http://www.isaaa.org/kc/A weekly summary of world developments in agri-biotech for developing countries, produced by the Global Knowledge Center on Crop Biotechnology, International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications SEAsiaCenter (ISAAA).en-usWed, 12 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0800http://www.isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupdate/article/default.asp?ID=21938The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been granted a humanitarian licensing agreement with Corteva and the Broad Institute to use the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system for research. This breakthrough is expected to contribute to the development of enhanced crop varieties with tolerance to drought, heat, pe...Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0800New Breeding Technologies