California Avocado Society
1967 Yearbook
Volume 51

Table of Contents

  1. Index to Advertisers

  2. Editorial Committee and Membership Dues
SECTION I — CALIFORNIA AVOCADO SOCIETY
  1. Officers, Past Presidents

  2. Awards of Honor

  3. Financial Report

  4. Minutes, Annual Meeting

  5. Report of the Acting President

  6. Report of the Variety Committee

  7. Library Committee Report

  8. Fruit Quality Committee
SECTION II — GENERAL
  1. South Coast Field Station—An Important Avocado Research Facility
    Gary L. Suthers

  2. From Pigs to Riches
    Dwight and Mildred Poole

  3. Research Directed Advertising for California Avocados
    Ralph M. Pinkerton

  4. Mechanizing Avocado Picking
    Daniel T. Seamount and George E. Goodall

  5. Increasing the Efficiency of Avocado Harvesting
    Daniel T. Seamount

  6. Can Avocados Be Produced in Santa Monica San Luis Obispo Area?
    George E. Goodall

  7. The Avocado Industry of Ventura County — Past, Present and Future
    B. W. Lee and Robert M. Burns

  8. Avocados in the San Joaquin Valley
    James H. LaRue

  9. California Avocado Shipments and Prices 1965-66 Season
    Robert C. Rock

  10. 1967 Cost to Produce Avocados in San Diego County
    C. D. Gustafson

  11. California Avocado Acreage by Counties
SECTION III — INTERNATIONAL
  1. Opportunities for Marketing Israeli Avocados in Western Europe
    Israel Haim Arkin

  2. The Avocado Industry in Israel
    C. D. Gustafson

  3. Philippine Islands Letter

  4. Avocados in Ancient Greece
    Nikos P. Zamenes

  5. Avocado Culture in Turkey
    Henri Chapot

  6. Avocado Culture in India

  7. Observations of Avocados in South Africa
    Marvin Miller

  8. Letter from Territory of Papua & New Guinea

  9. New Observations on Avocado Growing in Morocco
    Georges Chavanier
SECTION IV — RESEARCH
  1. Existence of Phytophthora Cinnamomi as Chlamydospores and Oospores in Roots and Soil
    S. M. Mircetich and G. A. Zentmyer

  2. Ventura County Avocado Root Rot Resistance Plot
    F. B. Guillemet and E. Johnson

  3. Some Late-Maturing Avocado Seedlings of Various Parentage
    B. O. Bergh

  4. The Stem Parasite Cassytha Filiformis a Botanical Relative of Avocado
    C. A. Schroeder

  5. Reasons for Low Yields of Avocados
    B. O. Bergh

  6. Preliminary Studies on Releasing; Stethorus Beetles for Control of the Avocado Brown Mite
    J. A. McMurtry and H. G. Johnson

  7. Hosts of Phytophthora Cinnamomi
    G. A. Zentmyer and W. A. Thorn

  8. Infected Symptomless Avocado Trees and Their Possible Use in Avoiding Sunblotch Disease
    J. M. Wallace
SECTION V — MEMBERSHIP
  1. California Avocado Society Membership 1967

  2. Notes