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Washington state is the #1 producer of fresh market apples, pears and sweet cherries in the U.S. Approximately 1/3 of this production is exported to…

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Tree Fruit Economics Washington State is blessed by climate as one of the top tree fruit producing regions in the world. Washington growers feed consumer…

Stress Physiology Tree fruit crops grown in eastern Washington are frequently exposed to severe environmental stress. Solar radiation is extremely high and often exceeds what…

Integrated Pest Management Integrated pest management (IPM) involves using several control strategies based on knowledge of a crop, its pests and their associated natural enemies…

Crop protection covers a broad range of tactics used to control a variety of biotic and abiotic problems that affect tree health, fruit quality, crop…

How Genomics Research Helps in Apple Breeding It takes years to develop new apples varieties. Traditionally, the breeder waits years for a seedling to grow…

Microbial Safety The Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) was passed in January of 2011 with the goal of protecting public health by ensuring that…

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