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Subtropical Fruit Crops Research & Education

Avocado Production Books

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Book1
Book 1: Background Information-Digital Version (PDF)
Chapter 1: History of the Avocado Industry in California

Chapter 2: Avocado Botany and Commercial Cultivars Grown in California

Chapter 3: Avocado Flowering and Pollination

Chapter 4: Avocado Rootstocks

Chapter 5: Site Selection, Road Engineering and Erosion Control

Chapter 6: Planting the Avocado Tree

 

  

Book2
Book 2: Cultural Care-Digital Version (PDF)
Chapter 1: Irrigation

Chapter 2: Avocado Fertilization

Chapter 3: Disease

Chapter 4: Strategies for Control of Avocado Root Rot

Chapter 5: Insect and Mite Control

Chapter 6: Vertebrate Pest Management

Chapter 7: Pruning/Canopy Management

Chapter 8: Frost Management-Treatment of Cold-Injured Avocado Trees

 

 


Additional Resources:
A Guide to Estimate Compensation for Loss of a Single Avocado Tree (PDF) 



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