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Verdelli summer lemons: A new option for California growers
Publication Information
California Agriculture 39(5):4-4.
Published May 01, 1985
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Summary
Normally lemons ripen and are ready for market in winter, when demand is lowest and competition is greatest. Using the Verdelli process, growers can stress their trees and produce a second crop in the summer, when demand is a t its peak. (Max Clover took the cover photo in a citrus grove near Bakersfield.)