CaliforniaReports on the issues over the slowdown of tree fruit yield in California. Impetus to the trend; Reason behind the move of growers to pullout a certain percentage of their orchards to replace older orchards; Screenin...
(Melanerpes formicivorus), which may embed literally thousands of acorns,almonds, andpecannuts in barkfissuresor holes of trees.Rodentsmay aid in dispersal by stealing the embedded diaspores and burying them. In Germany, an average jay may transport about 4,600 acorns per season, over distances...
How Accurate Were Forecasts For The 2024 Hurricane Season? ByPaul Rusnak|December 5, 2024 Hurricane Helene Hit on Florida Agriculture More Than $40 Million ByPaul Rusnak|November 19, 2024 All Citrus Stories Magazines and Newsletters Founded in 1880, American Fruit Grower® reaches producers, shipp...
The supply of grapefruit on the west coast is decreasing, but some regions are preparing for increased demand from Texas. Other major supply areas in California will continue to get fruit until August, when the season officially ends. Meanwhile, demand is higher this year, which will increase ...
Good quality gets California tree fruit season off to solid start.The article reports that California fresh peach, plum and nectarine growers are at the supply peak of a marketing season that is expected to send more than 56 million packages to markets worldwide by season's end. It states ...
As an expert on local produce, Madison shows us the best fruit pairings for any season and where to find them all over the country. Did you know that the season for mangoes and strawberries overlap in Southern California making them a natural pair? Or that between November and April, there...
borne in theleafaxils, are arranged singly or in groups of two or three at nodes along the shoots of the previous season’s growth. The five petals, usually pink but occasionally white, five sepals, and three whorls ofstamensare borne on the outer rim of the short tube, known as the...
Both mechanisms overlap and interact in key processes requiring a precise developmental timing, such as flowering and dormancy, and jointly constitute a molecular calendar, with the ability to report about the arrival of the warm season and winter completion. In this review, we address recent ...
Treatment reminder: Leaf miner season has begun; time to treat your citrus leaves. What is it again? “Citrus leafminer” is a leaf deforming disease that will impact just about every untreated citrus tree in the US (and elsewhere). It causes a lot ... ...
When is passion fruit in season? It depends on where they're grown. In Florida, most varieties produce fruit from spring to late fall or early winter. Some only produce fruit in summer. In California, passion fruit is harvested almost year round. ...