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   Is Hawaiian papaya genetically modified?

   • This prompt action saved the industry and today a majority of Hawaiian papaya, including most of the fruits imported into the United States and Canada from the islands, is genetically modified to be virus resistant. Buoyed by this success, Cornell scientists began working with researchers in other countries threatened by the disease.

   Learn about how public-sector scientists saved papaya

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   Is papaya GMO?

   • The team of scientists then worked with a public-private partnership to help make the seeds commercially available to farmers. Within two years, more than half of all the papaya grown on Hawaii was GMO. A decade later, GM papaya accounted for over 90 percent of papaya production. For farmers, the GMO papaya has made a world of difference.

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   Is papaya a transgenic crop?

   • "Since transgenic papaya has such a strong resistance to papaya ringspot virus and thus saved the Hawaiian papaya industry, it was the poster child for transgenic crops. Transgenic papaya was approved by several countries that rejected other such crops," Ming said.

   Understanding the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya

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2. new.nsf.gov › news › understanding-genomicUnderstanding the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya

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   Jun 9, 2022 · June 9, 2022. The transgenic papaya "SunUp" was developed in the 1990s and was widely publicized because of its ability to resist the papaya ringspot virus. Although researchers had identified the genomic sequence of SunUp by 2008, it was unclear where the transgenic insertions were and what effect they had.

3. foodinsight.org › how-gmo-technology-saved-the-papayaHow GMO Technology Saved the Papaya – Food Insight

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   Learn how a genetically modified papaya, known as the Rainbow papaya, was developed to resist the ringspot virus that nearly wiped out the Hawaiian papaya industry. The GMO papaya has made a world of difference for farmers and consumers, as it is more sustainable, safe and delicious.

4. www.nature.com › articles › s41438/021/00601-3Transgenic and genome-edited fruits: background, constraints ...

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   Jul 17, 2021 · PRSV-resistant papaya is the most widely cultivated genetically engineered fruit, followed by Bt eggplant, virus-resistant squash, Arctic ® apples, and Pinkglow™ pineapple.

   • Author: Maria Lobato-Gómez, Seanna Hewitt, Teresa Capell, Paul Christou, Amit Dhingra, Patricia Sarai Girón-...

   • Publish Year: 2021

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6. www.sciencedaily.com › releases › 2022Understanding the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya

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   May 13, 2022 · May 13, 2022. Source: Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Summary: The transgenic papaya 'SunUp' was developed in the 1990s and was widely...

7. edible-chemistry.com › news-notes › 2019/7/27Long Live the GMO Papaya: How Biotechnology Saved the Papaya ...

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   Jul 27, 2019 · This technique is called post transcriptional gene silencing and has been so successful in saving the papaya, that it is being looked at in other plants that are susceptible to deadly viruses. Without biotechnology, “There’s no papaya industry. Simple as that,” said Dennis Gonsalves, the scientist who developed the Rainbow Papaya.

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9. phys.org › news › 2022-06-genomic-modificationsUnderstanding the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya

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   Jun 9, 2022 · June 9, 2022. Understanding the genomic modifications in transgenic papaya. by National Science Foundation. Credit: CC0 Public Domain. The transgenic papaya "SunUp" was developed in the...

10. allianceforscience.org › blog › 2015Learn about how public-sector scientists saved papaya

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    Jan 23, 2015 · Using the newly-invented technique of genetic modification, they used a genetic sequence from the virus and inserted it into the papaya genome. Analagous to vaccination in humans, this produced 100% virus-resistant plants.