Almond Peach Hybrid

• The Almond
  
  Almonds are members of the Rosaceae rose family, along with many other tree fruits such as peaches, apples, pears, plums, cherries, and apricots. Within the genus Prunus, almond is most closely related to the peach, and the two crops share the subgen ...
  http://www.uga.edu/fruit/almond.html

• Georgia Peach
  
  Discussion of the issues involved in deciding precisely what fruit legally qualifies as a “Georgia Peach”. Also describes the fruit and its cultivation. The peach industry in Georgia really took off during the reconstruction phase after the American ...
  http://www1.american.edu/TED/georgiapeach.htm

• Plant Disease Control Peach
  
  Detailed information on about fifteen diseases which can affect this crop and the control methods available. A phytoplasma that occurs east of the Cascades and is spread by four leafhopper species, of which the most important is the geminate leafhopp ...
  http://plant-disease.ippc.orst.edu/plant_searchResults.cfm?host_see=Peach

• The Peach Tree Growing
  
  Peach Trees originate from China and now thrive on a commercial basis in Mediterranean areas. They require a sunny site and protection from frost when in blossom. For these reasons, they are not suitable for areas prone to hard frost. ...
  http://www.gardenaction.co.uk/fruit_veg_diary/fruit_veg_mini_project_novemb...

• Hyb Technologies
  
  F1 hybrid varieties ensure high uniformity of the product, give high yields due to heterosis, allow the rapid combination of different traits, and provide a natural protection of breeders’ right. The production of hybrid varieties requires homozygous ...
  http://www.hybtech.org/

• Biology and Crown Gall
  
  Agrobacterium tumefaciens causes crown gall disease of a wide range of dicotyledonous broadleaved plants, especially members of the rose family such as apple, pear, peach, cherry, almond, raspberry and roses. A separate strain, termed biovar 3, caus ...
  http://www.biology.ed.ac.uk/research/groups/jdeacon/microbes/crown.htm

• The Almonds from Bloom to Market
  
  Growing almonds is a busy, year round business in California. The Central Valley’s almond bloom in late February and early March is a highlight for both residents and tourists with soft, pale pink flowers decorating more than half a million acres. ...
  http://www.almondboard.com/Resources/content.cfm?ItemNumber=637&snItemNumbe...

• Apricot Prunus Armeniaca
  
  Apricot, Prunus armeniaca is a member of the Rosaceae family, along with apple, pear, peach, and other stone fruits. The apricot is found in the Prunophora subgenus within Prunus along with plums. Hybrids between plums and apricots have been produced ...
  http://www.uga.edu/fruit/apricot.html

• The Virginia Fruit Page
  
  Fruit Production in the midAtlantic region has a long history, dating to Colonial times in Virginia with pomological and viticultural efforts by founders such as Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Today, Virginia ranks approximately sixth in the ...
  http://www.virginiafruit.ento.vt.edu/

• The Comfrey
  
  Comfrey has been cultivated since about 400 BC as a healing herb. The word comfrey, derived from the Latin word for grow together, reflects the early uses of this plant. Greeks and Romans used comfrey to stop heavy bleeding, treat bronchial problems, ...
  http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/afcm/comfrey.html