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  1. 1 day ago · The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) has granted an exemption from the biotechnology regulations placed on genetically modified products for a new genetically engineered potato developed by David Douches, a potato breeder at Michigan State University.

  2. 2 days ago · Jack Falinski - June 04, 2024. The Kal91.3 potato can be stored in cool temperatures for long periods of time and produce healthier and higher-quality potato chips. EAST LANSING, Mich. — A new genetically engineered potato developed by Michigan State University potato breeder Dave Douches has been granted exemption from the biotechnology ...

  3. 1 day ago · The Kal91.3 potato can be stored in cool temperatures for long periods of time and produce healthier potato chips. The genetically engineered potato can be stored in cool temperatures for far longer than standard varieties without sucrose – the compound that stores the sugars in potatoes – converting into reducing sugars such as fructose ...

  4. 19 hours ago · After numerous experiments between 2014 and 2015, Douches developed an RNA interference construct that suppressed the enzyme in a previously genetically modified potato variety, 'Kalkaska potatoes.' Tests between 2016 and 2023 showed that the Kal91.3 potato had good shape, size, and specific gravity, making it a valuable commercial product.

  5. 19 hours ago · “Consumers have long been highly skeptical about eating GM food due to concerns that it causes serious illnesses in humans,” says the report, noting that the “Western roots” of GM crops is ...

  6. 5 days ago · Assessing food safety and environmental risks involves comparison of the genetically engineered product with its conventional food or ingredient counterpart, and the evaluation of intended and unintended effects or differences and their impacts.

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  8. 5 days ago · E.g., Blight resistant Potato (The potato has been genetically modified by introducing resistance genes from wild relatives of the cultivated potato). Subgenic (Intragenic) Crops: This involves modifying or editing the genes within the same species without introducing foreign DNA.