CORVALLIS — From newly minted gardeners to avid urban farmers, everyone with a patch of land wants to grow an apple tree. Other fruits — pears, cherries, figs, plums — are desirable, too, but there’s ...
URBANA – Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a new kind of apple called WineCrisp that is resistant to apple scab. Apple scab is a fungal disease often found in apples grown in ...
Apple scab is one of the most common apple and crabapple diseases that gardeners have to deal with. Apple scab is caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis. It will attack any varieties of crabapple ...