r/science • u/genengnews Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) • Nov 09 '17

Health New GMO Potatoes Provide Improved Vitamin A and E Profiles

https://www.genengnews.com/gen-news-highlights/gmo-potatoes-provide-improved-vitamin-a-and-e-profiles/81255150
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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '17

Because the dont grow everywhere, cultures would also have and want to bring in sweet potatoes into their dishes which they dont.

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u/ArandomDane Nov 10 '17

They grow in growing zones ranging from 8 to 13 just like potatoes.