"For space farming, where every part of a plant may need to be edible, these findings are especially promising," Jozwiak said ...

The area transplanted with tobacco has risen by 14 percent, from 65 000 hectares on December 13 last year for the last crop ...

These problems were addressed by engineering tobacco plants to continuously secrete recombinant proteins from their roots into a simple hydroponic medium. Three heterologous proteins of diverse ...

dig up and destroy infected plants wash their hands after handling ... crops they grow in a contaminated field - they must not grow tobacco or tomato plants in the field for at least two years ...