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FLAVR SAVR TOMATO [1 record]

Record 1 1993-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
  • Vegetable Crop Production
CONT

... the Flavr Savr tomato ... will be introduced in the U.S.A. (but not in Canada) this year. It has been genetically engineered to slow down the enzyme that causes ripe tomatoes to rot quickly. The Flavr Savr promises to have a longer shelf-life, and an improved taste and texture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie
  • Production légumière

Spanish

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