Growing Choko/Chayote, also Chayote squash, christophene, chouchou, mirliton

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19 Jul 12 George. (Australia - temperate climate)
I'd like to plant 100 metre long trellises of chokos. Could you please give me some advice as to how to go about it? eg. type of trellis, growing conditions, variety, how long does a plant last, yields etc. Do you just use a normal choko for a seedling? Thanks for your help.
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