This manual is designed to give new and existing growers, the best practice guideline to growing avocados as a commercial crop. It is a supporting document to be used in conjunction with advice from your consultant and packhouse.

Hard copies of this can be purchased through the Avoshop here.

Grower manual:

Part 1 - Starting out

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    Part 2 - Tree and fruit

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    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 1 – Canopy management
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    Canopy management, Grower manual, Part 2, Tree and fruit 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 2 – Pollination and fruit set
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    Grower manual, Part 2, Pollination and fruit set, Tree and fruit 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 3 – Tree Health
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    Grower manual, Part 2, Tree and fruit, Tree health 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 4 – Soil Moisture and Irrigation
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    Grower manual, Irrigation & soil management, Part 2, Tree and fruit 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 5 – Replant
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    Grower manual, Part 2, Replant, Tree and fruit 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 6 – Nutrition
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    Grower manual, Nutrition, Part 2, Tree and fruit 11/09/2024
    Grower manual – Part 2 – Chapter 7 – Weed Control
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      Part 3 - Land and environment

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        Part 4 - Pest and disease

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        Guideline: Mature tree health decision guide
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        Grower resources, Part 4, Root rot management, Tree health 11/09/2024

          Part 5 - Harvest

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