Summer squash harvest time: Growth rates and chemical composition of fruits of four varieties studied to determine optimum harvest time
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O. A. LorenzAuthor Affiliations
O. A, Lorenz is Associate Professor of Truck Crops, University of California College of Agriculture, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 5(1):6-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n01p6. January 1951.
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Abstract
Growth rate and chemical composition studies of summer squash should help growers to determine the frequency of harvest, and nutritionists to learn more about the relationship of maturity to quality and food value.
Lorenz O. 1951. Summer squash harvest time: Growth rates and chemical composition of fruits of four varieties studied to determine optimum harvest time. Hilgardia 5(1):6-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n01p6
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