Plants’ ‘organic’ wounds improve produce
Scientists found benefits of insect leaf-wounding in fruit and vegetable production. Stress responses created in the fruits and vegetables initiated an increase in antioxidant compounds prior to harvest, making them healthier for human consumption.
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Plants’ ‘organic’ wounds improve produce
January 9, 2020 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: compounds-prior, fruits, insect-leaf-wounding, nutrition, on call diets, oncalldiets, responses-created, the-fruits