California Avocado Society
1947 Yearbook
Volume 32

Table of Contents

VARIETIES AND REGISTERED SEEDLINGS

12. Report of Committee on Varieties
    
    
12. Report of Committee on Rootstocks
    
    
14. Report of Committee on Subtropical Fruits
    
    
16. Distribution of Varieties Delivered in 1947
    
    
17. Variety Trends
    
    
17. Plant Patents
    
    
18. Catalog of Registered Seedlings

SUBTROPICAL FRUITS

67. Hand Pollination of Cherimoyas
    C. A. Schroeder
    
    
71. The Kei Apple
    C. A. Schroeder

GENERAL ARTICLES

74. Quick Propagation of Avocado Nursery Trees
    Walter R. Beck
    
    
76. Facts and Fancies about Fertilizers
    Furman E. Bear
    
    
80. Irrigation of Avocado Orchards
    Raymond H. Marsh
    
    
84. Avocado Tree Nutrition
    Kenneth Smoyer
    
    
87. Starting an Avocado Orchard
    Marvin Rounds
    
    
89. Practical Points in Avocado Pruning
    J. G. France
    
    
92. Marketing the Avocado Crop
    George B. Hodgkin
    
    
96. Reminiscences and Observations
    Wilson Popenoe

RESEARCH

35. Bearing Habits of the Avocado
    Robert W. Hodgson
    
    
40. The Cinnamon Fungus and Avocado Decline
    G. A. Zentmeyer and L. J. Klotz
    
    
43. Control of Vapors in Storage Essential for Prolonging Life of Avocados
    J. B. Biale
    
    
44. Mealybug Control on Avocado Scions
    Walter Ebeling and R. J. Pence
    
    
47. Rainfall Distribution under Avocado Trees
    A. R. C. Haas
    
    
51. Nitrogen Effects on Avocado Seedlings in Soil Cultures
    A. R. C. Haas
    
    
57. Experiments with Avocados in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas
    J. Eliot Coit
    
    
62. Setting and Development of Avocado Fruits in Texas
    R. H. Cintron

EXPLORATIONS

22. Expedition to Mexico, October 1947
    Wilson Popenoe and L. O. Williams
    
    
29. Expedition to Mexico, May 1947
    C. A. Schroeder
    
    
123. Committee on Foreign Exploration

AVOCADOS IN OTHER LANDS

34. Commemorative Plaque at Antigua, Guatemala
    
    
55. Planting Avocados in U. S. S.R
    
    
108. Avocado Culture in New Zealand
     Lai-Yung Li and C. E. Woodhead
     
     
112. The Avocado Industry in Palestine
     Channan Oppenheimer

THE SOCIETY

6. Officers and Directors
   
   
11. Robert W. Hodgson; In Appreciation, (Frontispiece)
    
    
10. Proceedings of the 18th Avocado Institute
    
    
123. Annual Report of President Griswold
     
     
124. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of Members
     
     
135. Award of Emblems of Honor
     
     
136. Resolutions
     
     
138. By-Laws of the California Avocado Society