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Almond Varieties Tables

Almond Varieties' Time of Maturity (Readiness for Harvest) Early Early Mid Mid Late Mid Late (7-10 days) (15-20 days) (25-30 days) (40-60 days) Jeffries Kapareil Nonpariel Harvey Milow Mono Peerless Price Sauret 1 Solano Sonora Carrion Jordanolo Ne Plus Ultra Ripon Thompson Yosemite Sauret 2 Butte C...
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Grower Groups & Organizations

Private Groups Related to Fruit and Nut Production & Marketing California Farm Bureau: California's largest private, non-profit organzation promotong agricultural interests. This website contains links to 53 county Farm bureau offices.
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Asian Pears

James Beutel, UC Farm Advisor, Solano Co. 1990. Asian Pears. p.304-309 in: Advances in New Crops. Proceedings of the First National Symposium on New Crops held October 23-26, 1988 in Indianapolis, Indiana. J. Janick and J.E. Simon (eds.). 1990. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon.
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Loquat Fact Sheet

Ralph G. LaRue, UC Farm Advisor, Los Angeles Co. The loquat, an ancient fruit grown in Japan for the past 1,000 years, is probably native to the cooler hill regions of China. For many years, loquats have been grown as ornamentals in California, especiallly along the southern coastal plains.
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Walnut Fact Sheet

Family: Juglandaceae Genus: Juglans Commercially important species: English or Persian walnut (nuts); Juglans regia Eastern black walnut (timber); J. nigra Northern California black walnut (rootstock); J. hindsii Paradox (rootstock); J. regia X J.
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Persimmon Fact Sheet

Family: Ebenaceae Genus: Diospyros Commercially important species: Oriental or japanese persimmon (fruit): D. kaki American persimmon (rootstock): D. viginiana Date plum (rootstock): D. lotus Rootstock: D. oleifera Oriental or Japanese Persimmon (D.
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Mandarin Fact Sheet

Family: Rutaceae Genus: Citrus Commercially important species: C. unshiu, Satsuma mandarin C. deliciosa, Mediterranean mandarin C. nobilis, King mandarin C. reticulata, Common mandarin Related species: C. sinensis, Sweet Orange; C. paradisi, Grapefruit; C. limon, Lemon; C.
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