To Turn Up the Heat in Chilies, Just Add Water

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 20:00 in Earth & Climate

Hot chilies growing wild in dry environments produce substantially fewer seeds than non-pungent plants, but they are better protected against a seed-attacking fungus that is more prevalent in moist regions.

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