Success stories

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Supported by the Genomics R&D Initiative, federal researchers have demonstrated how a specimen collected in the 19th century can have a 21st century application, helping to identify plant pests and pathogens quickly and accurately.
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With funding from the Genomics R&D Initiative, researchers at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency have demonstrated how genomics can increase the speed and lower the cost of innovation in Canada's fruit industry, a business worth more than $900 million annually.