ALCALALÍ, Spain (CN) — A lethal Central American plant disease devastating olive trees in southern Italy is now killing almond trees in southern Spain, a serious development for an outbreak ...

Dec. 13—Wind doesn't necessarily harm almond trees. Neither does rain. But put them together in the wrong sequence, and look out! Local growers were counting their blessings Monday after escaping the ...

The almond tree and the peach tree are two well-known species, since human beings have been eating their fruit (peach) or seed (almond) for thousands of years. Although at first sight the products of ...

Nonpareil almonds fetch the highest price in California, but the new Yorizane variety are self-pollinating. (Photo: ARS) A new variety of almond that does not rely on bees or an adjacent, different ...

Feb. 5—It's almost a shame to bring up with so many beekeepers in town for the annual bloom, but it looks like Kern County's experience with self-pollinating almond trees has taken root. More ...

CHICO — It’s an early bloom boom this almond season. Almond trees are blooming this week in Chico, opening up their flowers slightly earlier than normal leaving buds vulnerable to cold temperatures.

OF WAYS. REPORTER: ON THIS TEST PLOT OF 20 ACRES IN SALIDA, THERE ARE MANY ALMOND TREES BEING GROWN AND STUDIED. >> PRODUCTIVITY AND QUALITY WOULD BE THE TWO INTUITIONS ON A GROWERS MIND. YOU WANT TO ...

The nectar of the almond tree produces an extraordinary and dangerous poison. This is the only known plant to have this poison in its flowers' nectar. A study carried out at the University of Haifa ...

Navi Mumbai: A 25-year-old almond tree near Ganesh Tower in Vashi was once again pruned illegally, allegedly to provide a better display to a new advertising hoarding near this tree on the main ...