. Citrus fruits; an account of the citrus fruit industry, with special reference to California requirements and practices and similar conditions. Citrus fruit industry; Citrus fruit industry. Citni,s (jleoyraphy and CUniaioUxjy of ('(ilijOntid '.\') desert conditions. On the other hand, lemon trees under such cHmatic conditions tend to bear only one crop a year, and the proper curing and keeping of lemons is made more difficult. The moist and foggy coast country with its cool sea breezes brings about a somewhat different phase of the industry. Here lemons tend to bear a con-. FiG. 7. — Typical
. Citrus fruits; an account of the citrus fruit industry, with special reference to California requirements and practices and similar conditions. Citrus fruit industry; Citrus fruit industry. Citni,s (jleoyraphy and CUniaioUxjy of ('(ilijOntid '.\') desert conditions. On the other hand, lemon trees under such cHmatic conditions tend to bear only one crop a year, and the proper curing and keeping of lemons is made more difficult. The moist and foggy coast country with its cool sea breezes brings about a somewhat different phase of the industry. Here lemons tend to bear a con-. FiG. 7. — Typical scene in Los Angeles County. robusta on right. Windbreak of Grevillea tinuous crop the year round, and the fruit may be easily stored in open sheds and kept in good condition for six or eight months. Oranges near the coast are six or eight wrecks later in ripening than those of the interior, and the trees are subject to a larger number of the insect pests and diseases to w hich the citrus tree is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Coit, J. Eliot, b. 1880. New York : The Macmillan Company
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