Updated On: 16 March, 2011 12:51 PM IST | | Agencies
Custard apple, or cherimoya ufffd'the most delicious fruit known to man' as Mark Twain called it ufffd is all set to go seedless, thanks to the efforts by some American and Spanish plant scientists.
Custard apple, or cherimoya 'the most delicious fruit known to man' as Mark Twain called it ufffd is all set to go seedless, thanks to the efforts by some American and Spanish plant scientists.
"Going seedless could be a big step for the fruit," said Charles Gasser, professor of plant biology at UC Davis. "This could be the next banana -- it would make it a lot more popular," he added.