Collards—Brassica oleracea L. (Acephala group)

This document provides an overview of collards (Brassica oleracea L., Acephala group), a leafy green vegetable commonly grown in Florida and other southern states. It details the plant’s characteristics, cultivation practices, preferred growing conditions, common pests and diseases, and harvesting...

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Published in:	EDIS
Main Author:	James M. Stephens
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-05-01
Subjects:	Brassica oleracea Collards
Online Access:	https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/139620

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