First new plant tissue discovered in 160 years boosts crop yields

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Apr 10, 2025, 9:45 am63 pts
A research group led by Nagoya University in Japan has discovered a new tissue in plants that is essential for seed formation. Their discovery represents the first new plant tissue discovered in 160 years. Their findings open a new field for research and have already demonstrated practical applications, with…

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