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Pyrus Genetic Resources (Pear) view detail comment email this

This collection of resources on pears from the National Clonal Germplasm Repository (NCGR) in Corvallis, Oregon features the NCGR-Corvallis pear catalogs, historical materials, and species taxonomy as well as links to cultivars and species information, pest and disease references, and commercial production and propagation information. Includes a history of the Endicott Pear Tree, the "oldest living fruit tree in North America."
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cor/pyrus/pyrinfo.html
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Oct 1, 2003


USA Pears view detail comment email this

"USA Pears are the eight varieties that grow best in Oregon and Washington's ideal growing conditions. USA Pear varieties are: Anjou (red and green), Bartlett (red and traditional), Bosc, Comice, Forelle and Seckel." The site features a description of pear-growing regions in Washington state and Oregon, produce guide, ripening and general cooking instructions, recipes, nutritional information, and material for children. From a marketing association.
http://www.usapears.com
Topics: Fruits & Vegetables

Last updated Apr 26, 2006




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