Abstract
Replacement of diseased, unproductive or dead trees is an important part of the cultural program for citrus groves. This 5-page fact sheet uses prices and productivity rates collected through a telephone survey in May 2016 to analyze the different preferred management and reset practices. Written by Marina Burani-Arouca, Stephen H. Futch, and Ariel Singerman, and published by the Food and Resource Economics Department, July 2016.
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