The last decade has been characterized by a decrease in peach (Prunus persica) fruit consumption in many countries, foremost due to unsatisfactory quality. The sugar content is one of the most ...

Researchers introduced L-PEACH-d, a computer-based model that simulates peach tree growth. The model integrates concepts related to carbon assimilation, distribution, and use in peach trees, and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Based on the citrate model of Lobit and colleagues and measured data, a new model, which is able to reproduce the variation over time of ...

The Rural Development Administration is set to launch a full-scale initiative to develop new peach varieties based on big data of peach genetic information. On July 9, the Rural Development ...

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible and can ...

If you've spent years nurturing a peach tree only to never get any fruit, it might just be that you need to adjust the growing environment you're providing. There needs to be some specific conditions ...

The next time you enjoy a juicy peach, be sure to save the pit for planting. Growing a peach tree from a pit lets you enjoy the fun of raising a tree, even though it won’t match the parent fruit.

Peach season is just a few months away in Texas, and while our hot summers help produce a higher sugar content in the fruit, it’s what happens during the winter that can either make or break the ...

Peach is a temperate fruit tree that belongs to the family of rosaceae, same as the apple. Peaches have not penetrated the Kenyan market that well; the fruit is spotted in few high-end marketplaces.

Farming was once a family affair for the Finleys, but, in this generation, there are just a few cousins left to carry on the tradition. The Finleys own a 100-acre farm near Lipan where they grow ...