Kamfanin JR Simplot ya sanar da cewa ya shiga kawance tare da Kimiyyar Shuka, kamfanin Watsonville, CA na tushen shuka shuka, don fitar da sabbin dabarun kiwo don strawberries, gami da gyaran kwayoyin halitta.
Simplot da PSI sun kasance suna haɗin gwiwa tun daga 2011 akan sabbin fasahohin kiwo da yawa, kuma suna sa ran ƙaddamar da farkon samuwan kasuwanci, strawberry da aka gyara a cikin shekaru masu zuwa.
Kowace shekara, kusan kashi 35% na sabbin strawberries masu amfani da su suna watsar da su saboda sharar da ba ta da kyau ko kuma gajeriyar rayuwa. Yin amfani da sabbin dabarun kiwo kamar CRISPR-Cas9 kayan aikin gyaran genome a cikin ci gaban strawberry ana sa ran inganta rayuwar rayuwa da rage irin wannan sharar.
Fasahar gyara kwayoyin halitta
Ƙarƙashin ƙawancen dabarun Simplot-PSI, Simplot zai yi amfani da fasahohin gyara ƙwayoyin halitta don haɓaka halayen strawberry. PSI za ta samar da kwayar halittar strawberry germplasm na mallakarta, ƙwarewar shuka shuka, da jagorantar kasuwancin nau'ikan nasara.
Susan Collinge ta ce "A Simplot, mun yi farin cikin shiga aikin da zai taimaka wa masu noman noma su sami albarkatu masu yawa a ƙasa kaɗan, wanda ke haifar da ƙarancin magungunan kashe qwari da rage buƙatun ruwa da ma'aikata, duk tare da haɓaka ingancin abincin da mabukaci ya fi so," in ji Susan Collinge. PhD, Mataimakin Shugaban Kimiyyar Shuka na Simplot.
Steve Nelson, Shugaba da Shugaba na PSI ya ce "Muna da kwarin gwiwa sosai don gina abubuwan da muka koya tare da Kamfanin JR Simplot kuma muna sa ran yin tasiri kan masana'antar strawberry ta hanyar samar da ingantattun nau'ikan da halaye waɗanda masu noma da masu siye za su yi bikin," in ji Steve Nelson, Shugaba kuma Shugaba na PSI. .
Don ƙarin bayani:
Simplot
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Masana kimiyya
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