Pear

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Pears are a genus of trees, Pyrus, in the family Rosaceae, that bear an edible apple-like fruit of the same name. Several species of pears are cultivated for their fruit and juices, while others are grown as ornamental flowering trees.

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Research Mentions

PubMed → · research article

Genotype-Dependent Rhizosphere Microbiome Assembly Improves Potassi...

It means the pears you buy at the grocery store could one day be grown with far less chemical fer...

eco Pear

soil-health crop-improvement plant-signaling

Europe PMC → · research article

Honeybee pollination enhances pollen germination, pollen tube growt...

Letting honeybees work your pear tree rather than hand-pollinating isn't just easier — the bees t...

eco Pear

pollinators crop-improvement plant-signaling

PubMed → · research article

Decadal Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Genetic Diversity of Erwinia am...

Pear and apple trees in home orchards across Central Asia and increasingly beyond are threatened ...

eco Pear eco Apple

invasive-species plant-disease crop-improvement

Taxonomy

Scientific: Pyrus

Genus: Pyrus

Kingdom: Plantae

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Hardiness: Zone 4

Habit: herb

Bloom: Early Spring

Research Topics

crop-improvement plant-signaling soil-health microbiome-engineering invasive-species

Co-Mentioned Species

Apple