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EMERGING INDUSTRIES
Australian subtropical coffee grower’s manual
139 pages
Published: 25 Jun 2014
Publication Code: 14-029
Author(s): Peasley, David , Ashton, David , Webber, Jos , Woods, Ron
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This manual is intended to assist growers, both new and experienced, so that they are aware of the good practice and possible pitfalls of growing coffee in subtropical Australia. The manual contains a collection of information largely based on the expert knowledge of the author and the practical experiences of the contributors.
The information and advice is presented in a practical, easy to follow format. For this reason the manual has been designed as a ‘dynamic’ document readily able to be amended, updated and added to.
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