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Provides information on harvesting, packinghouse operations, cooling system, storage, transportation systems and processing. When avocado reaches the physiological maturation point harvest point, it contains almost 80 of water. It is a climacteric fr ...
http://www.fao.org/inpho/content/compend/text/ch30/ch30_02.htm
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- The Upper Canada Cranberries
Upper Canada Cranberries came into being as a result of one of those rare, inspirational “Ah ha” moments and many people are interested in hearing about that, so here’s a bit of the story. Actually, Upper Canada Cranberries is one of just three comme ...
http://www.uc-cranberries.com/
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- Fruit Research and Extension Center
The Fruit Research and Extension Center FREC in Biglerville is situated on 125 acres of fertile land in southcentral Pennsylvania, in the heart of the major tree fruit production area of the state. The centers total orchard and land holdings include ...
http://frec.cas.psu.edu/
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- The Sea Buckthorn
Information on this crop which is grown for its fruit, its biology and morphology, ecology, distribution in the former USSR, utilization and economic value. The origin of the species is East Asia. It was cultivated in Russia as an ornamental plant be ...
http://www.agroatlas.spb.ru/cultural/Hippophae_rhamnoides_K_en.htm
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- The Blueberries
Blueberries are members of the Ericaceae or Heath family, genus Vaccinium, subgenus Cyanococcus. The genus is very diverse, containing 150 to 450 species, mostly found in the tropics at high elevation, but also in temperate and boreal regions. Most a ...
http://www.uga.edu/fruit/bluberi.html
| | - Tropical and Sub Tropical Fruits
Information from India on the cultural requirements, varieties and harvesting of bananas, mango, citrus, grape, guava, papaya, pineapple, pomegranate, avocado, cashew, jackfruit, loquat, mangosteen and litchi. ...
http://www.krishiworld.com/html/horti_crops1.html
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- Mark Riegers Fruit Crop
Mark Rieger is a Professor of Horticulture at the University of Georgia, and has been involved in graduate and undergraduate teaching for over 14 years. Mark also gives the annual Master Gardener training sessions in fruit culture and tree pruning at ...
http://www.uga.edu/fruit/index.html
| | - Plants for Florida Tropical Fruit
FAES tropical fruit breeding began in 1930 with the establishment of the Homestead Subtropical Experiment Station, now called the Tropical Research and Education Center TREC. S.J. Lynch, H.S. Wolfe, G.D. Ruehle and L.R. Toy introduced germplasm of nu ...
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/AG210
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- The Pomegranate
The pomegranate tree is native from Iran to the Himalayas in northern India and has been cultivated since ancient times throughout the Mediterranean region of Asia, Africa and Europe. The fruit was used in many ways as it is today and was featured in ...
http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/pomegranate.html
| | - The National Fruit Collections
The UK National Fruit Collections safeguard a valuable part of our agricultural heritage. The Collection comprises trees of scions and rootstocks of Malus, Pyrus, Prunus, Cydonia, Mespilus and Corylus, bushes of Ribes and Vaccinium and vines of Vitis ...
http://www.nfc.u-net.com/
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