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Specialty Asian Vegetable Production in South Florida1

M.L. Lamberts, E.J. McAvoy, D.D. Sui, A.J. Whidden, and C.A. Snodgrass2

The Vegetable Production Handbook for Florida was updated in January 2011. The most current version of this chapter may be found at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pdffiles/cv/cv13900.pdf.

Keywords: Asian cucurbits, Asian legumes, Asian solanums, Asian solanaceous

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This document is HS740, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Date first printed June 1995. Revised January 2012. Please visit the EDIS website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.

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M.L. Lamberts, Extension agent IV, Dade County; E.J. McAvoy, Extension agent III, Hendry County; D.D. Sui, Extension agent, Palm Beach County; A.J. Whidden, Extension agent, Hillsborough County Extension Service; and C.A. Snodgrass, Extension agent I, Manatee County; Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. The Vegetable Production Guide for Florida is edited by S.M. Olson, professor, NFREC-Quincy, and E.H. Simonne, associate professor, Horticultural Sciences Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

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