Passion fruit culture in Victoria / by J. Farrell

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Farrell, J
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N 630.9945 VIC
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[Melbourne] : Australian Government, 1936
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA BULLETIN No. 6 (NEW SERIES) 1
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA BULLETIN No. 6 (NEW SERIES) 3
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CONTENTS. 5
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History of the Development of Passion Fruit Culture in this State. 7
Passion Fruit Culture in Victoria. 7
I.—Situation and Climatic Conditions Desired. 9
II.—Soils Desired. 10
III.—Raising Young Plants. 11
IV.—Preparation of Land. 13
V.—Planting out and Erecting the Trellises. 13
VI.—Tying up the Vine and Arranging its Branch System. 17
VII.—Pruning. 23
VIII.—Soil Management and Inter-Planting. 25
IX.—Manuring. 27
X.—Drainage. 28
XL-Habit of Leader and Lateral Growths, and Mode of Producing Fruit Buds. 30
XII.—Blooming and Pollination; Setting, Development, and Ripening of the Fruit. 32
XIII.—The Mammoth Passion. 33
XIV.—Sterility and Kindred Defects. 34
XV.—Diseases of the Passion Vine. 37
XVI.—Yield Per Acre, Marketing Fresh Fruit, Prices, Uses, Processing, and Prospects of the Industry 40
XVII.—Chemical Composition of Passion Fruit. 42
XVIII.—Harvesting and Packing Passion Fruit. 43
PACKING THE HALF LONG BUSHEL CASE. 50
PACKING THE HALF DUMP CASE. (All stems face in the same direction except those of last fruits in each layer, which are reversed.) 53
XIX.—The Storage of Passion Fruit. 57
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Farrell, J & Pescott, Edward Edgar & Australia & Victoria. Department of Agriculture. (1936). Passion fruit culture in Victoria Retrieved April 27, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52861951

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Farrell, J, Pescott, Edward Edgar, Australia and Victoria. Department of Agriculture. Passion fruit culture in Victoria [Melbourne]: Australian Government, 1936. Web. 27 April 2024 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52861951>

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Farrell, J & Pescott, Edward Edgar & Australia & Victoria. Department of Agriculture. 1936, Passion fruit culture in Victoria Australian Government, [Melbourne] viewed 27 April 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-52861951

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