Science Reveals How Fruit Keeps A Lid On Ripening Until The Time Is Right

Humans have harnessed the ripening power of the plant hormone ethylene for centuries, but a recent discovery of how a plant controls the hormone may lead to more precise human control of ripening.(Image credit: Arne Dedert/Getty Images)

Source: NPR Health and Science - September 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rachel Ehrenberg Source Type: news