Der Apfel – Alles was du wissen musst | Quarks

The apple is the most popular domestic fruit in Germany. There are many reasons for this, but above all, there are many fascinating facts about apples. In all the years that apples have been cultivated as a cultivated fruit in Germany and North Rhine-Westphalia, apple growers and researchers have discovered a great deal. Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim tells you all about apples here. From our episode from October 8, 2019. It's harvest time, fresh apples are available everywhere again. And apples are healthy. That might be enough information for some, but we've discovered a lot more about apples. Did you know, for example, that apples indicate the season to researchers? And what effect proper storage has on the vitamins in apples? We'll tell you how best to store apples at home so that they retain their valuable polyphenols. And we've gathered even more knowledge about apples. How best to cross-breed apples and why this is so. Why two varieties of apple often grow on the same tree and why the seeds of an apple often belong to a different variety than the apple around it. And did you know that growers are particularly interested in apple trees growing wild on the side of the road? If you want to learn more about apples, you'll find a link to the full episode of Quarks in the WDR media library at the very bottom of this description. Authors --- Thanks for watching! Did you enjoy the video? Then subscribe now to the only official Quarks channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/Quarks?sub_co... Quarks on Facebook:   / quarks.de   Also visit: https://www.quarks.de #Quarks on Instagram:   / quarks.de     / beautyquarks   You can access the entire show in the WDR media library here: https://www1.wdr.de/mediathek/video/s... #apple #apples