Apricot aphid, Myzus mumecola (Matsumura), a new and important pest of apricot in Hungary

Genetic Diversity in Apricot

SSR-based molecular analysis of economically important Turkish apricot cultivars.

Turkey is not only the main apricot (Prunus armeniaca) producer and exporter in the world, but it also has a wide variety of apricot germplasms, owing to its close proximity to the centers of apricot origin. However, there is little or no genetic information on many apricot cultivars that are extensively cultivated in Turkey. We examined the genetic relatedness of 25 Turkish and four exotic apr...

Results of the APRICOT Study

Background. Successful coronary thrombolysis involves a risk for reocclusion that cannot be prevented by invasive strategies. Therefore, we studied the effects of three antithrombotic regimens on the angiographic and clinical courses after successful thrombolysis. Methods and Results. Patients treated with intravenous thrombolytic therapy followed by intravenous heparin were eligible when a pat...

Are Apricot Kernels Toxic?

If future research shows that Laetrile has value, we can expect the consumption of apricot kernels to increase. Critics of Laetrile have asserted that apricot kernels are highly toxic. Case histories confirm that negative reactions to eating apricot kernels can take place, but such reports are rare, and we have only suggestive evidence concerning what doses cause adverse effects.

Apricot and Its Physiology (2)

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