XI International Agriculture Symposium – AGROSYM 2020

XI International Agriculture Symposium – AGROSYM 2020

NEWS | Chic > XI International Agriculture Symposium – AGROSYM 2020 In the article “Metabolic Engineering in Chicory by CRISPR/Cas9 Editing”, presented at the XI International Agriculture Symposium “AGROSYM 2020”, held virtually on 8-9th of October...
What does young generation think about gene editing?

What does young generation think about gene editing?

NEWS | Chic > What does young generation think about gene editing? Since the CHIC project’s inception 30 months ago, several essential steps and first results continue to arise and become available for the general public. IDConsortium More plants are being...
Implementation of NPBT in chicory for bioactive terpenes

Implementation of NPBT in chicory for bioactive terpenes

NEWS | Chic > Implementation of NPBT in chicory for bioactive terpenes Root chicory is grown for inulin, but it also produces a number of compounds in its latex. These compounds belong to the class of terpenes and the most abundant of these are sesquiterpene...
Technical- and risk- and regulatory assessment of NPBTs

Technical- and risk- and regulatory assessment of NPBTs

NEWS | Chic > Technical -and risk- and regulatory assessment of NPBTs In CHIC project, NPBTs are applied to improve industrial chicory for better inulin and production of health-related terpenes. As part of CHIC, different NPBT approaches to edit chicory genomes...