Rachel Spaeth This success story describes how Dr. Ledbetter used plant genetic resources from the NPGS to develop ‘Yorizane,’ a high-quality, self-fruiting almond cultivar released in 2021. Adoption of this new cultivar will lead to a drastic reduction in the need for pollination services, with a potentially large cost savings for the almond industry.
Almond ‘Yorizane’ – Self-fertile
