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In the 1950s, Experiments in an "Atomic Garden" Gave Rise to Certain Fruits
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In 1984, the breeders of Texas A&M University developed the grapefruit Rio Red, the redest variety on the market, by exposing buds to radiation. This deep shade was not born from a classical cross, but from a method that the general public has forgotten. Atomic gardening consisted of planting crops in circles around a radioactive source to cause useful mutations. Atomic gardening, irradiated plant circles After 1945, the United States sought to …
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