Agriculture and Human Values,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
41(2), С. 883 - 907
Опубликована: Дек. 8, 2023
Abstract
Despite
the
promise
of
new
gene
editing
technologies
(GETs)
(e.g.,
CRISPR)
in
accelerating
sustainable
agri-food
production,
social
acceptability
these
remains
unclear.
Prior
literature
has
primarily
addressed
regulatory
and
economic
issues
impacting
GETs
ongoing
acceptability,
while
little
work
examined
socio-cultural
impacts
despite
evolving
food
policies
product
commercialisation
demanding
input
from
various
actors
system.
Our
systematic
review
across
four
databases
addresses
this
gap
by
synthesising
recent
research
on
system
actors’
perspectives
to
identify
key
factors
influencing
GET
acceptability.
This
extends
prior
including
views
a
more
diverse
range
farmers
NGOs)
provides
better
understanding
their
perceived
benefits
concerns.
We
find
perceive
positive
negative
using
agriculture.
These
are
often
entangled
broader
debates
regarding
sustainability
systems
justice).
discuss
practical
recommendations
for
policymakers,
industry
managers,
scientists
align
edited
foods
(GEFs)
with
values.
GEF
policy,
development,
must
reflect
values
such
as
collective
wellbeing
transparency
improve
More
is
required
among
marginalised
Indigenous
smallholder
farmers.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(6), С. 2528 - 2528
Опубликована: Март 19, 2024
Global
trade
and
globalization
have
driven
growth
diversification
in
the
horticultural
industry.
Fresh
grapes,
a
key
product,
face
challenges
of
market
volatility,
barriers,
logistics.
Market
is
essential
for
stability
competitiveness
international
trade.
This
research
focused
on
analyzing
Peru’s
fresh
grape
exports
during
2013–2022
period,
exploring
its
implications
A
quantitative
methodology
was
used,
along
with
analysis
publicly
recorded
data
website
National
Superintendence
Customs
Tax
Administration,
specifically
from
companies
shipping
under
national
subheading
Grapes
(0806.10.00.00).
Diversification
analyzed
using
Herfindahl–Hirschman
concentration
index
(HHI),
through
Balassa
index.
The
main
findings
were
that
between
2013
2022,
Peruvian
grew
value
(CAGR
12.02%)
volume
12.13%).
sector
expanded
an
average
151.2
59.1
destination
markets.
varied:
USA
(12.4%),
Netherlands
(1.6%),
Hong
Kong
(4.2%),
Mexico
(63.2%).
showed
(4533
2020,
4519
2022)
(2318
2014,
2450
2022).
Finally,
it
recommended
to
strengthen
viticultural
by
maintaining
geographic
policies
seeking
new
markets,
monitoring
global
trends,
constantly
concentration,
promoting
fair
competition
among
participating
companies,
allowing
ones
enter
this
sector.
Over
recent
decades,
an
array
of
molecular
tools
has
been
applied
in
plant
genome
engineering,
including
TALENs
(transcription
activator-like
effector
nucleases),
ZFNs
(zinc-finger
and
CRISPR/Cas
systems
(clustered
regularly
interspaced
short
palindromic
repeats).
At
present,
have
caught
significant
industry
attention
owing
to
their
cost-effectiveness
precision
genomic
modulation,
thereby
serving
as
a
potent
tool
science
research.
Importantly,
plants
subjected
editing
via
might
not
be
classified
genetically
modified
organisms
(GMO),
which
could
streamline
acceptance
worldwide.
Originally
discovered
defense
mechanism
against
plasmids
invading
viruses
bacteria
archaea,
the
system
includes
two
components:
CRISPR
ribonucleic
acid
(crRNA)
Cas
protein.
The
crRNA
guides
protein
specific
(DNA)
target
sequence.
Once
there,
cleaves
sequence,
impeding
replication.
In
relation
editing,
researchers
distinct
sequences,
manipulated
function
either
endonuclease
or
base
editor.
most
frequently
used
enzymes
from
Type
II
are
CRISPR/Cas9
CRISPR/Cas12a
(Cpf1).
other
harbor
immense
potential
revolutionize
breeding
biotechnology.
Nevertheless,
use
must
undergo
stringent
regulation
ensure
safe
responsible
application.
future
holds
promise
for
with
safety
being
paramount
concern
crop
gene
editing.
As
such,
it
is
vital
perpetuate
research
development
this
field
fully
exploit
its
advantages
agriculture
because,
technology
advances
new
emerge,
becomes
crucial
governments
keep
abreast
cutting-edge
scientific
progress.
This
awareness
allows
balance
between
benefits
associated
ethical
considerations.
Abstract
This
study
centers
on
analyzing
Mexican
consumers'
willingness
to
pay
(WTP)
for
imported
US
fresh
apples
subjected
irradiation,
contrasting
it
with
the
more
prevalent
postharvest
chemical
treatments.
We
collect
data
using
a
survey
tool
in
Qualtrics
designed
explore
impact
of
information
dissemination
through
two
distinct
narrative
styles:
scientific
and
layman.
The
uses
between‐subjects
approach
apply
propensity
score
matching
address
potential
confounding
factors
across
respondents'
samples.
generalized
multinomial
logit
models
WTP
space,
taking
into
consideration
respondent's
certainty
when
answering
choice
experiment
questions.
Our
findings
reveal
that
respondents
are
willing
less
treated
irradiation
compared
untreated
ones
but
than
chemicals.
increases
receive
about
this
technology
from
both
layperson
styles.
Similar
previous
studies,
irradiated
food
is
affected
by
gender,
age,
income,
family
size,
level
education.
contributes
literature
identifying
key
strongly
influence
decisions
opt
irradiation‐treated
fruits.
These
influential
encompass
provision,
social
demographic
aspects,
as
well
presence
country‐of‐origin
labels.
EconLit
citations:
C250,
D820,
Q160,
Q180.
Horticulturae,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(9), С. 965 - 965
Опубликована: Сен. 11, 2024
The
advent
of
Clustered
Regularly
Interspaced
Palindromic
Repeat
(CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated
(Cas)
proteins
as
a
revolutionary
innovation
in
genome
editing
has
greatly
promoted
targeted
modification
and
trait
improvement
most
plant
species.
For
grapevine
(Vitis
vinifera
L.),
perennial
woody
species,
CRISPR/Cas
is
an
extremely
promising
technique
for
genetic
short
period.
Advances
have
been
achieved
by
using
CRISPR
technology
recent
years,
which
promises
to
accelerate
grapevine.
In
this
review,
we
describe
the
development
advances
CRISPR/Cas9
its
orthologs
variants.
We
summarize
applications
discuss
challenges
facing
well
possible
strategies
that
could
be
used
improve
addition,
outline
future
perspectives
model
system,
precise
editing,
accelerated
improvement,
transgene-free
editing.
believe
will
play
more
important
role
exciting
bright
expected
economically
significant
Food Policy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
126, С. 102665 - 102665
Опубликована: Июнь 19, 2024
Transforming
waste
in
the
production
stage
to
food
(upcycling)
can
contribute
increased
environmental
sustainability
systems.
The
side-stream
potato
starch
contains
protein,
and
gene-editing
enables
upcycling
of
potato-protein
while
avoiding
use
chemical
processes
extraction
grade
protein.
We
explore
demand
for
products
containing
this
upcycled
Data
were
collected
via
an
online
survey
1508
Swedish
consumers
who
completed
a
choice
experiment
which
they
selected
among
different
sausages
made
from
meat,
soy,
peas
or
potato-protein.
Although
meat
is
most
preferred
product
type,
respondents
choose
over
soy
pea-protein.
Upcycled
are
predicted
draw
on
market
share
more
than
pea-protein,
suggesting
considerable
potential
benefits.
acceptance
not
significantly
depending
if
achieved
by
process
(CRISPR-Cas9)
techniques.
discuss
importance
legal
status
role
may
play
reducing
waste.
Further,
we
how
policy
makers
important
waste,
means
regulations
encouraging
public
private
initiatives
that
accommodate
stages
production.
Scientia Horticulturae,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
326, С. 112756 - 112756
Опубликована: Дек. 14, 2023
According
to
consumer
demands,
table
grape
breeding
programs
work
obtain
innovative
high
quality
seedless
varieties
with
new
flavours
and
shapes,
yields,
adapted
environmental
conditions,
resistant
diseases
pests.
Therefore,
our
objective
was
study
9
selected
grapes
hybrids
potential
market
acceptance
in
terms
of
sensory
physicochemical
quality,
their
main
bioactive
compounds
content
during
two
consecutive
seasons.
A
total
71
were
initially
obtained
from
parentals
['Alicante
Bouschet'
(AB)
×
'Itumfifteen'
(IT-15)].
Selected
classified
according
the
red
colour
flesh:
non-coloured
(NCF),
partially
coloured
(PCF),
totally
(TCF).
PCF
TCF
showed
1.1–2-fold
higher
phenolic
acids,
1.1–5.5-fold
flavonols,
1–5-fold
stilbenes,
between
1.3-
48.4-fold
anthocyanins,
respectively
compared
(AB
IT-15).
These
related
increases
1.2–3.6-fold
antioxidant
capacity
(TAC),
being
berry
flesh
responsible
for
43
%
such
compounds.
studied
teinturier
population
enhanced
phytochemical
regarding
parentals,
which
has
led
development
healthier
human
consumption.
aBIOTECH,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
5(2), С. 239 - 246
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2024
Plants
edited
with
new
genomic
techniques
(NGTs)
currently
fall
under
the
Genetically
Modified
Organisms
Directive
(2001/18/EC)
in
European
Union.
In
proposal
of
Commission,
NGT
plants
are
partially
exempted
from
regulations
this
directive.
The
makes
a
distinction
between
two
categories
plants:
NGT-1
and
NGT-2.
category
considered
equal
to
obtained
through
conventional
breeding
methods.
These
will
not
be
labelled
for
consumer,
although
they
as
seeds.
NGT-2
may
additional
information
positive
incentive.
Labelling
seeds
varieties
made
gene
editing,
but
products,
would
mean
that
most
steps
production
chain
transparent,
last
step
towards
consumers.
"right
know"
increasing
knowledge
gene-edited
food
is
common
theme
labelling
Here,
we
describe
current
regimes
registers
how
these
applied
provide
transparency
on
products
Furthermore,
also
look
into
consumer
studies,
which
indicate
greater
acceptance
among
consumers,
especially
when
benefits
such
sustainability
mentioned.