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michelleunicorn

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What is the number one factor determining a crop's suitability for a particular climate?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Provide an example of a cool season and warm season vegetable crop.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Length of the growing season required to maturity prior to frost damage.

Answer to Question 2

Cool season crops: asparagus, broccoli, cabbage, celery, garlic, onion, pea, spinach,
carrot, lettuce, and Irish potato.
Warm season crops: cucumber, eggplant, lima bean, okra, melons, squash, peppers,
sweet corn, sweet potato, and tomato.



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