News on True Potato Seed (TPS) from China

A graphic demonstration of the team’s research (Courtesy: Cell)
July 14, 2021
Chinese scientists ’reinvent’ potatoes to solve global food crisis
Chinese scientists have 'fixed' hybrid potatoes using genome editing technologies, simplifying the breeding process and allowing multiplication using True Potato Seed (TPS).
As part of their Lunar exploration in 2018, Chinese scientists will take this 18x16 cm cylinder to the surface of the moon and see if potato seeds can grow there in this containerized mini-ecosystem
June 15, 2017
After potato tubers survived Mars conditions, potato seeds will be tested on the Moon
As part of their Lunar exploration in 2018, Chinese scientists will take an 18x16 cm cylinder to the surface of the moon and see if potato seeds can grow there in this containerized mini-ecosystem (Courtesy: 163.com)

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