In Thailand where lychee nuts come disguised as fuzzy red dice called rambutan and melons are sugar-sweet enough to stir into Thai iced tea the favorite exotic fruit seems to be pummelo. Big as a ...

Valencia, Spain – Detailing the ancestry of sweet orange has been a long-sought prize for citrus scientists. On Friday, the leader of a group that has been analyzing the genetic makeup of citrus said ...

There are so many different types of citrus fruits, but the pomelos, also called pummelo, Chinese grapefruit, shaddock, Pamplemousse, or jabong, are one of the most important. Pomelos look like ...

Citrus are widely consumed worldwide as juice or fresh fruit, providing important sources of vitamin C and other health-promoting compounds. Global production in 2012 ...

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA has the perfect climate for growing unusual citrus. Some of the more interesting include fruited blood oranges, fragrant-leaved kaffir limes and the surprisingly enormous pummelo.

Please welcome two new citrus fruits to your plate. The two varieties, introduced by the Indian Institute of Horticulture and Research (IIHR) can be eaten like sweet oranges and mandarins, are easy to ...

A close look at a one-hectare orchard planted to 400 plants at intervals of 5 x 5 meters can gross P160,000 (10 kilos x 400 trees x P40/kilo) on the third year and P800,000 (50 kilos x 400 trees x P40 ...

Central Citrus Research Institute (CCRI) released one variety each of exotic fruits pummelo and flame grapefruit on Friday. The institute had brought the two fruits from California, USA 15 years ago ...