22 Feb 2024
For more information, read the Biotech Update here: tinyurl.com/msvb7yyk
#BiotechUpdate #Rice #GeneEditing #GeneEditingSupplement #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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21 Feb 2024
Bt eggplant expresses Bt gene, enabling it to produce the same protein that makes it resistant to FSB.
For more information, read ISAAA Pocket K here: isaaa.org/.../publicat.../po….
#BtTalong #Eggplant #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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19 Feb 2024
Carotenoids are yellow, orange, and red pigments found in plants. Some carotenoids are converted by the body into vitamin A.
Read the ISAAA Pocket K here: isaaa.org/.../publicat.../po….
#Carotenoids #Transgenic #Agriculture #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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12 Feb 2024
GE crops resulted in significant reductions in the global environmental impact (EI) of production agriculture.
For more information, read here: isaaa.org/.../mythsandfacts/….
#GeneticEngineering #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ScienceSpeaks #ISAAA
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7 Feb 2024
Know the myths and facts of biotechnology!
For more information, read here: isaaa.org/resources/publicat…
#GeneticEngineering #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ScienceSpeaks #ISAAA
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6 Feb 2024
The technology – called t-CRISPR – is able to induce female infertility and thus reduce invasive mice populations.
For more information, read the article from Science Speaks here: isaaa.org/blog/entry/default…
#GeneDrive #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ScienceSpeaks #ISAAA
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5 Feb 2024
Bioethanol and biodiesel are two types of biofuels.
Read the ISAAA Pocket K to learn more about biofuels: isaaa.org/resources/publicat…
#Biofuel #Bioethanol #Biodiesel #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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22 Jan 2024
Advances in molecular biology, plant pathology, and biotechnology have made the development of such kits possible.
Read ISAAA Pocket K here: isaaa.org/resources/publicat…
#PlantDisease #Plants #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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19 Jan 2024
Researchers in Taiwan developed transgenic orchids to improve their photosynthetic efficiency and carbohydrate accumulation.
Read the Biotech Update here: isaaa.org/kc/cropbiotechupda…
#BiotechUpdate #Orchids #Transgenic #Biotech #Biotechnology #KnowTheSciencePH #ISAAA
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23 Feb 2023
Switching off a gene in animals using a technology called CRISPR can make them produce more muscles, leading to meatier animal food products. Read more from Agriculture Magazine: bit.ly/3Z6Ek7o
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotech #biotechnology #biotechupdate #crispr
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1 Feb 2023
Researchers from the University of Zurich and Agroscope in Switzerland were able to pinpoint the genes that, when cultivated in monoculture, encourage collaboration and increase plant population yields. Read here: bit.ly/3jt9IgK
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews #biotech
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29 Dec 2022
In Asia, countries have different approaches to regulating products of new breeding innovations. Read more about the countries’ regulatory approaches in ISAAA Brief 56. Download a free copy at bit.ly/ISAAABrief56.
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnology #ISAAABrief56 #CRISPR
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22 Dec 2022
Researchers from Ottawa Research and Development Centre and partners investigated the role of the soybean 14-3-3 gene Glyma05g29080 on white mold resistance and nodulation using #CRISPRCas9 editing and RNA silencing: bit.ly/3joWzFx
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews
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16 Dec 2022
#Japan’s first gene-edited food is a tomato that contains four to five times more #GABA, a substance reported to be effective in controlling high blood pressure and alleviating stress, than a conventional #tomato: bit.ly/3TFTahY
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews #biotech
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7 Nov 2022
In case you missed it.
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry has approved the commercial cultivation of insect-resistant Bt eggplant in the country. Read here: bit.ly/3WF94f4
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnology #biotechnews #bteggplant
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4 Nov 2022
An international team that includes researchers from Tel Aviv University has isolated three disease-resistance genes from wild grasses that provide protection against rust infections, which severely reduce #wheat production globally.
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews #biotechnology
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31 Oct 2022
"A cup of #goldenrice has the same amount of beta-carotene as 12 cups of kangkong (water spinach), which can help improve the diet of Filipino children who are more susceptible to vitamin A deficiency (VAD)."
Read here: bit.ly/3Dfb05i
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews
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19 Oct 2022
KNOW THE SCIENCE WEBINAR SERIES
November 3, 10 AM
Register now: bit.ly/KTS-NBW2022
Webinar 2: Research and Development of Pinoy Biotech Products
November 3, 2022 | 10AM
#KnowTheSciencePH #webinar
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12 Oct 2022
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) GMO Panel released their scientific opinion on insect resistant genetically modified (GM) maize MIR162. Read more here: bit.ly/3TgKcYE
#KnowTheSciencePH #BiotechNews #Biotechnology
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10 Oct 2022
A team of international researchers reported how peas have evolved and pinpointed the traits that can be harnessed for breeding better varieties. Read full article here: bit.ly/3ytcgQP
#KnowTheSciencePH #biotechnews #biotechnology
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