{"id":23107,"date":"2025-03-05T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/betterseeds-appoints-crispr-pioneer-to-address-critical-bottleneck-in-crop-gene-editing\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T13:37:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:37:45","slug":"betterseeds-appoints-crispr-pioneer-to-address-critical-bottleneck-in-crop-gene-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/betterseeds-appoints-crispr-pioneer-to-address-critical-bottleneck-in-crop-gene-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"BetterSeeds appoints CRISPR pioneer to address \u2018critical bottleneck\u2019 in crop gene editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BetterSeeds has appointed Professor Virginius \u0160ik\u0161nys to its Scientific Advisory Board to enhance CRISPR gene-editing technology. This move aims to overcome delivery challenges that currently limit CRISPR&#8217;s application to about ten crops, potentially accelerating innovation in crop improvement and expanding its market relevance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original excerpt:<\/strong> Currently, CRISPR application is limited, primarily due to delivery challenges, and is only widely used in approximately 10 crops&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.agtechnavigator.com\/Article\/2025\/03\/05\/betterseeds-appoints-crispr-pioneer-to-address-critical-bottleneck-in-crop-gene-editing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AgTechNavigator.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BetterSeeds aims to enhance CRISPR technology application across crops by addressing delivery challenges&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":23106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1035],"tags":[280,527],"content_format":[1036],"class_list":["post-23107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-innovation","tag-biotech","tag-gene-editing","content_format-summary"],"acf":{"content_format":1036},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/WUL4AJUMEBH7ZIO2SXZLN2LQTM.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-27 03:18:18","action":"category","newStatus":"draft","terms":[337],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23196,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23107\/revisions\/23196"}],"acf:term":[{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"content_format","href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_format\/1036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23107"},{"taxonomy":"content_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tribu.la\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_format?post=23107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}