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Erik Carlson: Update on Transgenic (“GMO”) Chestnut

Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta

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The Transgentic Approach to Chestnuts

In theory, this tree should be resistant. And i look very american. But as the decades wore on and we had new technologies like genomicsa come about, we've learned that the resistance losiar are at least nine. That's a work that gerd did. So they're working on kind of re jiggering that programme and trying to to approach it in perhaps a little bit of different way so that they can capture without resistance outside of that b three f three framework.

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