High GABA Tomato Determined as Non-GM in the Philippines |
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The Philippine Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) released a Certificate of Non-coverage from JDC No. 01 s.2021 for gene-edited high GABA Silician Rouge Tomato developed by Japan-based Sanatech Seed Co., LTD.
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Gene Editing Enhances Resistance of Potato to Zebra Chip Disease |
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A study published in the Plant Biotechnology Journal shows that the genome editing of NPR3 confers potato resistance to Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso), a bacterium associated with zebra chip disease. The significant economic losses caused by the disease necessitate alternative approaches to develop resistance to the disease.
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Public Acceptance and Engagement |
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