Thursday, January 9, 2020

Plants' 'organic' wounds improve produce

Scientists found benefits of insect leaf-wounding in fruit and vegetable production. Stress responses created in the fruits and vegetables initiated an increase in antioxidant compounds prior to harvest, making them healthier for human consumption.

from Vegetarian News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/35CnHnR

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