Key to sweeter tomatoes uncovered
Researchers have found a gene that controls the sugar content of tomatoes, so they are now able to up the sweetness of tomatoes, and it works for all flowering fruit plants. When they do this, they get 60% higher tomato yields, so you know all farmers will plant the higher yield plants, and this isn't just about tomatoes, but all flowering fruit plants. This is bad news for diabetics.
Researchers have found a gene that controls the sugar content of tomatoes, so they are now able to up the sweetness of tomatoes, and it works for all flowering fruit plants. When they do this, they get 60% higher tomato yields, so you know all farmers will plant the higher yield plants, and this isn't just about tomatoes, but all flowering fruit plants. This is bad news for diabetics.