The research highlights the transformative power of RVTs in the breeding of Solanaceae crops. By using engineered viruses, scientists can induce both transient and heritable changes in plant ...

They belong to the Solanaceae family, which comprises over 2,000 plant varieties. Only a small number are edible. Some people may avoid nightshade vegetables because of their alkaloid and ...

New genetic research from the University of Florida may help make key crops such as potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers more ...