Jujube as a Florida Fruit Crop
Despite being cultivated in China for millennia, the Chinese jujube is mostly unknown to Western consumers. The fruits are borne from vigorous trees that are tolerant to drought and other stresses, as well as disease. A number of cultivars have been demonstrated to produce in Florida. This publicat...
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Despite being cultivated in China for millennia, the Chinese jujube is mostly unknown to Western consumers. The fruits are borne from vigorous trees that are tolerant to drought and other stresses, as well as disease. A number of cultivars have been demonstrated to produce in Florida. This publication is a review of jujube genetics and management as this crop gains favor among growers on small farms and home growers.
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| spelling | doaj-art-c0bd87d3969e4006a9c72c1d40a1a5342025-02-08T05:40:11ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092024-03-0120242Jujube as a Florida Fruit CropKevin M. Folta0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3836-2213Dustin Huff1Ali Sarkhosh2https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5649-1150University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Despite being cultivated in China for millennia, the Chinese jujube is mostly unknown to Western consumers. The fruits are borne from vigorous trees that are tolerant to drought and other stresses, as well as disease. A number of cultivars have been demonstrated to produce in Florida. This publication is a review of jujube genetics and management as this crop gains favor among growers on small farms and home growers. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/133508JujubeNew CropsRhamnaceaeZiziphus jujuba |
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| title_short | Jujube as a Florida Fruit Crop |
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