Boyce Thompson Institute: Unlocking the Secrets of Salt Stress Tolerance in Wild Tomatoes
August 08, 2024
August 08, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 8 (TNSres) -- Boyce Thompson Institute issued the following news:
By Aaron Callahan
As our climate changes and soil salinity increases in many agricultural areas, finding crops that can thrive in these challenging conditions is crucial. Cultivated tomatoes, while delicious, often struggle in salty soils. Their wild cousins, however, have evolved to survive in diverse and often harsh environments. A recent study delved into the genetic treasure tro . . .
By Aaron Callahan
As our climate changes and soil salinity increases in many agricultural areas, finding crops that can thrive in these challenging conditions is crucial. Cultivated tomatoes, while delicious, often struggle in salty soils. Their wild cousins, however, have evolved to survive in diverse and often harsh environments. A recent study delved into the genetic treasure tro . . .