The story of the gene edited banana by Dr. Valentine Ntui, molecular biologist at IITA

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Publication Year: 2023

Banana an important staple in East Africa. However agricultural challenges including climate change and diseases has impacted its yield and productivity. Using gene editing, scientists are working to develop varieties that can help banana withstand the event of a changing climate.These solutions are adapted to local context , stakeholders and environment

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Biofortification , Gene Editing

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Climate Change , Food Security

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Agricultural Biotechnology , Agriculture , Climate

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Gene editing, Banana, Climate change, productivity, Diseases, East Africa

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06 Apr 2023

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