Wild potatoes bring increased calcium for better tubers

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 14:00 in Biology & Nature

Have you ever cut into a potato to find a dark spot or hollow part? Early research shows that these defects are likely the result of calcium deficiencies in the potato—and that tuber calcium is genetically linked to tuber quality.

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