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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 15 > Apple test promising in Alaska

Apple test promising in Alaska

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 15, 2009

FAIRBANKS, Alaska " Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks are reporting an encouraging sign for locally grown fruit " a robust apple crop.

The researchers in 2007 grafted 39 cold-weather apple varieties onto rootstock of the Ranetka crabapple, a Siberian tree known for its....

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