Tomato strains (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Tomato strains

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A collection of tomatoes with different combinations of artificial and natural mutations. The mutations affected the number of locules, or seed pockets, resulting in different fruit sizes. Lyndsey Aguirre, a CSHL School of Biological Sciences graduate, led the project.

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Lippman lab/Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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