A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some researchers in Michigan are looking for a late ...
Washington orchards look to solar technology for fruit protection
A $2.4 million state grant funds research into dual-purpose solar panels that could prevent fruit damage while powering farm ...
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This native Michigan apple tree could hold the key to saving apples from climate change
According to a Washington State University study published ... Crossbreeding would continue until researchers developed an ...
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How Michigan researchers are hoping to protect apples from climate change
According to a Washington State University study published ... Crossbreeding would continue until researchers developed an ...
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Key to protecting apples might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
According to a Washington State University study published ... Crossbreeding would continue until researchers developed an ...
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Washington orchards look to solar technology for fruit protection
The team believes installing protective solar panels at Washington's highest-value orchards could prevent sunburn among popular apple varieties, including Cosmic Crisp, Honeycrisp and Granny Smith.
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A key to protecting apples from climate change might be hiding in Michigan’s forests
According to a Washington State University study ... would continue until researchers developed an apple with the desired traits of both varieties. But van Nocker said it’s critical to try.
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No fruit today: Industry tackles trend of declining consumption
Declining consumption is a problem for many fruits, which impacts industry and the nation’s health. Commodity groups and other organizations are trying to reverse the trend and boost grower returns.