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I read about an effort to do this in the 1950s (IIRC, it was in Pawpaw: In Search of America's Forgotten Fruit by Andrew Moore, but I could be wrong about that)
by dhosek 2y ago
I read about an effort to do this in the 1950s (IIRC, it was in Pawpaw: In Search of America's Forgotten Fruit by Andrew Moore, but I could be wrong about that) and as I remember it, most of the radiated seeds were either sterile or produced deformed offspring.
- realce 2y agoDid they expose the seeds or the plant that produced them?
- CapitalistCartr 2y agoAtomic gardens: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_gardening https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_gardening
- readyplayernull 2y ago+ artificial selection by robots, could be a way to generate environment adapted organisms.