Sampling of Solanum fruits (IMAGE)

Penn State

Sampling of Solanum fruits

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Fruits of plants in the genus Solanum are incredibly diverse in color and size. A new family tree of this genus, created by a team led by Penn State researchers, helps explain this striking diversity and how the fruits might have evolved. 

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João Vitor Messeder / Penn State

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