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Best Soil Management Tree Cydonia oblonga: Flowering Quince Soil physical factors Biological properties Soil chemical factors Texture: LOAM Structure temperature Bulk density aeration Moisture: MOIST pH: Neutral, very alkaline soils will cause chlorosis CEC OM: FERTILE Nutrient availability Disease and insect resistance Promoting desirable microbes Promoting macro flora and fauna

Soil Best Management Practices - Cydonia Oblonga

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  • Best Soil Management TreeCydonia oblonga: Flowering QuinceSoil physical factorsBiological propertiesSoil chemical factorsTexture: LOAMStructuretemperatureBulk densityaerationMoisture: MOISTpH: Neutral, very alkaline soils will cause chlorosis CECOM: FERTILENutrient availabilityDisease and insect resistancePromoting desirable microbesPromoting macro flora and fauna

  • References:Crawford, Martin. Cydonia Oblonga. Agroforestry Research Trust. Online. http://www.agroforestry.co.uk/index.html. 6 April 2007

    NSW Department of Primary Industries. Quince Growing. Online. http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/deciduous-fruits/h413.htm. 6 April 2007

    http://www.pfaf.org/database/plants.php?Cydonia+oblonga