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Production Costs In The Apple Industry : Comments On A Survey, A W. Hogstrom, I. J. Moncrieff
Production Costs In The Apple Industry : Comments On A Survey, A W. Hogstrom, I. J. Moncrieff
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
IN 1964 and 1965, light and heavy bearing years respectively, apples cost $2.40 per bushel to produce in Western Australia. This figure, to be considered with many other factors, was reached in a cost-of-production survey of 45 selected growers.
Packing and labour costs, in that order, were the two biggest cost-of-production items.
The Pear Leaf Blister Mite, G D. Rimes
The Pear Leaf Blister Mite, G D. Rimes
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE pear leaf blister mite* may be causing widespread but undetected damage in Western Australian pear crops.
A bud-dwalling form exists which shows none of the leaf blisters normally associated with this species.