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Gene Editing in Specialty Crops - Dr. Tom Adams, CEO Pairwise
Gene Editing in Specialty Crops - Dr. Tom Adams, CEO Pairwise
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Crop genetic engineering has focused primarily on large-acreage crops like corn. But what about the universe of specialty crops that tantalize consumers, things like blackberries or salad greens? Pairwise has used precision twists on gene editing to change specific traits in fruit and vegetable crops. Pairwise founder and CEO, Dr. Tom Adams, discusses the current progress, general philosophy, and moonshot plans for bringing exciting new specialty crops to market.
Released:
Jun 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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