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A new study reveals wild tomatoes interbred with early potato-like plants, creating the modern spud nearly nine million years ago.

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Tomatoes Helped Give Rise to the Modern Potato

News Bureau - August 5, 2025

New research has revealed that modern potatoes owe part of their genetic makeup to wild tomatoes through a natural interbreeding event. This...

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