Lexington, Kentucky, USA
February 2025
- Demeetra AgBio, a pioneer in precision gene editing technologies for commercially applicable systems, is proud to announce that Hudson River Biotechnology has officially in-licensed our cutting-edge CLOVER genome editing tool. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing agricultural biotechnology and sustainable crop production.
The CLOVER (Cas-CLOVER) system, developed by Demeetra AgBio, is a highly efficient and precise genome editing tool that offers unparalleled advantages in crop improvement. Its integration into Hudson River's BioMaas platform alongside their Protoplast CRISPR technology creates a powerful synergy that promises to address some of the most pressing challenges in modern agriculture.
"We are thrilled to see Hudson River Biotechnology incorporate the CLOVER genome editing technology into its BioMaas platform," said Jack Crawford, CEO of Demeetra AgBio. "This partnership truly highlights the potential of combining complementary expertise: CLOVER's unmatched editing specificity, alongside Hudson River's exceptional leadership in developing more climate-resistant crops."
The integration of CLOVER into Hudson River's toolkit empowers the company to tackle critical agricultural challenges, including enhancing crop resilience, improving yields, and driving sustainable practices. This collaboration is expected to accelerate the development of transformative solutions for international agriculture, addressing global food security concerns while promoting environmental stewardship.
"We are excited to collaborate with Hudson River to drive innovation and advance cutting-edge solutions for the agricultural industry," added Corey Brizzee, PhD, Senior Scientist at Demeetra AgBio. "The combination of CLOVER's precision and Hudson River's expertise opens up new possibilities for creating resilient, high-yielding crops that can thrive in challenging environments."
This partnership between Demeetra AgBio and Hudson River represents a significant step forward in the quest for more sustainable and productive agricultural practices. As global populations continue to grow and climate change presents new challenges, innovative technologies like CLOVER will play a crucial role in ensuring food security and environmental sustainability.
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About Demeetra AgBio
Demeetra AgBio is a leading biotechnology company specializing in the development and optimization of gene editing technologies in commercially applicable systems. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Demeetra AgBio is committed to creating cutting-edge solutions that address the most pressing challenges in modern agriculture.
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