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Influence of crown orientatation at planting time on Asparagus

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F. D. Souther, University of California
F. H. Takatori, University of California
J. I. Stillman, University of California

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California Agriculture 28(2):8-9.

Published February 01, 1974

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Abstract

Asparagus crowns were found to grow upward as new buds were formed above the older crowns. All crowns survived during the duration of this experiment] but those crowns planted upside-down yielded significantly less in both weight and number of spears than those planted upright (normal), sideways, or with roots folded under.

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Influence of crown orientatation at planting time on Asparagus

F. D. Souther, F. H. Takatori, J. I. Stillman
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Influence of crown orientatation at planting time on Asparagus

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Share using any of the popular social networks Share by sending an email Print article

Authors

F. D. Souther, University of California
F. H. Takatori, University of California
J. I. Stillman, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 28(2):8-9.

Published February 01, 1974

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Abstract

Asparagus crowns were found to grow upward as new buds were formed above the older crowns. All crowns survived during the duration of this experiment] but those crowns planted upside-down yielded significantly less in both weight and number of spears than those planted upright (normal), sideways, or with roots folded under.

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