Team:Aix-Marseille

iGEM Aix-Marseille 2017

At the Aix-Marseille University, we use synthetic biology to cure plants of a disease caused by the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa.

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    350+ host plant species affected
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    450 000 acres of olive groves killed in an Italian outbreak (Apulia region)
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    US$ 104 million/year of losses in grape production and measures for disease prevention in California
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