17-06-06 Researchers from Chinas Institute of Agriculture say theyve have found methods to improve the quality and taste of tomatoes by cracking and re-editing their genetic code. 中国农科院的研究人员表示，他们已经通过破解重组番茄基因组找到提高番茄质量与口感...

14-12-11 Tomatoes were first grown in Central and South America. They were unknown to the rest of the world until the 16th century. In the beginning, many people in Europe refused to eat tomatoes because they thought the fruit was dangerous. Tomatoes first b...

14-08-28 Men who eat over 10 portions a week of tomatoes have an 18 per cent lower risk of developing prostate cancer, new research suggests. With 35,000 new cases every year in the UK, and around 10,000 deaths, prostate cancer is the second most common canc...

13-02-21 Tomatoes grown on organic farms accumulate higher concentrations of sugars, vitamin C and compounds associated with oxidative stress compared to those grown on conventional farms, according to research published February 20 in the open access journa...

13-01-23 Two mayors made a bet on the outcome of the Vegetable Bowl, the annual football game between their high school teams. If Arvada's team lost, the mayor of Arvada would send the mayor of Boulder ten pounds of sliced potatoes, ready for frying. If Boul...

12-09-03 TENS of thousands of revellers hurled 120 tonnes of squashed tomatoes at each other, drenching the streets in red in a gigantic Spanish food fight known as the Tomatina. 在西班牙举行的西红柿食物大战中，成千上万的狂欢者把被压烂的西红柿砸向对方，120吨...

12-07-02 For many grocery shoppers, those perfect, red tomatoes from the store just can't match the flavor from the home garden. Now, researchers at Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research at Cornell University, USDA and the University of California at D...

11-01-07 They are the most widely produced fruit in the world and now scientists in Japan have discovered that tomatoes contain a nutrient which could tackle the onset of vascular diseases（血管疾病） . The research, published in the journal Molecular Nutrit...

10-08-28 Tens of thousands of revellers from around the world pelted each other with tonnes of tomatoes Wednesday in a mushy festival in the eastern Spanish town of Bunol. 一年一度的西红柿大战于本周三在西班牙东部小镇布诺尔举行，当天，来自世界各地的数万名狂欢...

10-03-05 Two mayors（市长） made a bet on the outcome of the Vegetable Bowl, the annual football game between their high school teams. If Arvadas team lost, the mayor of Arvada would send the mayor of Boulder ten pounds of sliced potatoes, ready for frying....