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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Article title updated for style. | Nov 03, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: WebMD - Dried Pears: Are There Health Benefits? | Nov 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of California - Agriculture and Natural Resources - Pear. | Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Pharma Innovation Journal - The impact of pear on nutrition and health: A review (PDF). | Sep 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry - Effect of plant age and ripening stage on physical and chemical characters of Pear (PDF). | Aug 09, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Molecular Plant - A large-scale proteogenomic atlas of pear. | Jun 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Molecular Plant - A large-scale proteogenomic atlas of pear. | Jun 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of New Hampshire Extension - Growing Fruits: Growing Pears in the Home Orchard (PDF). | Apr 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Utah State University - Yard and Garden Extension - How to Grow Pears in Your Home Garden (PDF). | Feb 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies - A review of pears (Pyrus spp.), ancient functional food for modern times. | Nov 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Dried Pears: Are There Health Benefits? | Sep 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Antioxidative, cytoprotective and whitening activities of fragrant pear fruits at different growth stages. | May 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 5 Health Benefits of Pears. | Feb 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Growing Pear Trees. | Jan 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - Pears. | Oct 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Spruce - 12 Types of Pear Trees to Grow in Your Yard. | Aug 25, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Florida IFAS Extension - The Pear (Pyrus spp.) in Florida Home Gardens. | Jul 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Systematic Review of Pears and Health. | Apr 19, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pennsylvania State University - PlantVillage - Pear. | Jan 26, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Pear. | Dec 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing pears in the home garden. | Oct 14, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 14, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Pear Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits. | Apr 03, 2022 | ||
| Removed media. | Sep 24, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - 9 Health and Nutrition Benefits of Pears. | Nov 20, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The World's Healthiest Foods - Pear. | Jun 15, 2019 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 25, 2018 | ||
| Added information on common diseases and invasive species. | May 13, 2015 | ||
| Media added. | May 06, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Pear. | Apr 25, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Botany.com - Pear. | Feb 11, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control - Fruit of the Month: Pear. | Apr 30, 2012 | ||
| Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." | Sep 09, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Pear. | Jan 29, 2009 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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