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Vancouver Tech Journal Genome BC
Vancouver Tech Journal - September 27, 2025

Genomic sequencing uncovers why sick plants kept testing negative for viruses  

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Vancouver Tech Journal Genome BC
Vancouver Tech Journal - September 21, 2025

Two British Columbia agritech companies are receiving a combined $3.25 million from Genome BC’s Industry Innovation (I²) Fund, marking a ...

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UBC Genome BC
UBC - September 19, 2025

Genome BC has announced funding for four new UBC research projects associated with Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH), a ...

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Techcouver Genome BC
Techcouver - September 18, 2025

Two startups based in the Vancouver area have garnered funding from Genome British Columbia. Genome BC is a not-for-profit organization ...

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City News Vancouver - September 11, 2025

B.C. is home to around 600 blueberry farms, but crop viruses have become rampant in recent years, making it difficult ...

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Business Vancouver Genome BC
Business In Vancouver - September 9, 2025

A new genetic discovery explains why B.C.'s sick blueberry plants evaded diagnosis. The 'scorch' and 'shock' pathogens threaten an industry ...

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CBC Genome BC
CBC - August 27, 2025

Les températures extrêmes peuvent-elles nuire à la qualité des raisins du vignoble ?

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CBC Genome BC
CBC - August 11, 2025

Research conducted by UBC is exploring the effects of extreme heat on grape vines and how biostimulants could be used ...

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CBC Genome BC
CBC - August 7, 2025

Dr. Emilia Lim and Dr. Michael Kobor appear on the CBC's On the Coast with Gloria Macarenko to talk about their individual ...

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