Description
Book SynopsisPawpaws is an in-depth guide to growing and marketing North America's forgotten native fruit at small commercial orchard scale. Coverage includes selecting cultivars, orchard planning, propagating, organic growing, pest management, harvesting, marketing, and value-added products.
Table of ContentsPreface
Introduction
Chapter 1: Foraging for Wild Pawpaws
Chapter 2: Description of North American Pawpaw Fruit
Chapter 3: Flowering and Pollination
Chapter 4: Site Design and Planting
Chapter 5: Choosing Your Trees
Chapter 6: Maintaining the Orchard
Chapter 7: Harvesting Pawpaw Fruit
Chapter 8: Tree Propagation
Chapter 9: Pests, Diseases, Disorders and Their Management
Chapter 10: Pawpaw Fruit Marketing Strategies
Chapter 11: Pawpaw Cultivars
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting, Cost Analysis, and Calendar
Chapter 13: Conclusion
Resources
Notes
Index
About the Author
About New Society Publishers