Important Sustainable Agriculture Trends
Important Sustainable Agriculture Trends
The global industry of agriculture is facing many challenges. A few of these challenges include depleting agricultural resources, degrading farmland, soil erosion, and rising input costs. Many of the industry’s challenges relate to climate change and underscore the urgency for more sustainable agriculture practices. Numerous sustainable farming practices have already started to reshape the industry…
Synthetic Biology Market Grows as Companies Tap into Its Innovation
A researcher from Chesterfield, Missouri, Thomas (Tom) Brutnell, PhD, has spent 25 years as a principal investigator studying genomes, genetics, and molecular biology. Dr Thomas Brutnell, the founder of Viridis Genomics Consulting, LLC, has interests in Chinese medicinal plants, plant tissue culture and transformation, and synthetic biology. A January 2023 article in the business publication,…
Efficiently Introducing New Traits with Genetic Engineering
Thomas “Tom” Brutnell is an industry leader in the field of agricultural biotechnology and the president of Viridis Genomics Consulting. His professional focus centers around genome (genetic) engineering, a discipline that began in the early 1980s when a research team led by Bob Fraley successfully utilized Agrobacterium tumefaciens to manipulate plant cells with the help…
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