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What is Flavr Savr?

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Fruit ripening in tomato and other fruits and vegetables are delayed by manipulating a gene, involved in softening and ripening. A variety of tomato plant has been successfully engineered, which bears tomatoes, known as Flavr savr tomatoes. This variety exhibits delayed ripening of tomatoes.
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