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The Marshall Strawberry is currently being maintained at the USDA National Clonal Germplasm Repository in Corvallis, Oregon, and by very few private growers. [9]Renewing America's Food Traditions, a coalition of sustainable agriculture organizations, listed the Marshall strawberry as one of "700 plant and animal foods at risk of extinction".
The strawberry is a widely grown hybrid species of the genus Fragaria (collectively known as the strawberries). It is cultivated worldwide for its fruit . The fruit (which is not a botanical berry , but an aggregate accessory fruit ) is widely appreciated for its characteristic aroma, bright red color, juicy texture, and sweetness.
George McMillan Darrow (1889–1983) was an American horticulturist and the foremost authority on strawberries. He worked for the United States Department of Agriculture for forty-six years as the pomologist in charge of research on deciduous fruit production, and authored a multitude of papers on planting and cultivating small fruits.
Leah Sarris is a spokesperson for the California Strawberry Commission. How To Store Strawberries For The Short Term. According to the FDA, you should store perishable fresh fruits including ...
Albert Felix Etter was born near Shingle Springs in El Dorado County, California, on November 27, 1872.He was one of ten surviving children of the Swiss-born Benjamin Etter (d. 1889), all but one of whom were boys.
Bruce Starr, 55, is looking to return to the Oregon Legislature. He served as a state representative for District 3 from 1999 to 2003 and as a state senator representing District 15 from 2003 to ...
Although this species is a decaploid, unlike the octoploid common strawberry, it can be hybridized with Fragaria iturupensis, Fragaria × vescana. [2] Fragaria × Comarum hybrids or Fragaria × bringhurstii should produce fertile offspring [ citation needed ] (although with chromosome doubling), which may reveal new flavors or genetic disease ...
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