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Bioinformational trends in grape and wine biotechnology
Thomas A Dixon1, Thomas C Williams2, Isak S Pretorius3
1Department of Modern History, Politics and International Relations, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia.
The coronavirus pandemic spurs innovation in bioinformational engineering, using DNA technologies to create a sustainable bioeconomy. This research explores future-proofing the grape and wine industry against global blights and climate change.
Area of Science:
- Bioinformational Engineering
- Bioeconomy
- Genomic Technologies
Background:
- The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted industries, creating opportunities for innovation.
- The convergence of biosciences, information sciences, and biological engineering is driving the bioeconomy.
- DNA reading, writing, and editing technologies are central to bioinformational engineering.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore bioinformational research directions.
- To leverage pandemic-driven innovation for industry resilience.
- To future-proof the grape and wine industry against biological shocks and climate change.
Main Methods:
- Drawing lessons from the current pandemic.
- Analyzing historical agricultural blights.
- Investigating bioinformational research avenues.
Main Results:
- Identification of collaborative innovation networks.
- Unveiling of bioinformational futures for a sustainable bioeconomy.
- Highlighting DNA technologies as key enablers.
Conclusions:
- Bioinformational engineering offers solutions for global challenges.
- Proactive research is crucial for industry resilience.
- The grape and wine sector can benefit from bioinformational advancements.
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