Tillage Podcast: what is gene editing and how can it reduce pesticide use?
“New genomic techniques” is a complicated term. In this podcast, Dr Ewen Mullins of Teagasc explains just what these techniques are and what they can do for agriculture.
Dr Ewen Mullins, head of crops research at Teagasc Oakpark. \ Dylan Vaughan.
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On this week’s podcast, we talk to Ewen Mullins of Teagasc. Ewen gives us a run down on gene editing, genetic modification and new genomic techniques.
He explains how these techniques work, where they’re used and the European rules surrounding these practices.
This podcast will provide you with all the basics you need to know on the new technologies, which you could be using on your farm in the next few years.
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On this week’s podcast, we talk to Ewen Mullins of Teagasc. Ewen gives us a run down on gene editing, genetic modification and new genomic techniques.
He explains how these techniques work, where they’re used and the European rules surrounding these practices.
This podcast will provide you with all the basics you need to know on the new technologies, which you could be using on your farm in the next few years.
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