Storage Studies on Marsh Grapefruit, 1955-56 Season Effect of Nitrogen and Potash Fertilization on Keeping Quality; Effect of Different Temperature Combinations on Keeping Quality (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Storage Studies on Marsh Grapefruit, 1955-56 Season: Effect of Nitrogen and Potash Fertilization on Keeping Quality; Effect of Different Temperature Combinations on Keeping Quality Two series of storage tests with Marsh grapefruit grown on rough lemon rootstock were conducted at Orlando, Fla during the 1955-56 season. One series consisted of three tests to determine the effect of fertilizing the soil with nitrogen and potash on keeping quality of grapefruit. The fruits tested were from plots given high, medium, and low levels of nitrogen and potash. The other series consisted of four tests to determine the effect of different temperature combinations on keeping quality of grapefruit obtained from commercial packinghouses. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.