I thought it would be interesting to use the European Union energy efficiency labels to rate pesticide intensity of use in different countries. Here are the results using the @OECD_Stat Agri-environmental Indicators database https://t.co/YU5b8cvRVg.
Crazy how much corn can grow and change in a week! 🌽🔥 A little science experiment I did in a field of @PRIDESeeds A6757G8 in St.Mary’s,ON beginning on June 30th
Muy honrado de compartir el Premio Estímulo con @GABRIELACSOTO1 ! Gracias @FundacionByB y al jurado por el reconocimiento! 🌱🧬🚀 Gracias a mi equipo y a @apolo_biotech por tanta creatividad!
This live virtual workshop will be happening this Thursday!
This workshop includes:
✅expert presenters
✅Q&A session
✅discussion with other PlantGENE members
Join via Zoom- see the PlantGENE website for more details
Brilliant. Using gene editing to remove the glycoalkaloid and make the currently discarded foliage from potato harvests suitable for livestock translates into 150-200 million tonnes of potential animal feed every year.
https://t.co/NCnydyp7qt
Havin fun with universal pH indicator solution and Vibrio natriegens. I have two extra sensor bays open on the robot so I can add a colorimeter perpendicular to the infrared optical density sensor which blocks out visible light; test for growth rate difference with indicator soln
This week, a new investment in the ethanol #corn-based industry was announced. In 2013 #Bunge and #AGD formed a JV to build an ethanol factory in Cordoba province, named Promaíz. Together with #ACABio they are de largest producers in Argentina 🇦🇷🇦🇷. Read the following thread🧵
👏Alejandro Vila siendo reconocido en ASM Microbe 2023 por su incorporación a la American Academy of Microbiology. ¡Felicitaciones @TatoVila_1962 ! @ASMicrobiology
Our editors write:
- Predator manipulation by volatiles https://t.co/vCkFVHh7Aq
About https://t.co/XBzbwi8ISZ @CurrentBiology
When attacked by herbivorous mites, plants recruit predator mites situated at the top of the plant, to rapidly move downward to the damaged leaves.
My proudest moment in plant protoplast isolation. Textbook results. I could never get it this perfect again, but it remains an great feeling. One day...
The Collection of Bespoke Laboratory Equipment (COBLE) is accepted with minor revisions in #AppsPlantSci which means I can finally post our designs! Want to #3Dprint your own lab equipment? Download the designs and step-by-step instructions here! https://t.co/A7TGFunaVA
Este año evaluaremos a campo nuestras primeras variedades editadas con CRISPR 🚀
Gracias @SeedWorldMag por incluirnos en la 1ª edición de SeedWorld Latinoamérica y contar nuestra historia.
https://t.co/jT54SZ4GV5
@bioheuris is an Arg scientific-based start-up and leader in Gene-Editing crops. This is a giant step, not only for them but for the country. We, the Argentinians, can help the world's food-security through innovation in agriculture. Congrats @LieberLucas and your team