Research has been underway in Japan on technologies to recover traces of uranium contained in seawater. One of the technologies uses a method involving submerging a material that adsorbs uranium in ...

The Japanese persimmon is known as the ‘Fruit of God.’ Its scientific name, Diospyros, translates from Greek as fruit of the ...

For information on Japanese persimmon cultivation and cultivars, go to www.crfg.org. I never really cared about growing fruit trees - especially after reading the spraying schedule recommended in ...

Native to East Asia, persimmons, known in Japan as kaki, are in season in October to November in an ordinary year. While the seeds of this fruit have been found in excavations at Jōmon period (ca.

The PRA, titled “Importation of Persimmon, Diospyros kaki Thunb., as Fresh Fruit with Calyxes from Japan into the United States,” (January 3, 2013) evaluates the risks associated with the importation ...

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If you are seeking a medium-sized shade tree, around 30 feet tall with a 30-foot spread, possessing unusually ornamental and gustatory qualities, consider the persimmon (Diospyros kaki). Although its ...