Plant two pear varieties for best pollination. The flowers of most pear varieties can't pollinate themselves. Instead, they must cross-pollinate with a different variety to develop fruit. A different ...

"I'm interested in pears, but there are so many varieties that I don't know which one suits me" "I bought a pear last year, ...

Did you know there are over 3,000 varieties of pears grown across the world?! Although only a fraction of these varieties are grown and sold in the United States, there are still eleven delicious and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are even pears that won't brown when you slice them. bhofack2 / GETTY IMAGES For some reason, pears don't get as much love ...

Pears are respiratory fruits and their breathing process initiates physiological changes. When the pears ripen, the fruit becomes sensitive to temperature changes and the presence of ethylene. Under ...

The Hot Climate Programme, an industry-leading breeding programme, is capturing the attention of fresh produce companies globally, as the demand for climate-resistant fruit increases. Initiated in ...

Hello. I am Miyuki Ogawa, a professional vegetable sommelier and advisor for dementia prevention and elderly care😊October has arrived, and the rich scent of autumn has begun to drift through the ...

The two-year study, which involved finding, cataloguing and preserving new apple and pear varieties in the country, has been jointly run by University of South Wales and the Welsh Perry & Cider ...

The Australian pear industry is set for a breath of fresh air as new varieties and creative marketing campaigns help drive consumer demand for the fruit. “So far this season’s demand is really good,” ...