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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