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The articles summarized below have appeared in an NNGA Annual report and are an example of the kind of information in the NNGA library. An index of NNGA Annual Reports from 1910 - 1974 which can lead you to other articles on persimmons is available for purchase.

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• Growing Persimmons in Tree Shelters
  

  by J. Lehman, 2 pp

  
  85th Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association - 1994
  

  Lehman reports favorably on the use oft tree shelters for persimmons.

• Persimmon Production in China
  

  by Z. Wang, 2 pp

  
  85th Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association - 1994
  

  Zheli Wang discusses persimmon production in China.

• Chemical, Sensory and Aroma Volatile Profiles of Japanese Persimmons Grown in the Southeastern United States
  

  by S.D. Senter, et al., 10 pp

  
  82nd Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association - 1991
  

  Seter et al compares attributes of 5 Oriental persimmons studied at the USDA, ARS Fruit and Nut Tree Research Laboratory, Byron, GA.

• Sudden Death Syndrome in Khaki Persimmon: Some Observations

  by G.L. Reighard and J. Payne, 3 pp

  
  82nd Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association - 1991
  

  Reighard and Payne report on the puzzling death of oriental persimmons in Georgia and South Carolina plantings.

• The Effect of Shrink Wrapping Persimmons on Change in Color and Astringency

  by J.A. Payne, et al., 7 pp

  
  78th Annual Report of the Northern Nut Growers Association - 1987
  

  Payne et al relate their findings on the use of shrink wrap to prolong shelf life of the oriental persimmon.

• UNCOMMON FRUITS FOR EVERY GARDEN

  Lee Reich, Timber Press, 2004

• Miscellaneous information: persimmons

  Loose-leaf File, 14 pp

   
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