demand and planned to ...
Introduction. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important food for human consumption behind wheat and rice, and among the top horticultural crops.Citation 1 Two thirds of the annual yield is marketed fresh, while the remainder is processed for snack and other industrial food products, including animal feed, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, wood, and textile commodities.
Feb 28, 2017 · Potatoes linked to pregnancy risk, study finds 01:18. ... Food fight over GMOs 10:30 ... First published on February 28, 2017 / 5:24 PM EST
May 5, 2015 · The first genetically modified crop wasn't made by a megacorporation. Or a college scientist trying to design a more durable tomato. Nope. Nature did it —…
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May 17, 2016 · THE PLATE. Scientists Say GMO Foods Are Safe, Public Skepticism Remains. A new report concludes that genetically engineered foods do not pose additional health risks, but more resistent...
In 2014, a team of British scientists published a paper about three-year field trial showing that another genetically modified version of the Désirée cultivar can resist infection after exposure to late blight, one of the most serious diseases of potatoes.
