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Agriculture Daily Summary: What Happened on October 8, 2026

Tomato study traces flavor traits to gene regulation

Researchers compared cultivated tomatoes with three wild relatives and shared two newly assembled wild tomato genomes.

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Boyce Thompson Institute researchers linked gene-regulation differences in wild tomatoes to pigment, sugar and bitter-defense traits.1 The team also made two newly assembled wild tomato genomes freely available.1