Gene-edited bananas that don’t go brown could hit UK supermarkets

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• BooBees@fedinsfw.app ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This is going to unintentionally cause the extinction of banana bread.

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  • Ninja876@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    This is one of the signs of the end of the world as we know it… And with no banana bread I dont feel fine

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    • tal@lemmy.today ⁨15⁩ ⁨minutes⁩ ago

      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zucchini#Culinary_uses

      Raw grated zucchini can also be combined with flour and spices in a zucchini bread.[26][27]

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      en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pumpkin_bread

      Pumpkin bread is a type of moist quick bread made with pumpkin.[1]

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  • florge@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Reading the article it seems like it just stops a peeled banana going brown if you don’t eat it straight away, rather than stopping them overripen.

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    • Amputret@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

      A problem I feel nobody has.

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• LocalAreaMan@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Just in time for the monoculture to be wiped out by mold.

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