Solanum pan-genome for crucial crops paves the way for better breeding
About 75% of the world's food comes from 12 plants. Scientists estimate up to 30,000 species are edible. Not only does this ...
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Gene modification can create bigger, better tomatoes, but should we do it?
Scientists have identified genes that control tomato and eggplant size, paving the way for bigger, tastier, and more ...
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Simple gene change grows much bigger tomatoes and eggplants
Scientists have identified new gene modifications that can make tomatoes and eggplants grow bigger, which could help boost ...
CSHL and global collaborators map Solanum pan-genome
About 75 percent of the world's food comes from 12 plants. Scientists estimate up to 30,000 species are edible. Not only does ...
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CSHL and global collaborators map Solanum pan-genome
Importantly, their biggest breakthroughs didn’t come from plants in Lippman’s backyard. Instead, it was African eggplant. A tomato relative indigenous to the sub-Saharan region, African ...