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The HybridSeed project focuses on improving food security by engineering Cucurbitaceae plants for efficient F1 hybrid seed production. It aims to reduce production costs, enhance yields, and simplify the cultivation process by manipulating genes that control flower development, creating new sexual types for better agri…
The food security on the planet is still a challenge.
Experts predict that we will need to double food production in order to feed a population projected to reach 9,2 billion by 2050.
Crop improvement should not only focus on species such as maize, wheat and soybean.
Many other crops contribute to food security.
The Cucurbitaceae family is positioned in front list of plant families for the number of species used as human food and for cultural, medicinal, and botanical significance.
According to…
INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE POUR L'AGRICULTURE, L'ALIMENTATION ET L'ENVIRONNEMENT
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