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Jan 6, 2022 · This review aims to highlight the current genetic engineering tools that are being employed in potato improvement, with special emphasis on varieties that have reached the market. It examines the traits that have been modified in potato, the methods used, and the final outcomes.
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Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important...
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Summary of the most outstanding genetically modified potato...
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Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important...
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Aug 28, 2015 · BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved a potato genetically engineered by Idaho-based J.R. Simplot Co. to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine and that still damages crops around the world.
Sep 14, 2022 · In this review, we focus on the main sources of problems in the field of potato production according to approved genetic modifications, their traditional solution and positive impact of gene transfection reducing economic losses, use of insecticides, and improving the nutritional properties of potatoes.
Jun 15, 2019 · Tomato Dicer-like 2 (DCL2) genes were targeted, and the dcl2 mutants displayed viral symptoms when infected by potato virus X, tobacco mosaic virus, and tomato mosaic virus, suggesting that...
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Feb 28, 2017 · Federal officials say three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the environment and safe to eat.
A genetically modified potato is a potato that has had its genes modified, using genetic engineering. Goals of modification include introducing pest resistance , tweaking the amounts of certain chemicals produced by the plant, and to prevent browning or bruising of the tubers.
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Nov 8, 2014 · A potato genetically engineered to reduce the amounts of a potentially harmful ingredient in French fries and potato chips has been approved for commercial planting, the Department of...
