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California asparagus production from seed to shelf—practical, field-tested guidance for growers and students.
This edition distills decades of extension research into clear steps for choosing varieties, planting crowns, and managing established beds. It covers soil, irrigation, feeding, harvesting, and handling for both green and white asparagus, with notes on equipment and storage.
- Learn how soil type and climate shape yields and spear quality
- Explore seed selection, crown production, and nursery practices
- Understand planting depth, ridge creation, and first-year care
- See how harvesting, precooling, and packing affect freshness and flavor
Ideal for readers of agricultural guides and anyone planning or studying asparagus production in California.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delivers an encyclopedic exploration of asparagus production in California, with a comprehensive analysis of all aspects of the industry. The author details the history, cultivation practices, and economic significance of asparagus in the state, while also providing valuable insights into its role within the broader agricultural landscape. The book delves into the specific challenges and opportunities faced by California asparagus growers, such as climate, soil conditions, and market demands. By examining cutting-edge techniques in harvesting, processing, and storage, the author offers practical guidance for optimizing production and maintaining high quality standards. This book serves as an invaluable resource for growers, researchers, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this vital agricultural commodity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528025201_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Asparagus Production in CaliforniaSome asparagus is grown in nearly all sections of the United States, though extensive cultivation is restricted to a few localities. California production is confined to the S. Seller Inventory # 2149106312
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