Could trees developed with gene-editing technology protect Florida’s citrus industry?
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Published on September 18, 2026 • Originally reported by Catherine Welch. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Published on September 18, 2026 • Originally reported by Catherine Welch. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
A bacterial infection is wiping out Florida's citrus trees. Growers hope a rootstock developed with gene-editing technology could keep the disease at bay.
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