ISHS Acta Horticulturae 589: X International Asparagus Symposium
UPDATE OF THE WORLD'S ASPARAGUS PRODUCTION AREAS, SPEAR UTILIZATION AND PRODUCTION PERIODS |
| Author: | B.L. Benson |
| Keywords: | Asparagus officinalis L., green asparagus, white asparagus, consumption, export, import, hemispheres, canned, fresh, frozen |
| Abstract:
The estimates of asparagus producing areas, the periods of spear production and the utilization of spears are presented for the world’s asparagus producing countries. These data are based on contacts with international asparagus researchers, growers and industry representatives. This poster presentation was a working poster display affording the participants of the 10th International Asparagus Symposium the opportunity to update and amend the presented data. The amended data is presented in this paper. | |
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