The papaw : a fruit for the tropics and sub-tropics

Authors

K S. ColeFollow
M. G. HawsonFollow

Keywords

Pawpaws, Cultural methods, Climatic factors, Carnarvon region (W.A.), Western Australia

Disciplines

Horticulture | Plant Biology | Plant Pathology

First Page Number

781

Last Page Number

788

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

TOE fruit of the papaw (Carica papaya) has a unique flavour and is a welcome addition to any diet.

In the tropics and sub-tropics the papaw is quite easy to grow and is adapted to a wide range of soils and climate.

Recommended Citation

Cole, K S. and Hawson, M. G. (1962) "The papaw : a fruit for the tropics and sub-tropics," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 3: No. 10, Article 4.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol3/iss10/4