Genetically engineered plants yield more oil

By Bella Cariaso

Dec 08, 2022 12:02 am

A STUDY conducted by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) showed that genetically engineered plants yielded more vegetable oil.

Based on the results of the study, model plant Arabidopsis accumulated 15 to 18 percent more oil in its seeds when it was grown with the modified protein under laboratory conditions.

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