The Malus coronaria learned to fight frost by blooming two or three weeks later than the trees that produce cultivated ...

Honeycrisp apples have only been around since the 1990s and as they've become more commercially available the taste has changed.

As the climate continues to warm and causes weather to become more unpredictable, researchers in Michigan are on a mission [… ...

The Honeycrisp, released in 1991 ... John Jacobson drove a visitor to a stand of three apple trees at Pine Tree Apple Orchard near White Bear Lake, MN—the family-run business he’s been at since 1972.

The standard advice for surviving the apple industry’s present downturn is to use block-level accounting to understand which orchards are paying their bills and which are bleeding. Now, new ...

In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late ...

Beginning in the late 1800's grafted trees began to fill orchards of selected ... and Macoun, as well as Honeycrisp and other newer varieties. In 2009 Vermont's apple crop was valued at over $14 ...

In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late bloomer. A native Michigan apple tree, the Malus coronaria, learned to fight ...

A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered a native tree unlocking the secret to protecting apples from cold weather damage. Steve van Nocker, a ...