While raw pistachio kernels are sold in markets, it is more common to find packages of these nuts still in their shell. Unlike other nuts like almonds and cashews that must be deshelled before ...

California produces 99% of the nation's pistachios, generating nearly $3 billion in economic value in the state. But pistachios have been slightly understudied, in part because of the lack of a ...

P istachios are a culinary It-girl right now, which means I get to use my favorite nut in as many ways as I possibly ...

UC Davis researchers have generated the most high-quality map of the DNA of the pistachio, allowing breeders to develop better varieties.

Pistachios’ salty ... base of the tree and uses a net-shield mechanism to shake the tree, allowing the kernels to fall into a collection container. From there, the nuts are sent to a drying ...