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Fruit Maturity Testing
The MVCB offers a free fruit Maturity Testing service to growers in the Murray Valley area. Growers/packers are urged to ring the office before bringing fruit in for testing to check on availability of staff time. As part of the Maturity Testing service, the Board also offers free supply of N10 solution to those packing sheds conducting their own maturity tests. Growers/Packers are strongly advised to contact the Board office prior to bringing fruit in for maturity testing, to ensure staff availability.

Library Resources
Growers are invited to visit the Board office and browse the comprehensive list of publications available. Some publications are not for loan, but growers are encouraged to utilize the reading area provided. A number of free citrus fact sheets, meeting notes and notices are also available for growers.

List of publications available for reading in the Grower Reading Area.

Asia Fruit
Eurofruit
American Food and Ag Exporter
Food and Pack
Good Fruit and Vegetables
AUF Fresh News
Hortlink
Australian Citrus News
Riverlink Newsletter
Citrep
Fruit and Vegetables Markets
BIO Security
Irrigation Horticulture Mallee
National Market Place News
Food Partnerships in ASIA
AQIS Bulletin
Connecting Victoria

Citrus Growing Manual
The Citrus Growing Manual is based on information and advice from researchers, agriculture consultants, extension staff and successful citrus growers. The manual aims to assist and provide knowledge and skills to Australian growers to satisfy quality and food safety specifications for all local and export markets. A recommended guide for all citrus growers.

Spray Diary
To assist growers to maintain uniform and accurate spray records. These recording books are available for free from the Board office to growers and packers from the Murray Valley area. Spray diaries may also be downloaded here:

Publications and Products for sale from the Board Office
Further details on any of these products and services may be obtained by contacting the Board office.

PRICE LIST FOR ALL PRODUCTS AND PUBLICATIONS here:

Publications
Citrus Diseases & Defects found in the market place
Citrus Growing Manual
Citrus Pests & Their Natural Enemies
Citrus Physiology Notes April 2003
Drip Irrigation Book
Spray handbook

Products
Citrus Peeler
Cranston Gauge (Sizing implement)
Magnifying Hand Lens
Plastic Citrus Juicer
Phenolphthalein PH Indicator

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