Resurrect Bio and Bejo target spinach downy

UK biotech Resurrect Bio signed a joint development deal with vegetable breeder Bejo, applying its AI-driven trait-discovery platform to identify disease-resistance mechanisms against spinach downy mildew.

The agreement extends a relationship that predates the startup's $10.3M Series A and aligns Resurrect Bio's crop-immunity approach with Bejo's global spinach breeding programme.

Resurrect Bio and Bejo target spinach downy mildew in new crop-immunity push

UK biotech Resurrect Bio signed a joint development deal with vegetable breeder Bejo, applying its AI-driven trait-discovery platform to spinach downy mildew.

By Dirk Vandenhirtz

Published: July 1, 2026 · Biologicals · United Kingdom · 2 min

UK biotech Resurrect Bio signed a joint development deal with vegetable breeder Bejo, applying its AI-driven trait-discovery platform to identify disease-resistance mechanisms against spinach downy mildew.

The agreement extends a relationship that predates the startup's $10.3M Series A and aligns Resurrect Bio's crop-immunity approach with Bejo's global spinach breeding programme.

Source: HortiDaily

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