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. Their chromosome number is 2n=20, and they carry the Brassica AA genomes. They were first cultivated as vegetables in China, first appearing in Chinese writings by A.D. 400 or 500.
Varieties include the Che-foo types: Wong Bok, Wintertime, Tropical Pride, Spring Giant, Tokyo Giant, and the Chihili types: Michihili, Jade Pagoda, Market Pride, Shantung, and Shaho Tsai. There are two principal forms of Nappa cabbage.
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Chinese cabbage is annual in temperate climates and biennial in East Asia. The plant has oblong ovale leaves of 30-60 cm length. The outer leaves are bright to dark green, the inner leaves golden yellow, creme to white. The leaf ribs are fleshy, white and broad.
CHINESE CABBAGE AND BOK CHOY Science Page DID YOU KNOW? Turnips, Chinese cabbage, and bok choy are all the same plant species. Around the Mediterranean, ancient farmers saved seeds from the plants with the largest roots. They wanted plants with large roots that could be stored for winter.
Super Treflan is the only one for swede. Devrinol was tested in this trial in these crops. The trial was carried out on finer finesand soil in Jokioinen, Nummela. Chinese cabbage was transplanted by hand from greenhouse-grown transplants on June 2nd 2004.
54 93 AG. STATISTICS YEARBOOK 2004 55 4. Vegetables Chinese Cabbage Planted Area Harvested Area Yield per ha Production W inter Winter Winter Winter Total Crop 1st Crop 2nd Crop Total Crop 1st Crop 2nd Crop Average Crop 1st Crop 2nd Crop Total Crop 1st Crop 2nd Crop h a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha kg kg
Crop Knowledge Master Search by: Crop Chinese Cabbage Other Names: NAPA CABBAGE, WON BOK Vegetables General Crop Information Insects and Other Pests Plant Disease Pathogens Insects and Other Pests Scientific Name Common Name Group Brevicoryne brassicae cabbage aphid APHIDS Lipaphis erysimi turnip