Pomology.org provides links to websites and research articles in the applied life science pomology. The site focusses on the numerous scientific and commercial aspects of the cultivation and production of temperate, subtropical and tropical fruits, and includes numerous references to viticulture and enology, the science and technology of tablegrapes and winemaking.

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The purple passion fruit is native from southern Brazil through Paraguay to northern Argentina.

I read an article today about seasonal affective disorder and the Winter Blues.  The article recommended investing in fluorescent full-spectrum lighting.  While that’s a valid...

" ... fruit and vegetable intake is associated with many health benefits, including a reduction in stroke. Because we do not know why or how the benefit occurs or what fruit and vegetables are effective, it is prudent to consume a wide variety. The optimum intake for reduction of stroke and cardiovascular disease is unknown, but an intake of 5–9 servings daily is associated with benefit, and the public should aim toward the higher intakes. So, what to say about fruit and vegetables is clear: think variety, go ahead, eat!"

In The Malay Archipelago, famed Victorian naturalist and evolutionary theorist Alfred Russell Wallace wrote, "To eat durian is a new sensation worth a voyage to the East to experience." Roughly 150 years later, some adventurous members of the science department at BBG, including yours truly, decided to test his assertion.

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