Researchers develop a cold-resistant tomato variety without compromising plant growth

Research
03/11/2025
Increased levels of glycosylated sterols in tomatoes — a plant of tropical origin — improve cold tolerance by stabilizing cell membranes and activating hormonal signalling pathways.
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