Kashmir from the slopes of the Himalayas: Discovery of the resilient wild tomato

Kashmir is known for its valuable plant resources like the wild tomato. Now the discovery of this wild tomato has once again put Kashmir on the global agricultural map. #JKSeedBank #Wildtomato #Kashmir #Seeds #Forests

From the Slopes of the Kashmir Himalayas : Discovering the Resilient Wild Tomato
#WildTomato #Kashmir #Seeds

Figure 5 in Sarango Flores et al. (2025): "Sampling of wild tomato Solanum pimpinellifolium in their native habitat. (a) Landscape of native habitat of wild tomatoes in Loja, Ecuador; (b) Map of sampling sites of wild tomato native populations; (c) S. pimpinellifolium at flowering stage; (d) S. pimpinellifolium roots sampled for microbiome analysis."

New publication: Unveiling diversity and adaptations of the #wildtomato #microbiome in their center of origin in the Ecuadorian #Andes, by @vivianecordovez.bsky.social and others.
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