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Cauliflower: Queen of Cabbages.

Authors :
Wilson, Kim
Source :
Rodale's Organic Gardening. Aug85, Vol. 32 Issue 8, p25-30. 5p. 3 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
1985

Abstract

Discusses the agricultural development of the cauliflower. History of the vegetable's discovery and migration to Europe; Attribution of the heat resistant varieties White Empress and Stovepipe to Shigemi Honma of the Michigan State University; Research on suitable fall season crops by Delbert Hemphill Jr.; Development of the Self-Blanche cultivar designed to grow long leaves to cover the heads; Varieties immune to pests. INSET: A Tough Balancing Act..

Subjects

Subjects :
*CAULIFLOWER
*PLANT engineering

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08843252
Volume :
32
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rodale's Organic Gardening
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
11461867