Abstract
Revised! Circular 1416, a 6-page fact sheet by Mark A. Mossler and Jonathan Crane, provides an overview of production and pest management practices for carambola in Florida. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, November 2009. Reviewed July 2013.
References
Markle, G.M., Baron, J.J., and Schneider, B.A. Food and Feed Crops of the United States. 1998. Meister Publishing Company, Willoughby, OH.
Personal communication with J. Crane, TREC, Homestead FL, December 2008.
Crane, J.H. 2007. Carambola Growing in the Florida Home Landscape. Horticultural Sciences document HS12. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Tropical Fruits CD-ROM. UF/IFAS Extension Bookstore. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Browning, H.W., Childers, C.C., Stansly, P.A., Pena, J., and Rogers, M.E. 2007. 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide: Soft-bodied Insects Attacking Foliage and Fruit. Entomology and Nematology department document ENY-604. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-cg004-2005
McCoy, C.W., Rogers, M.E., Futch, S.H., Graham, J.H., Duncan, L.W. and Nigg, H.N. 2007. 2008 Florida Citrus Pest Management Guide: Citrus Root Weevils. Entomology and Nematology department document ENY-611. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Denmark, H.A. and Wolfenbarger, D.O. 2008. Redbanded Thrips. Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry Featured Creatures Website.
UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office. 2001. Tropical Fruit Management Survey. Agronomy Department, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Crane, J.H., and Mossler, M.A. 2006. Pesticides Registered for Tropical Fruit Crops in Florida. Horticultural Sciences document HS929. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Anonymous pricing.
JMS Flower Farms labels, Vero Beach, FL.
Gowan labels, Yuma, AZ.
Wright Webb Corporation labels, Fort Myers, FL.
Knapp, J.L. 1999. Citrus Commodity: A Biologic and Economic Assessment of Pesticide Usage. USDA National Agricultural Pesticide Impact Assessment Program Report No. 1.
Monsanto Company labels, St. Louis, MO.
Simone, G. 1999. Disease Management in Carambola (Averrhoa carambola). Plant Pathology Department Document PDMG-V3-11. Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida.
Dupont labels, Wilmington, DE.