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Asian pears in California
Authors
William H. GriggsBen T. Iwakiri
Authors Affiliations
William H. Griggs is Professor of Pomology and Pomologist in the Experiment Station; Ben T. Iwakiri is Staff Research Associate, Department of Pomology, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 31(1):8-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n01p8. January 1977.
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Abstract
California now has only a few hundred acres of Asian pears in commercial orchards. Demand for these crisp, juicy pears has increased in recent years, and planting the best commercial varieties should result in further increases.
Griggs W, Iwakiri B. 1977. Asian pears in California. Hilgardia 31(1):8-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n01p8
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