California Agriculture (Jul 1990)

: new crop for California?

  • Roy Sachs,
  • Choong I. Lee,
  • Sue A. Cartwright,
  • Michael Reid,
  • Colin Smith

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.v044n04p27
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 44, no. 4
pp. 27 – 29

Abstract

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Researchers say tea trees can we grown successfully and with profitable oil yields in California's Central Valley. Based on an analysis of seedlings from one seed source, the yield from a seedling plantation would be about half that of a clonal plantation derived from the best seedlings.