The Future of Biocontrol: Harnessing Gene Editing for Enhanced Pest Control & Crop Resilience
Time: 1:45 pm
day: Day Two
Details:
- pgSIT™ technology: eco-friendly, cost-effective biocontrol preventing pest procreation to protect crops
- Improved sterile insect method: stronger, gene-edited males outperform traditional SIT techniques
- KNOCK-OUT™ field trials: ongoing tests for controlling Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) and future applications