In terms of location, apple trees need to be planted in well-drained soil and in a spot with plenty of sun. Canney recommends ...

Rust disease is not typically fatal to plants, including Asian pear, but can inhibit fruit production. Spring rains can make ...

Those who live in cold climates know how tough it is to find a fruit tree that will withstand bitter temps, but we found an ...

establish an apple family tree, document events like whole-genome duplications and hybridizations between species, and find regions of the genome associated with specific traits, like resistance to ...

An in-depth analysis of the genomes of apple species is giving Penn State biologists better methods for identifying genes ...

National Trust Cymru has created a National Register of Welsh Apple Varieties that designates 29 varieties of Welsh apples to ...

By comparing the sequence of nearly 1,000 genes from each species, the researchers built a family tree of the genus ... with resistance to apple scab, a fungal disease that impacts apples worldwide." ...

By comparing the sequence of nearly 1,000 genes from each species, the researchers built a family tree of the genus ... with resistance to apple scab, a fungal disease that impacts apples worldwide." ...