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Texas peach handbook
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Title
Texas peach handbook [electronic resource] / Jim Kamas and Larry Stein ; foreword by Al B. Wagner.
ISBN
160344291X
9781603442916
1603442669
9781603442664
9781603442664 (flexibound : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2011. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 147 p. :) col. ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2010-2012 Current Complete Collection Bundle.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2011 Current Complete Collection.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2012
Contents
Planting peach trees
Site selection
Site preparation
Chilling, dormancy, and hardiness (phenology of bloom)
Cultivar and rootstock recommendations for Texas peach growers
Peach tree pruning and training
Water management
Peach orchard floor management
Peach tree nutrition and orchard fertilization
Peach diseases
Insects
Crop control
Harvesting and handling
Marketing
Financial needs to get into the peach business.
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