Fast Company12d
This native Michigan apple tree could hold the key to saving apples from climate change
Van Nocker wants to identify the genes responsible for the Malus coronaria’s delayed blooms and use them to develop more ...
northcoastjournal.com10d
Planting Apple Trees on the North Coast
Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are ...
MSU researchers use Michigan tree to save apples from cold weather
A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered a native tree unlocking the secret to protecting apples from cold weather damage. Steve van Nocker, a ...
The Columbian13d
A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
Van Nocker wants to identify the genes responsible for the Malus coronaria’s delayed blooms and use them to develop more frost-resistant apple varieties, a decades-long process. But first ...