Researchers Develop Gold Sweet Potato that Thrives in Harsh Environments

DAEJEON, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — A research team from the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology said Thursday that it had developed a ‘Gold Sweet Potato’ that can grow well even in hot and dry environments. In earlier studies, the team found that the ‘orange protein’ (IbOr) within the sweet potato accumulates antioxidant [...]