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The Gold Rush: As Other Pears Sleep, Bartletts Head to Market.
- Source :
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New York Times . 8/27/2003, Vol. 152 Issue 52588, pD1-D4. 0p. 3 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2003
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Abstract
- Focuses on the Sacramento Delta's Bartlett pear district in north-central California. Observation that Bartlett is the oldest major fruit variety in the U.S.; Problems for growers, including competition and a decline in the industry; Perception of Bartlett as a summer pear; History of the Bartlett; Comments of pear growers; Mention of genetically red-skinned Bartletts; Overview of the pear industry; Topic of ripening.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03624331
- Volume :
- 152
- Issue :
- 52588
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- New York Times
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 10662819