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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Spring 2004, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Harvesting Green Gold: Cultivation Of Betelvine In Sundarban, Ganesh Chandra, R L. Sagar

Ganesh Chandra

Betelvine or Pan (Piper betel L) belongs to the family Piperaceae and is a perennial aromatic creeper grown for its leaves. It is the most important cash crop and its cultivation has already brought a perceptible and conspicuous change in the livelihood security of Sundarban agriculture and its farming population. Betelvine is cultivated in a hut like structure called Boroj which is made of either square or rectangular in shape. Farmers are selling their produce at local markets as well as the distant markets in Midnapore district. The growers are also facing several constraints. The most important constraint is price …

Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Winter 2004, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Nf04-607 Growing Scallions (Green Onions) For Market Gardeners, Laurie Hodges

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Growing scallions (green onions) can provide market gardeners with early cash flow and customers with quality increases in storage life, freshness and flavor. Growing quality scallions is easier than growing quality bulb onions simply because they are in the field for a shorter time and bulb formation is not an issue when growing true scallions.

This NebFact discusses choosing and growing scallions from seed, fertilizing, the use of pesticides and herbicides for controlling pests and weeds, and a listing of seeding companies.

Spectacular Recovery In The Ord River Catchment, A L. Payne, I W. Watson, P E. Novelly

Agriculture reports

Regeneration work on severely damaged country in what is now known as the Ord River Regeneration Reserve (ORRR) commenced in 1960. The ORRR is in the East Kimberley area of Western Australia with an associated small area in the Northern Territory. The work included strip contour cultivation and seeding (which proceeded at various levels of intensity during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s), fencing and destocking of cattle by mustering over many years, and the eradication of donkeys.

Table Grapes From Western Australia At A Glance, Ian Cameron, Geraldine Pasqual

Bulletins 4000 -

The high quality of Western Australian table grapes commands premium prices on both domestic and international markets. The industry has grown rapidly from 1992 to 2004, with production increasing from 2200t to 6500t and exports increasing rapidly from about 100t in 1992 to 1320t in 2003. Western Australia produces about 5 per cent of Australian table grapes.

About 300 commercial table grape vineyards are located near the Western Australia coast, extending from the Gascoyne region in the north of the State, including Carnarvon, to the South-West region, including Harvey, Donnybrook, Margaret River and Busselton areas.

Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Fall 2003, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Diseases Of Waxflower And Their Control, Aileen Reid

Bulletins 4000 -

Waxflower is susceptible to a range of diseases. This outlines the main problems which occur in commercial plantations and presents measures to control them. Since chemicals for control of plant diseases are constantly changing, growers are advised to seek the latest available information.

Potato Production (Indonesian Version), Peter Dawson, Ian Mcpharlin, Malcolm Howes

Bulletins 4000 -

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Landscaping Your Home, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Historic Garden Styles, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Growing And Using Herbs, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Summer 2003, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, July 2003, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Growing Strawberries In Utah, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Growing More Vegetables, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Basic Landscape Design And Maintenance, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Growing Grapes In Utah, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Passionate About Perennials, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Selected Perennials For The Wasatch Front, Larry A. Sagers, Don Sundbury, Bev Sundbury

All Archived Publications

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Green Manure And Cover Crops, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Grape Varieties, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Advanced Master Gardeners 2003, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Selected Perennials For The Wasatch Front, Larry A. Sagers, Don Sundbury, Bev Sundbury

All Archived Publications

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Pathogenic Flower Diseases, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Other Pests, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Pesticide Applicator Training, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Gardening Basics, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Appendix Pests Affecting Ornamental Plants In Utah, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Powdery Mildew In Wine Grapes In Western Australia, Diana Fisher, Trevor Wicks Dr

Bulletins 4000 -

Powdery mildew is caused by the fungal pathogen Uncinula necator. It is the most persistent fungal problem of grapes in WA and one of the most widespread fungal diseases of grapevines in the world. It is characterised by ash-grey to white powdery growth on green tissue of the vine. If uncontrolled it can cause serious crop losses and impair wine quality.