#plantbreeding — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #plantbreeding, aggregated by home.social.
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#EFSA: Stacked GM soybean is as safe as its non-GM comparator and the tested non-GM reference varieties with respect to potential effects on human & animal health and the environment: doi.org/10.2903/j.ef... #GMO #Soybeans #Biotechnology #PlantBreeding #FoodSafety #Health #Biosafety #Environment
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EFSA reconfirms that a #drought tolerant GM #maize is as safe as non-GM varieties with respect to potential effects on #health and the environment: doi.org/10.2903/j.ef... #corn #plantbreeding #GMO #foodsafety #biosafety
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EFSA: The re-assessment of the #foodsafety & #biosafety of a GM maize variety supports the conclusion that it is as safe as conventional #maize varieties regarding potential effects on #health and the environment: doi.org/10.2903/j.ef... #plantbreeding #GMO #environment
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Sharka, an Important Quarantine Disease for California: Risk Assessment through Almond Cultivars and Rootstocks Phenotyping
https://journals.ashs.org/view/journals/hortsci/60/11/article-p1959.xml
#Horticulture #PlantPathology #PlantBreeding #California #Biosafety
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Cont'd "They once produced so many nuts that they harvested the nuts with flat blade shovels. The Ozark Chinquapin foundation is trying to do what the American Chestnut Foundation is doing with a tiny fraction of the money and attention. Ozarks At Large on KUAF did a great story about it."" https://ozarkchinquapinmembership.org/ #PlantBreeding #Forest #Biosafety
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America's Great Lost Tree Is Finally Returning
More updates on Castanea dentata (the American Chestnut).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADA6cuWy8Xg #Forest #Biosafety #PlantBreeding
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#Biofortification of staple crops can reliably alleviate #vitaminA deficiency. Carotene-rich #cassava in children's #diets improved their #retinol levels, but #plantbreeding programs in #Africa require better infrastructure & human capacity to optimize efforts: https://doi.org/10.1155/aia/9937876 #nutrition