More tomatoes, faster: Accelerating tomato engineering

Tuesday, August 30, 2016 - 17:11 in Biology & Nature

A researcher transfers tomato plantlets from a plate of regeneration medium. Tomatoes are already an ideal model species for plant research, but scientists at the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) just made them even more useful by cutting the time required to modify their genes by six weeks.

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