Title: Blackberry | Credit: Alex Cagan / Genome Research Limited

Blackberry

Alex Cagan | Drawing | Curious Nature

Blackberries are found in hedgerows, parks and gardens all over the UK, and “blackberrying” in late summer is a much-loved tradition for many of us. There are many varieties grown worldwide, and production of soft fruit crops are a growing business, so understanding the plant’s genetics could help improve production.