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Citrus growing in Florida.

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Date Issued:
1941
Abstract/Description:
This study presents facts about the history and evolution of the fruit industry in Florida according to the more succesful and practical growers in the State.
Title: Citrus growing in Florida.
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Name(s): Scott, John M. (John Marcus)
PALMM (Project)
University of Florida College of Agriculture.
Florida Dept. of Agriculture.
Type of Resource: text
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1941
Publisher: Dept. of Agriculture
Place of Publication: Tallahassee, Fla.
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 228 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language(s): eng
Abstract/Description: This study presents facts about the history and evolution of the fruit industry in Florida according to the more succesful and practical growers in the State.
Table of Contents: Development of the citrus industry in Florida -- Total orange and grapefruit production by states -- Soils for citrus -- Varieties -- Frost protection in Florida groves and fields -- Adaptability of the pricipal citrus stocks for Florida groves -- Citrus propagation -- Costs and returns, crops marketed 1931-32 through 1937-38 -- Principal orange producing countries in the world -- Total citrus shipments of Florida fruits and vegetables for 10 years -- Artesian areas in Florida -- Shipping and marketing Florida's 1939-40 citrus crop -- Florida state auction sales, by auction market -- Report of the University of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station -- U.S. standards for citrus fruit.
Target Audience: general
Identifier: UF00003053 (iid), 49503581 (oclc), AAA3526 QF, 981524 (digitool), uf:106590 (fedora)
Note(s): .
Title from cover.
"October, 1941."
"Prepared and published in cooperation with the College of Agriculture, University of Florida, Gainesville."
"Revised."
Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : Board of Education, Division of Colleges and Universities, PALMM Project, 2001. Mode of Access: World Wide W eb. System Requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software; Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print PDF files. Electronically reproduced from Collection in George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida.
Subject(s): Citrus fruits -- Florida
Citrus fruit industry -- Florida
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/UF00003053.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dl/UF00003053.jpg
Host Institution: UF
Other Format:
(OCoLC)41130410
Is Part of Series: Bulletin (Florida. Dept. of Agriculture) ; no. 2.