Nibbles: Tomato colour, INBio demise, Specimens, Plant lore, Ancient chickens, Edible flowers, Urban veg, Trees & nutrition

Deconstructing the colour of tomatoes. h/t @kctomato
INBio folds? Or (h/t Jacob) government takes responsibility?
Discussion on whether natural history specimens are necessary.
So there’s a place where you can record your plant lore. No word on whether that’s linked to specimens.
Yellow skin in chickens is a recent trait. Specimens involved. Part of that PNAS special feature on domestication.
What have bees ever done for us?
Edible flowers not just for pansies.
Australia funds World Veg to research urban veg in Africa.
Remember how we included in Brainfood a few months back a paper linking tree cover with dietary diversity and fruit/veg consumption in Africa? Well, here’s the PowerPoint.