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Title: FRUIT: DATES

Author
item Krueger, Robert

Submitted to: Book Chapter
Publication Type: Book / Chapter
Publication Acceptance Date: 7/15/2002
Publication Date: 3/15/2003
Citation: KRUEGER, R. FRUIT: DATES. BOOK CHAPTER. 2003.

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: Dates are an ancient crop that are native to the Middle East. Dates have an important cultural and dietary role in Middle Eastern/Islamic culture. Consumption of dates has spread to other arid areas. This book chapter briefly summarizes information on dates for a general readership.