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Designer Foods

Designer Foods. How to create a hybrid!. Step 1: Choose two species that are the same species. Example: apricot and plum Step 2: Remove the male part of the flower from one of the species.

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Designer Foods

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  1. Designer Foods

  2. How to create a hybrid! • Step 1: Choose two species that are the same species. • Example: apricot and plum • Step 2: Remove the male part of the flower from one of the species. • Step 3: Take pollen from one species and rub it on the female part of the flower. (ie: cross pollination) • Step 4: Let the fruit grow and ripen. • Step 5: save the seeds • Step 6: plant and grow these seeds

  3. What do you get when?

  4. Pineberry – bred form wild strawberries but taste like pineapple

  5. Tangerine + Pummelo (grapefruit)

  6. Tangelo • Tastes like a tangerine but juicier

  7. Ugli fruit • Hybrid of an orange, grapefruit and tangerine

  8. Pluot • Plum • and • Apricot • (more plum than apricot)

  9. Aprium • More apricot than plum

  10. Toma Bella • Tomato and bell pepper hybrid • Toma Bella's have a sweet, tomato flavor with the crispy, crunchiness of bell pepper...even after it's cooked. • This hybrid fruit has an intense red color with a squatty-bell shape.

  11. Lemato – lemon + tomato • Tastes like a tomato with a hint of lemon and rose

  12. Limequat • Key lime and a kumquat

  13. Broccolini – broccoli hybrid

  14. Broccoflower • Higher in protein than both broccoli and cauliflower

  15. Orange Cauliflower • Mutation that occurred in Canada • Contains 25 times the level of vitamin A as the white variety

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