An emerging group of farmers and growers in Chile, known as seed guardians, aim to protect the traditional crops of their ...

Under the scorching sun, as the mercury rises, some tomato varieties keep on thriving. A team of biologists based at Brown ...

Beijing: Many people share a nostalgia for the rich, classic flavor of tomatoes from their childhood. This longing is largely ...

Brown University biologists identified when tomatoes are most vulnerable to heat and how some varieties resist it.

Today’s mass-produced tomatoes often grow to palm-sized proportions, but their naturally occurring ancestors were far smaller ...

Rotten tomatoes no more: growing sweeter tomatoes is possible by editing just two of the fruit’s genes. Deleting the genes ...

Selection for bigger tomatoes has made the fruits less sweet, but now it has been shown that gene editing can make them sweeter without decreasing yields ...

The scientists took some lessons from evolution to experiment with how best to speed up the adaptation process for varieties of tomato plants, explained study author Sorel V. Yimga Ouonkap, a research ...