plant health
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Plant breeding of the future: PLAMORF scientists present major breakthrough in Nature Biotech journal
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What does the gene editing CRISPR/CAS9 technology have to do with grafting to create plants ready for climate change? The CRISPR/CAS9 biotech tool, also called “genetic scissors” can precisely edit DNA to make plants more resilient.
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Save tomatoes and cucurbits | VIRTIGATION kick-off event
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Entitled “Emerging viral diseases in tomatoes and cucurbits: Implementation of mitigation strategies for durable disease management”, the VIRTIGATION project, an EU-funded Research & Innovation (R&I) action, officially kicked off on the 15th-16th of June 2021. VIRTIGATION will run for 4 years, starting on the 1st of June 2021 and will be implemented by an international consortium of 25 partners.
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BIOVEXO Project 1st successful meeting
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The BIOVEXO Project, titled ‘Biocontrol of Xylella and its vector in olive trees for integrated pest management’ is an EU-funded innovation action, which officially kicked off on the 12th-13th of May 2020. BIOVEXO will run for 5 years, starting 1st of May 2020