Organic Tomatoes Exposed To Greater Stress But Accumulate More Vitamin C, Sugars

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 19:20 in Biology & Nature

The hypothesis that tomato fruits from organic farming and greater stressing conditions associated with the organic farming system leads to  more nutritional compounds, such as phenolics and vitamin C, recently got tested. The research report on tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) obtained from the northeastern part of Brazil read more

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