The Geneva rootstocks from Cornell University and USDA take years to develop, but they are enhancing the productivity of the ...

"The ability to precisely control drought responses ... could revolutionize tree breeding and agricultural practices." ...

Washington growers can now start placing nursery orders for WA 64, the newest release from Washington State University’s ...

Gottschalk is the apple and pear geneticist and breeder at Appalachian Fruit Research Station in Kearneysville, West Virginia ...

Apple varieties are grafted onto rootstocks of different varieties, so many apple varieties are available in dwarf, semi-dwarf and standard sizes because it is mainly the rootstock that determines the ...

What is the difference between winter pruning and summer pruning for fruit trees? Does it really make a difference in fruit ...

Amazon is raising the base pay for its employees, investing more than $2.2 billion in its workforce. The base pay will go up ...

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While grafting has traditionally been used to improve the resilience of fruit and nut trees, the exact mechanisms of signal transfer between rootstocks and scions have remained elusive.

When Gagey and Lardière surveyed Résonance in 2013, it is likely that this was the first ungrafted vineyard they’d considered — as most vineyards in France are set on rootstocks rendering ...

“It is essential to explore and map the soil profile and carefully select the appropriate planting framework, including rootstocks and vines, for precision viticulture. This knowledge—combined ...

Uttar Pradesh's guava industry faces a severe threat from a rapid nematode infection linked to foreign varieties. Experts ...