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Release Date: 8/12/2026

DOI: 10.32473/edis-cv125-2023

Agriculture

Abstract

Chapter 11 of the Vegetable Production Handbook of Florida

About this Publication

This document is HS727, one of a series of the Department of Horticultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date June 1995. Revised annually. Most recent revision August 2026. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. © 2026 UF/IFAS. This publication is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

How to Cite

Frey, C., Dittmar, P. J., Seal, D. R., Zhang, S., Freeman, J. H., Desaeger, J., & Wang, Q. (2023). Chapter 11. Legume Production. EDIS. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-cv125-2023

Authors

Craig Frey
Craig Frey
County agent
University of Florida

county Extension director and Extension agent III, multi-county commercial vegetable production, M.S., UF/IFAS Extension Hendry County, LaBelle, FL

Peter Dittmar
Peter Dittmar
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, weed science, vegetable crops, and fruit crops, UF/IFAS Department of Horticultural Sciences, Gainesville, FL

Anna Mészáros
Anna Mészáros
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent II, M.S., commercial horticulture, vegetable crop production, UF/IFAS Extension Palm Beach County, Belle Grande, FL

Dakshina Seal
Dakshina Seal
Specialist
University of Florida

scientist, pest management, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

Jawwad Qureshi
Jawwad Qureshi
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, Immokalee, FL

Shouan Zhang
Shouan Zhang
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, vegetable and tropical fruit disease management, Department of Plant Pathology, UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL

Johan Desaeger
Johan Desaeger
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor, nematology, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Wimauma, FL

Qingren Wang
Qingren Wang
County agent
University of Florida

Extension agent IV, Ph.D., vegetable crops, UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County, Homestead, FL

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