Congratulations to BIO member Okanagan Specialty Fruits on their groundbreaking new partnership with Prevar! This collaboration marks a significant step forward for sustainable agriculture, demonstrating how innovation continues to drive positive change in the agriculture industry.
We are pleased to announce a significant new Research and Development partnership today with New Zealand based Prevar. This collaboration will focus on advancing innovative breeding technologies for apples and pears to address the evolving needs of growers, consumers, and the environment globally. The multi-year initiative will leverage cutting-edge tools such as genome editing to enable a fast and more precise focus on specific traits, to develop cultivars with improved pest and disease resistance, reduced food waste, and enhanced nutritional benefits. Read the full press release below. #biotechnology #osf #prevar