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Indian agri-scientists create stress-responsive gene switch
28-Jun-2025 - 0 Comments.
Indian agri-scientists develop a smart CRISPR-based gene switch to help crops fight heat and disease only when needed, boosting climate resilience in farming.
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India creates first gene-edited sheep using CRISPR
27-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a landmark breakthrough for India’s biotechnology and livestock research, scientists at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST-Kashmir) have successfully developed the nation’s first gene-edited sheep using CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology.
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India first to launch genome-edited rice varieties
04-May-2025 - 0 Comments.
In a ground breaking achievement for Indian agriculture, the country has become the first in the world to officially develop and introduce genome-edited rice varieties using CRISPR-Cas technology—a milestone hailed as the dawn of a second Green Revolution.
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Enabling policy environment can realize the full benefits of gene editing for Indian agriculture
04-Oct-2021 - 0 Comments.
Gene editing mediated by CRISPR-Cas system has emerged as a powerful technology with a capability of precisely modifying the genome of a wide range of organisms.
