Horticulture
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- Orchard Sanitation and Navel Orangeworm Control
- Navel orangeworms can do serious damage to nuts and encourage the production of aflatoxins. This article discusses prevention and control measures.
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- Apple Trees
- Instructions on choosing and growing these fruit trees with information on rootstocks, varieties, pollination, pruning and care.
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- Apples, Pears and Other Pome Fruit
- Information on these fruit including fertilizers, rootstocks, varieties, crab apples as pollinators, cider apples, and the pests, diseases and other disorders that affect them.
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- Devon Apples
- An academic resource about apples and growing them in Devon, recording the many apple varieties of the region, a part of Devon's heritage.
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- Growing Apples in the Home Orchard
- Article outlining what cultivars to choose, the size of trees, choosing a site, planting, pruning, fertilization and pest control.
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- Iowa Orchard
- Chronicle of growing local food on a small Iowa family farm with a 500-tree semi-dwarf apple orchard, blueberry, and asparagus crops produce perennially.
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- Okanagan Specialty Fruits
- This Canadian agricultural biotechnology company is developing new commercial tree fruit varieties, including a non-browning apple that should be of interest to the fresh-cut market.
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- UVM Apple Orchard
- Extension and research for the commercial tree fruit grower in Vermont and beyond.
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- Zinc Deficiency in Apples
- Information on the causes of this condition, the symptoms, prevention and treatment. [PDF]
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- Banana
- Describes the origin, growth, cultivars, cultivation, and uses of the eating banana. From 'Fruits of Warm Climates'.
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- Banana
- Information from Wikipedia on this fruit, including its description, world trade, cultivation, pests and diseases and importance as a food for local consumption.
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- Banana Link
- Details of campaigns, lobbies, and researches on social and environmental issues concerned with the growing of bananas. Extensive links collection.
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- Bananas.org
- Homepage of the International Banana Society. Provides a wiki, gallery and extensive forums for members from around the world to discuss growing bananas, banana economics and banana cultivars.
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- Growing your Blackberry Cane
- Information on the cultivation of this fruit, the planting and care of canes, choice of varieties, propagation and pests and diseases.
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- How to Grow Raspberry Canes
- Information on the cultivation of this fruit, the planting, support and care of canes, choice of varieties and pests and diseases.
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- Citrus Pages
- Description of over 330 types of citrus. Includes all commonly known citrus varieties as well as kumquats, native Australian citrus, trifoliate oranges and distant citrus relatives. Comprehensively illustrated.
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- Citrus Research International
- Description of the research projects, the facilities and services offered and contact details.