A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its ...

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Welcome to Mercier Orchards in Blue Ridge, Georgia, where spring break memories are made one fried pie at a time. This isn’t some tourist trap with inflated prices and underwhelming experiences. This ...

A federal court has effectively ended a Driscoll's lawsuit against a rival strawberry breeder, rejecting the Watsonville giant's claims that California Berry Cultivars infringed on its proprietary ...

According to a nationwide survey of beekeepers, honey bee colony losses have reached catastrophic levels across the U.S. Survey data point out commercial operations reporting an average loss of 62% ...

Yes, Michigan makes wine – and not just the sweet fruit varieties you might expect. The microclimate around Paw Paw is particularly suited for viticulture, and local wineries have been perfecting ...

No matter the irrigation method, always water until the water penetrates all the way down to plant roots. After the ...