Pear Production and Handling Manual

Pear Production and Handling Manual

Author: Elizabeth J. Mitcham

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1879906651

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This publication provides basic information on the growth and fruit development of pears, as well as practical considerations on pear culture. It was written with California Bartlett pear production in mind, but will be useful for worldwide growers of all pear varieties.Also included is information on orchard and tree management (including varieties), propagation and rootstock selection, training pruning, orchard floor management, irrigation, fertilization, irrigation systems, frost protection, nutrition, pest management, harvesting, and extensive information on postharvest storage and handling.


Bulletin

Bulletin

Author: California. Department of Agriculture

Publisher:

Published: 1944

Total Pages: 886

ISBN-13:

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