
The Guide is divided into three sections. The first section provides cultural information and management practices for a number of important vegetable crop groups. For each family, key pests and disease problems are described. Cultural methods and management practices that will help control each problem are listed, as well as materials that may be recommended for use.
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Cornell University

Field heat should be removed from fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers as quickly as possible after harvest. Each commodity should be maintained at its lowest safe temperature. Cooling and storage requirements for specific commodities are presented below, in NC Cooperative Extension Service Publication AG-414-1, and USDA Agricultural Handbook No. 66.
Proper postharvest cooling can:
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North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service

Issued 4 times per year, the Vegetables and Pulses Outlook, which is presented in a newsletter format, provides current intelligence and forecasts the effects of changing conditions in the U.S. vegetable and melon sector (including potatoes, pulses, and mushrooms). Topics include production, consumption, shipments, prices received, trade, and more.
Autores:
Suzanne Thornsbury
Editora:
Economic Research Service, USDA
The purpose of this book is to provide the best and most up-to-date information available for commercial vegetable growers in the southeastern US: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee, South Carolina and Virginia. These recommendations are suggested guidelines for production in the above states. Factors such as markets, weather, and location may warrant modifications and/or different practices or planting dates not specifically mentioned in this book.
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Researchers from the followings institutions
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Auburn University
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Clemson University
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Louisiana State University
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Mississippi State University
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North Carolina State University
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Oklahoma State University
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Texas A&M System
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University of Florida
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University of Georgia
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University of Kentucky
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University of Tennessee
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Fruit & Vegetable Growers Associations from Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina