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Orange fruit-stem separation …chemical influences

California Agriculture > Volume 23 > Number 5  > research article 

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H. Z. Hield, University of California
L. N. Lewis, University of California
R. L. Palmer, University of California

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California Agriculture 23(5):12-13.

Published May 01, 1969

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THE TRADITIONAL METHOD of harvesting citrus fruits in California is hand clipping the fruit stem flush with the fruit button. Increasing picking costs and large labor requirements of this operation have focused attention on the development of more economical methods of mechanical or hand removal.

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Orange fruit-stem separation …chemical influences

H. Z. Hield, L. N. Lewis, R. L. Palmer
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Orange fruit-stem separation …chemical influences

California Agriculture > Volume 23 > Number 5  > research article 

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Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article
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Authors

H. Z. Hield, University of California
L. N. Lewis, University of California
R. L. Palmer, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 23(5):12-13.

Published May 01, 1969

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

THE TRADITIONAL METHOD of harvesting citrus fruits in California is hand clipping the fruit stem flush with the fruit button. Increasing picking costs and large labor requirements of this operation have focused attention on the development of more economical methods of mechanical or hand removal.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

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