The pistachio tree; botany and physiology and factors that affect yield

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  • Louise Ferguson
  • Vito Polito
  • Craig Kallsen
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ORIGIN AND HISTORY The pistachio is native to western Asia and Asia Minor, where it is still found growing wild in numerous hot, dry locations in Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Iran, Iraq, India, Southern Europe and the desert countries of Asia and Africa. It was introduced to Europe at the beginning of the Christian era. The first pistachio introductions to the United States were by the USDA plant exploration service in 1890. The first California introductions were planted at the Plant Introduction Station in Chico, California in the Northern Sacramento Valley in 1904.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005