THE PERFORMANCE OF COOL SEASON VEGETABLE CROPS GROWN UNDER ARID CONDITIONS IN SAUDI ARABIA

Several cultivars of different vegetable kinds were tried out such as:

Leafy vegetables	: lettuce, cabbage and parsley
Root vegetables	: radish, carrot, turnip and table beets
Flowering vegetables	: broccoli and cauliflower
Leguminous vegetables	: beans, broad beans and peas.

The preliminary results indicated that cool season crops could be successfully grown under Jizan conditions if they are planted during the proper time of planting.

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