Season 2: Apples: Get Crunchin' | Episode 1: Apple Rootstocks

19/12/2023 7 min Temporada 2 Episodio 1
Season 2: Apples: Get Crunchin' | Episode 1: Apple Rootstocks

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Did you know that the apple you're eating right now probably came from a rootstock developed by ARS? Our scientists are breeding new rootstocks that are more resistant to pests and diseases, that bear more delicious fruit, and are more ideal for apple growers to pick and prune.Connect with us: Twitter: @USDA_ARSFacebook: @AgriculturalResearchServiceLinkedIn: @usda-ars

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