TABLE 23.-THE INFLUENCE OF SUPPLEMENTAL IRRIGATION ON FRUIT PRODUCTION OF VALENCIA ORANGE, 1955-1956.


Area


Lake Placid-Frostproof ..
(Avon Park)* .................


Babson Park-Waverly ....
(Lake Wales) .......


Waverly-Davenport .........
(Lake Alfred) ................


Avalon-Dr. Phillips ....
(Windermere) .......


Winter Garden-Plymouth
(Orlando) .. ...... ..


 Annual Treatment
 SRainfall
 Inches

 32.39 No Irrigation
 (-19.83)$ Light Irrigation**
 Heavy Irrigationt

 40.36 No Irrigation
 (-10.21) Light Irrigation
 Heavy Irrigation

 33.84 No Irrigation
. (-19.14) Light Irrigation
 Heavy Irrigation

 43.89 No Irrigation
 (- 4.67) Light Irrigation
 Heavy Irrigation

 42.26 No Irrigation
 (- 8.97) Light Irrigation
 Heavy Irrigation


Number Production
Groves
 Boxes/tree Boxes/Acre

 5 3.90 225
 6 4.34 253
 6 6.49 377

 13 4.98 300
 8 5.00 323
 7 5.99 396

 10 4.54 300
 9 5.99 342
 9 7.07 451

 6 5.18 391

 7 6.56 411

 7 7.80 512
 3 7.24 491
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