Chimodzi mwamavuto olima chimakhala ndichakuti nthawi yomwe mbewu zimawoneka kuti zili ndi matenda kapena zikupanikizika, zitha kukhala kuti zachedwa kwambiri kuthetsa vutoli. Mtundu watsopano wa mbatata, komabe, adapangidwa kuti achenjeze alimi powonjezera magetsi kumayambiriro kwa nkhawa. Chomera choyesera cha mbatata choyeserera chinapangidwa ndi asayansi ku Hebrew University of Jerusalem, motsogozedwa ndi Dr. Shilo Rosenwaser. Adasankha kusintha mbatata ya Solanum tuberosum - yotchedwa mbatata zaku Ireland - chifukwa ndi chakudya chambiri padziko lonse lapansi.
Ofufuzawa adayambitsa jini yatsopano mu ma chloroplast a mbewuyo, omwe ndi ma organelles (magulu ang'onoang'ono) omwe amapanga photosynthesis. Jini imeneyo imafotokozera mapuloteni otentha chifukwa cha kupezeka kwa mitundu yama oxygen - awa ndi mamolekyulu othandizira kwambiri omwe amapangidwa kuti athetse mavuto, ngakhale atha kuvulanso chomeracho ngati chikhala m'maselo ake.
Kunena mwachidule, momwe chomera chimapanikizika kwambiri, ndimomwe zimatulutsa mitundu yambiri ya oxygen yomwe imatulutsa. Pankhani ya mbatata yatsopano, izi zimapangitsa kuti ipange mapuloteni ambiri a fulorosenti - chifukwa chake chomeracho chikapanikizika kwambiri, kuwala kwake kumawala. Ndipo ngakhale kuwala sikungathe kuwonedwa ndi maso, asayansi amatha kuigwiritsa ntchito pogwiritsa ntchito kamera yowoneka bwino kwambiri.
"Tidatha kuwunika ma fluorescence otulutsidwa kuchokera ku biosensor ndikuwona kuchuluka kwa mitundu yama oksijeni yomwe imagwira ntchito koyambirira kwamayankho pamavuto monga chilala, kutentha kwambiri, ndi kuwala kwambiri," akutero Rosenwaser.
Gululi likukonzekera kupititsa patsogolo mfundoyi, ndikuigwiritsa ntchito ku mbewu zina. M'malo mwake, ukadaulo wofananira koma wosagwirizana udagulitsidwa kale ndi kampani yaku California InnerPlant, yomwe ikuyembekezeka kutulutsa malonda a phwetekere omwe amawotcha atapanikizika.