Researchers have sequenced the genome of the dry jujube. They identified the genomic region that underlies the sugar and acid content of the fruits -- a key factor in jujube domestication -- as well ...

Mention jujubes, and most people will probably think of those colorful candy drops. But there's a crunchier - and naturally sweet - world of jujubes that can be found in farmers' markets if you hurry.

Let’s get one thing straight: The fruit from the jujube tree has nothing in common with the corn-starch confectionary of the same name. You won’t lose a filling while chewing on a jujube right off the ...

A website bearing the title “Gardening Know How” refers to the jujube tree as an “exotic”, which is certainly true around Tehama County. We were introduced to this tree through Martin’s Garden, a ...

Native to South Asia, the jujube fruit—not to be confused with the candy of the same name—has just come into season in Southern California. When fresh, jujubes taste like an apple. Growers at last ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A sweet, football-shaped fruit called jujube is gaining traction in the Central Valley and beyond. Fresno farmer Lam Truong grows over 9,500 Honey Jujube trees across ...

Jason McLeod, the (now former) executive chef at Ria and Balsan, challenged Chris Pandel, chef at the Bristol, to come up with a recipe using jujubes for this installment of our weekly feature. Jujube ...

Knowing something about the various fruit trees -- and which could live up to your expectations -- will make the decision easier. Before you buy a tree (or two), consider the site you have for them: • ...

ITHACA, NY--The high quality genome sequence of the dry jujube, along with sequences from trees throughout its range, have illuminated the domestication history of this ancient fruit tree, which ...