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May 18, 2018 · Working together, scientists from Wageningen University & Research and Teagasc, the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority, have developed a two-pronged approach: a genetically modified potato, along with a new pest management strategy, that combine for healthy crops with minimal fungicide use.
Mar 23, 2023 · 23 March 2023. By Pallab Ghosh,Science correspondent. BBC News. Researchers in Cambridge are developing gene-edited potatoes that don't bruise in order to reduce food waste. Gene-edited food can ...
Mar 17, 2013 · March 16, 2013 at 8:23 p.m. EDT. In a secured government greenhouse in Carlow, Ireland, plant scientist Ewen Mullins examines transplants of genetically modified potatoes engineered to resist late ...
Aug 9, 2015 · The first of these glyphosate-resistant crops was a variety of soybean, engineered by Monsanto in 1996. Now glyphosate-resistant technology has been applied to many other crops, including corn and sugar beets. Scientists have also genetically engineered crops to increase nutrition value. For instance, Golden Rice was developed in 2000 with the ...
Mar 29, 2013 · The potato Mullins is testing is one of three varieties created seven years ago by scientists at the University of Wageningen using donor genes from about half a dozen species of wild potato in ...
May 1, 2024 · genetically modified organism (GMO), organism whose genome has been engineered in the laboratory in order to favour the expression of desired physiological traits or the generation of desired biological products. In conventional livestock production, crop farming, and even pet breeding, it has long been the practice to breed select individuals ...
Oct 20, 2022 · I would buy genetically modified potato if it were more healthy, and the price is the same as for other potatoes. 4.79 (2.11) 5.12 (2.03) I would buy genetically modified potato if it were 5 Swedish crowna cheaper per kilo than the other potatoes. 3.07 (2.32) 3.60 (2.52) I would buy genetically modified potato if it were also organic: 4.61(2.04 ...
