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�Purple Heart� with characteristics consumers like, including improved nutritional value, novel colours and enhanced flavours.

Purple Heart with characteristics consumers like, including improved nutritional value, novel colours and enhanced flavours.

Credit: Plant & Food Research

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23 September 2009, 12:25PM

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Sequencing of the potato genome by the international Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium including Plant & Food Research will enable potato researchers to more quickly breed potatoes like ‘Purple Heart’ with characteristics consumers like, including improved nutritional value, novel colours and enhanced flavours.

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