The Purple Tomato is the first GMO crop available directly to home gardeners after some farmers started growing and selling it last year. This cool cross-breeding with a snapdragon flower has ...

She used DNA from a purple snapdragon, an edible flower, to develop a transgenic tomato 20 years ago. The goal was to create a tomato with high anthocyanin levels, which gave blueberries ...

a professor at John Innes Centre who developed the anthocyanin-rich purple tomato in 2008. Martin engineered a precise genetic “on switch” derived from an edible flower, announced UK-based ...