The team sequenced the genomes of 30 members of the genus, including the domesticated golden delicious apple variety.

In the temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere, a quiet but powerful story has been unfolding for nearly 60 million ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its wild relatives, revealed the evolutionary relationships among the species and ...

Researchers examine and trace apple DNA. Learn how the apple species trace their evolutionary roots back to Asia almost 56 million years ago.

An in-depth analysis of the genomes of apple species is giving Penn State biologists better methods for identifying genes ...

Blossom trees, such as crab apple and flowering cherries, are among the most inspiring sights of spring and offer brilliant ...

A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its ...

"In this study, we were able to do a deep dive into the genomes of Malus, establish an apple family tree, document events like whole-genome duplications and hybridizations between species ...

Thanks to a "chance seedling in Granny Smith's backyard", we now have the Granny Smith apple as one of Australia's ...