Raisin Production Manual
| Author | : L. Peter Christensen |
| Publisher | : UCANR Publications |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1879906449 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781879906440 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (440 Downloads) |
Download or read book Raisin Production Manual written by L. Peter Christensen and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 80 years of UC research plus industry and grower experience and innovation are brought together in this production manual. Covers all aspects of the California system of raisin production from vineyard planting and development, pest management, cultural practices, harvesting, drying, handling, and economic considerations, to inspection and marketing. Chapters on grapevine physiology, growth and development, fruitfulness, fruit ripening and drying, characteristics, and raisin quality factors reveal the latest in technology and best practices. This 280 page manual is illustrated with 86 color and black and white photographs, 44 tables, and 72 graphs and line drawings. A detailed appendix outlines resources and organizations in the California raisin industry.
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