University of California-Davis: Breakthroughs for Preventing Pistachio Hull Split
January 23, 2026
January 23, 2026
DAVIS, California, Jan. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Davis issued the following news:
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Breakthroughs for Preventing Pistachio Hull Split
UC Davis Scientists Offer Insights Into Breakage, with Potential Benefits for Fruit Crops
By Trina Kleist
When pistachio hulls split before the nuts are harvested, insects and fungi can get inside, damaging the nut, costing farmers money and contaminating the nuts. About 4% of . . .
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Breakthroughs for Preventing Pistachio Hull Split
UC Davis Scientists Offer Insights Into Breakage, with Potential Benefits for Fruit Crops
By Trina Kleist
When pistachio hulls split before the nuts are harvested, insects and fungi can get inside, damaging the nut, costing farmers money and contaminating the nuts. About 4% of . . .