Fruit orchards / Ferenc Sandor and edit it by Tucker kuhn, Spencer Baird and Gary kuhn of Roots of Peace.
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TextSeries: ; Perennial Crop Support Series.Publication details: [Jalalabad], Afghanistan : Roots of Peace, 2008.Description: 74 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - Pamphlet SB 354.8 .F47 2008/ + / PDF /(1.68 MB)
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Title from cover.
“Publication No. 2008-005-AFG”—cover page.
“November 17, 2008”.
“Contents may be reproduced without approval by not-for-profit organizations provided appropriate recognition of author, artist and photographers is included in the document. Any for profit organization application of these materials must be approved by Roots of Peace in writing prior to use”—(p. 4).
Summary : Harvest is the most labor demanding activity in fruit production if it is implemented manually. Using machinery for harvest is only suitable for a few fruit types. The time for harvest very much depends on what purpose the fruit will be used for. The main concept for the establishment of a harvesting time is to measure the maturity stage of the fruit and according to that, establish the proper time. There are a couple of methods for establishing a time estimate (p. 65).