Brassica and Nightshades

This week's episode sees us look at the Brassica Rapa the first of the Brassicaceae family of plants to be domesticated and how this would would affect the development of numerous types of cabbages, root vegetables, mustards and many others. We also discuss three other plants from the nightshade family that are or have been domesticated during this season. This includes Potatoes, Tomatoes, and Eggplant.

Journal Article Mentioned: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8321528/

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