May 14, 2013
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Solanum is is well-known for its agriculturally important species such as potatoes, tomatoes and eggplants, but also has many species that are less well known. The vining solanums related to the woody nightshade are often used as ornamentals. A new stu… Continue reading
Share on FacebookApril 23, 2013
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A healthy vegan dish perfect for those who enjoy a kick to their curry. Continue reading
Share on FacebookMarch 7, 2013
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An international team of scientists has discovered a genetic mechanism which allows potato plants to develop tubers during the long days of spring and summer in northern latitudes. Wild potatoes, which originate in the Andes of South America, were brou… Continue reading
Share on FacebookJanuary 3, 2013
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A new study suggests food concocting — the making of strange food mixtures like mashed potatoes and Oreo cookies, frozen vegetables mixed with mayonnaise, and chips with lemon, pork rinds, Italian dressing and salt — is common among binge eaters. The… Continue reading
Share on FacebookOctober 15, 2012
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Preventing activity of a key enzyme in potatoes could help boost potato quality by putting an end to cold-induced sweetening, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists. Continue reading
Share on FacebookOctober 11, 2011
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Everyone knows that converting a nearly 30-year-old manufacturing facility into a LEED Gold certified building is no small task. But that’s just the very beginning of what Frito -Lay has done at its Casa Grande, Ariz. facility. The facility produces signature snacks such as Doritos, Sun Chips, Fritos and Lays – along with research that’s [...] Continue reading
Share on FacebookAugust 9, 2010
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Chase Vodka, from Great Britain, of all places, has been named the world’s best vodka, beating out Russia and Poland. It is made of potatoes grown in Herefordshire, a place better know for its cider. But these aren’t just any p… Continue reading