sep
14
2017
Superfood
Future fixesPlants have their own mechanisms to defend themselves against diseases and pests. Plant pathologist Dr Ronnie de Jonge (UU) is looking for ways to boost this natural ability in order to create super crops. Do we need this technology to feed future generations?
Speaker
About this series
Future fixes
Four scientists discuss the promises and limits of technological fixes in their field of expertise: resistent crops, global warming, malaria mosquitoes and the brain/computer interface