Armillaria root rot in fruit orchards

"Armillaria root is usually considered to be a disease affecting forest trees, but it can cause significant losses in orchards. The pathogen, a fungus known as Armillaria mellea, will kill trees, and its persistence in the soil for many years can prevent the re-establishment of productive orchards on infested sites."--First page.Al Wrather and Henry F. DiCarlo (Departments of Plant Pathology and Horticulture, College of Agriculture)New 5/85/4

Fresh market tomatoes

"In Missouri, there are opportun' ties for producing and marketing fresh market tomatoes, if growers can achieve high yields of uniformly high quality tomatoes. Resources essential for profitable production are productive land, sufficient water for irrigation, and adequate family labor. Timely and thorough implementation of cultural practices is required through all stages of production."--First page.Arthur E. Gaus, Henry F. DiCarlo, John B. Lower (Department of Horticulture College of Agriculture)New 10/83/10

Fresh market sweet corn

"High quality sweet corn can be readily sold on farms, at roadside stands, city fruit and vegetable stands or farmer's markets. Local advertising can bring quantity orders from considerable distances. Growers within driving range of larger towns or cities may find a ready market at independent grocers or the larger supermarket chains in volume is sufficient."--First page.Arthur E. Gaus, John B. Lower and Henry F. Dicarlo (Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture)New 4/82/10

Fresh market sweet corn (1986)

"Fresh, high quality sweet corn is widely popular among consumers. There is much undeveloped potential for small scale production of sweet corn in Missouri."--First page.Arthur E. Gaus, John B. Lower, Henry F. DiCarlo (Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture)Revised 5/86/10