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Kale, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and cabbage are all varieties of a single magical plant species - Brassica oleracea - aka wild mustard @ Vox  -  Though they're all the same species, these various crops are cultivars — different varieties bred to have desirable qualities for human purposes. Garden Farming, Plant Breeding, Selective Breeding, Broccoli Cauliflower, Aquaponics System, Plant Species, Flower Bud, Brussel Sprouts, Botany

Kale, Brussels sprouts, cauliflower, and cabbage are all varieties of a single magical plant species - Brassica oleracea - aka wild mustard @ Vox - Though they're all the same species, these various crops are cultivars — different varieties bred to have desirable qualities for human purposes.

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Unraveling Tomato’s Genetic Mysteries: How Background Mutations Alter Outcomes Arabidopsis Thaliana, Plant Biology, Cold Spring Harbor, Plant Breeding, Howard Hughes, Foundation Planting, Cold Spring, Science Biology, Different Plants

For tens of thousands of years, evolution has shaped tomatoes through natural mutations. Once humans entered the picture, they spent centuries breeding tomatoes, selecting for their preferred traits. Today, CRISPR genome editing allows us to make new crop mutations that improve traits even further.

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