‘Bell’ Pear

‘Bell’ Pear

‘Bell’ (Pyrus communis L.) is an early-season pear variety that combines fire blight resistance with exceptional flavor and high productivity. Fire blight, caused by the bacterial pathogen Erwinia amylovora, is a devastating disease for pear growers in the mid-Atlantic region and other pear producti...

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Main Authors: Richard L. Bell, James R. Schupp, Chris Dardick, Mark Demuth, Christopher Gottschalk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2023-06-01
Series:HortScience
Subjects:
pyrus communis
fire blight
disease resistance
fruit breeding
variety release
Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/58/8/article-p832.xml

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