{"id":2454,"date":"2017-12-04T09:04:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-04T09:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fusariumwilt.org\/?p=2454"},"modified":"2019-05-08T10:44:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T10:44:19","slug":"transgenic-cavendish-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/en\/2017\/12\/04\/transgenic-cavendish-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Transgenic Cavendish in the news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QMcNDpZvJVU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong> The big news of the first transgenic Cavendish banana resistant to TR4 has reached the press.<br \/>\n<\/strong>In the Netherlands one of the main national news channels (NOS) made an item for their website. Fernando Garcia Bastidas, one of the banana researchers at Wageningen University &amp; Research in the Netherlands, explains about the breakthrough in this excellent video made by NOS. Most of the item is in the English language, so we think it is well worth watching.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nos.nl\/op3\/artikel\/2204634-waarom-je-straks-misschien-geen-banaan-meer-kan-eten.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s2\">https:\/\/nos.nl\/op3\/artikel\/2204634-waarom-je-straks-misschien-geen-banaan-meer-kan-eten.html<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Some of the other digital media covering the news:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2017\/nov\/16\/bananapocalypse-genetic-modification-may-save-12bn-industry\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2460\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.24-300x72.png\" alt=\"logo the guardian, about transgenic cavendish\" width=\"300\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.24-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.24-768x185.png 768w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.24-610x147.png 610w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.24.png 782w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe Guardian<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2017\/nov\/16\/bananapocalypse-genetic-modification-may-save-12bn-industry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s4\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2017\/nov\/16\/bananapocalypse-genetic-modification-may-save-12bn-industry<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2017\/11\/gm-banana-shows-promise-against-deadly-fungus-strain \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2461 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.56-300x122.png\" alt=\"logo Science Magazine, about transgenic cavendish, Fusariumwilt.org\" width=\"300\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.56-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.17.56.png 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Science Magazine<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2017\/11\/gm-banana-shows-promise-against-deadly-fungus-strain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s4\">http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/news\/2017\/11\/gm-banana-shows-promise-against-deadly-fungus-strain<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kemivarldenbiotech.se\/article\/view\/568166\/resistent_banan_utvecklad_i_australien \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2462 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.18.23-300x78.png\" alt=\"logo Kemiv\u00e4rlden Biotech, about transgenic cavendish, Fusariumwilt.org\" width=\"300\" height=\"78\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.18.23-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.18.23-610x159.png 610w, https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Schermafbeelding-2017-12-04-om-10.18.23.png 758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nKemiv\u00e4rlden Biotech in Sweden<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kemivarldenbiotech.se\/article\/view\/568166\/resistent_banan_utvecklad_i_australien\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s4\">https:\/\/www.kemivarldenbiotech.se\/article\/view\/568166\/resistent_banan_utvecklad_i_australien<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kemivarldenbiotech.se\/article\/view\/568166\/resistent_banan_utvecklad_i_australien\"><span class=\"s4\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/en\/news-events\/\">Back to News page<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The big news of the first transgenic Cavendish banana resistant to TR4 has reached the press. In the Netherlands one of the main national news channels (NOS) made an item for their website. Fernando Garcia Bastidas, one of the banana researchers at Wageningen University &amp; Research in the Netherlands, explains about the breakthrough in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,32],"tags":[247,249,251,245,253],"class_list":["post-2454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","hentry","category-publicity","category-video","tag-breaking-news","tag-fernando-garcia-bastidas","tag-fusarium-wilt","tag-transgenic-cavendish","tag-wageningen-universiaty-researh","post_format-post-format-video"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2454"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2883,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2454\/revisions\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusariumwilt.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}