Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: A New Tomato Ideal for Urban Gardens and Even Outer Space
December 24, 2019
December 24, 2019
COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Dec. 24 -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news:
Farmers could soon be growing tomatoes bunched like grapes in a storage unit, on the roof of a skyscraper, or even in space. That's if a clutch of new gene-edited crops prove as fruitful as the first batch.
The primary goal of this new research is to engineer a wider variety of crops that can be grown in urban environments or other places not suitable for plant growth, . . .
Farmers could soon be growing tomatoes bunched like grapes in a storage unit, on the roof of a skyscraper, or even in space. That's if a clutch of new gene-edited crops prove as fruitful as the first batch.
The primary goal of this new research is to engineer a wider variety of crops that can be grown in urban environments or other places not suitable for plant growth, . . .