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Bala Rathinasabapathi

Principal Investigator

University of Florida

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Genomics, Biotechnology and Breeding of Vegetable Crops

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My program focuses on improving vegetable crops especially tomato and pepper for enhanced nutritional value, quality traits and resistance to diseases and pests.

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University of Florida

Gene-edited biofortified tomato with enhanced beta-carotene

This project focuses on developing a biofortified tomato with significantly increased beta-carotene levels through gene editing. By enhancing the lycopene-beta-cyclase (LCYB) enzyme efficiency, the nutritional value of t...

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Bala Rathinasabapathi

Principal Investigator

University of Florida

Work experience

Michigan State University

Postdoctoral Scientist

1990 - 1991

University of Florida

Principal Investigator

1985 - 1991

University of Saskatchewan