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More Plants, Fewer Pests: the Advantages of Upright Tomato Leaves

Summary by Seed World
Researchers from Embrapa, UnB, and INIA have identified the gene responsible for erect leaves in tomatoes, improving pest control, heat tolerance, and planting density. This breakthrough will accelerate the development of more productive and resistant tomato varieties, with potential applications in other crops. The post More Plants, Fewer Pests: The Advantages of Upright Tomato Leaves appeared first on Seed World.
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Researchers from Embrapa, UnB, and INIA have identified the gene responsible for erect leaves in tomatoes, improving pest control, heat tolerance, and planting density. This breakthrough will accelerate the development of more productive and resistant tomato varieties, with potential applications in other crops. The post More Plants, Fewer Pests: The Advantages of Upright Tomato Leaves appeared first on Seed World.

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Seed World broke the news in on Friday, October 3, 2025.
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