#TomatoGenetics
New research published in Cell reveals that modern potatoes are the result of a rare natural hybridization event 8–9 million years ago between ancestral wild tomatoes and a lesser-known plant group called Etuberosum.

#PotatoOrigin #PlantEvolution #TomatoGenetics #Hybridization #AgricultureScience
August 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
SlNOR & SlNOR-like1 crucial for tomato pollen wall & fertility! #TomatoGenetics #PlantResearch @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
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July 14, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Introducing furanocoumarin biosynthetic genes in tomato results in coumarins accumulation and impacted growth
Boerjan, W., Bouille, A. et al.
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#FuranocoumarinBiosynthesis #TomatoGenetics #CoumarinsAccumulation
July 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM