Factors Affecting the Growth and Yield of Coffee in Kona, Hawaii

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1958-06
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Beaumont, J.H.
Fukunaga, E.T.
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University of Hawaii
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Coffee in Kona is grown without shade at around 1,500 ft elevation. Nitrogen fertilizer increases yields but promotes alternate-year bearing. The authors developed a system based on plant spacing and annual pruning to control growth that stabilized and optimized yields for the situation.
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Coffea arabica, plant growth, crop yield, plant cultural practices, alternate bearing, row spacing, pruning, Hawaii (island)
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Beaumont JH, Fukunaga ET. 1958. Factors affecting the growth and yield of coffee in Kona, Hawaii. Honolulu (HI): University of Hawaii. 39 p. (Bulletin 113).
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39 pages
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