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China approves first high-oil genetically modified soybean for industrial use

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China has approved its first genetically modified soybean variety designed for high oil content, marking a significant step towards industrial application in the country's bio-breeding sector. This development, spearheaded by Wuhan Aidingjing Biotechnology and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, signifies a new era for high-oil soybean cultivation, following previous advancements in herbicide tolerance and insect resistance. The approved variety, WRI1ox-1, is the first globally to be engineered for increased oil yield and has received the necessary agricultural genetically modified organism safety certificate for production. AI

IMPACT This agricultural breakthrough could influence global food production and the bio-based chemical industry by enabling more efficient oil extraction from soybeans.

RANK_REASON This is a significant development in agricultural biotechnology, representing the first approval of a genetically modified soybean for high oil content for industrial application. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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China approves first high-oil genetically modified soybean for industrial use

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  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    World's First High-Oil Soybean Transgenic Enters Industrialization

    36氪获悉，近日，由武汉艾迪晶生物科技有限公司联合中国农业科学院油料作物研究所研发的高油大豆转化体WRI1ox-1获批农业转基因生物安全证书（生产应用）（农基安证字〔2026〕第70号）。这是国内首个（也是全球首个）以高油为目标性状获批的大豆转化体，标志着继耐除草剂及抗虫之后，我国高油大豆生物育种正式进入产业化应用新阶段。

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