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Minor Vegetable Crops: Beets, Carrots, Celery, and Parsely1

M. Ozores-Hampton, P.J. Dittmar, S.E. Webb, R.N. Raid and S.M. Olson2

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/hs/hs33100.pdf.

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This document is HS731, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date September 2007. Revised January 2012. Please visit the EDIS website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.

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M. Ozores-Hampton, assistant professor, and P.J. Dittmar, assistant professor, Horticultural Sciences Department; S.E. Webb, associate professor, Entomology and Nematology Department; R.N. Raid, professor; S.M. Olson, professor, North Florida Research and Education Center - Quincy, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611. The Vegetable Production Handbook for Florida is edited by S.M. Olson, professor, NFREC-Quincy, and E.H. Simonne, associate professor, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.

The use of trade names in this publication is solely for the purpose of providing specific information. UF/IFAS does not guarantee or warranty the products named, and references to them in this publication do not signify our approval to the exclusion of other products of suitable composition. All chemicals should be used in accordance with directions on the manufacturer's label. Use pesticides safely. Read and follow directions on the manufacturer's label.


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