{"id":25113,"date":"2016-04-28T06:02:17","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T13:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/new-genetic-tools-to-boost-productivity"},"modified":"2017-04-25T19:59:19","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T02:59:19","slug":"new-genetic-tools-to-boost-productivity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/new-genetic-tools-to-boost-productivity","title":{"rendered":"New genetic tools to boost productivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-genetic-tools-to-boost-productivity.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a precision genetic tool being put to work in crop breeding that offers benefits for future elite, high-performing crops. Pioneer is moving forward with work on a commercial hybrid.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"\" title=\"\" height=\"220\" width=\"390\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With CRISPR-Cas it\u2019s possible to do precision gene insertions (or deletions) in a crop genome that boost productivity or enhance other traits. This isn\u2019t a GMO because the work done involves traits from the same species \u2014 corn gene into a corn plant, for example.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/m.farmindustrynews.com\/corn-hybrids\/new-genetic-tools-boost-productivity\">http:\/\/m.farmindustrynews.com\/corn-hybrids\/new-genetic-tools-boost-productivity<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s a precision genetic tool being put to work in crop breeding that offers benefits for future elite, high-performing crops. Pioneer is moving forward with work on a commercial hybrid. With CRISPR-Cas it\u2019s possible to do precision gene insertions (or deletions) in a crop genome that boost productivity or enhance other traits. This isn\u2019t a [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1506,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-food","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25113"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55885,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25113\/revisions\/55885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}