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Apricot harvest predictable: Method of reliable forecast five to ten weeks before harvest an aid in merchandising fruit at right time

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Reid M. Brooks, University of California College of Agriculture

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California Agriculture 5(4):3-14.

Published April 01, 1951

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The harvesting date of Blenheim or Royal apricots in Contra Costa County has been predicted within two days 50% of the time, and within four days every season in a 17-year experiment at Brent-wood. In two years the predicted and actual harvest date were the same.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 926.

Apricot harvest predictable: Method of reliable forecast five to ten weeks before harvest an aid in merchandising fruit at right time

Reid M. Brooks
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Apricot harvest predictable: Method of reliable forecast five to ten weeks before harvest an aid in merchandising fruit at right time

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Authors

Reid M. Brooks, University of California College of Agriculture

Publication Information

California Agriculture 5(4):3-14.

Published April 01, 1951

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

The harvesting date of Blenheim or Royal apricots in Contra Costa County has been predicted within two days 50% of the time, and within four days every season in a 17-year experiment at Brent-wood. In two years the predicted and actual harvest date were the same.

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Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 926.


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