California Avocado Society 1994 Yearbook - Volume 78

 

Table of Contents

 

 

2.       Warren Currier - In Memoriam

2.       George Lewis (Lew) Baldwin - In Memoriam

8.       Past Presidents

9.       1994 President of the California Avocado Society

10.     1993/1994 California Avocado Society Officers and Directors

11.     1993 - 1994 Committees and Subcommittees

12.    Minutes of the 1994 Annual Meeting

15.    With Thanks

19.    President's Report

21.     Awards of Honor

25.     Report from the Variety/Nursery Section

27.     Gwen Variety Update

31.    Financial Statements

General Interest

39.     The Threat From Without: St. George (Science) vs. Dragon (Politics)

43.     Hawaii's Avocado Industry...A Marketing Threat to California Production
Robert F. Bevacqua, Ph.D.

47.     Report From Australia
Ross Richards

51.     Israeli Avocado Industry
E. Lahav

53.     Avocados of the Americas...Caution: Merging Traffic Ahead
Michael A. Browne

61.     Situación Actual del Cultivo del Aguacate en México
Salvador Sánchez Colín y Martín Rubí Arriaga

75.     The Current State of Avocado Cultivation in Mexico
Salvador Sánchez Colín and Martín Rubí Arriaga

83.       The South African Avocado Industry-Looking Towards Year 2000
Jan Toerien

87.     Farming 2000 - A Grower's Perspective
Scott A. Mclntyre

91.     Plant Pathology: A 55-Year Retrospective
George A. Zentmyer

Research Reports

111.    Effect of Root Infection by Phytophthora citricola on Avocado Root Rot Caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi
Z. A. El-Hamalawi and J. A. Menge

121.    Comparison of Resistance to Phytophthora citricola in Nineteen Avocado Rootstocks under Greenhouse Conditions
Zeinab A. El-Hamalawi, John A. Menge, and Fred B. Guillemet

131.    Effect of Leaf Removal and Plant Pruning on the Development of Stem Canker Disease Caused by Phytophthora citricola on Persea americana and Persea indica
Z. A. El-Hamalawi, E. C. Pond, and J. A. Menge

143.    Irrigation Management of Avocados
Ben Faber, Marylynn Yates, and Mary Lu Arpaia

147.    What To Do With Tall, Crowding Trees In Orchards Previously Thinned
H. Leonard Francis

155.    Zinc Nutrition of Avocado
David E. Crowley, Woody Smith, and Ben Faber

167.    Improving Fruit Set and Yield of 'Hass' Avocado with a Spring Application of Boron and/or Urea to the Bloom
Carol J. Lovatt

175.    Improving Fruit Set and Yield of 'Hass' Avocado with a Bloom Application of Potassium Phosphate or Potassium Phosphite Alone or in Combination with Boron or Urea
Carol J. Lovatt

179.    Fruit Set and Yield of 'Hass' Avocado Can Be Increased by Shifting the Time of Bloom or by Proper Timing of Nitrogen Fertilization
Carol J. Lovatt and Samuel Salazar-Garcia

183.    Comparison of Determinate vs. Indeterminate Inflorescences to Determine the Roles of PGRs, Carbohydrate, Nitrogen, and Other Nutrients in Fruit Set of the 'Hass' Avocado
Carol J. Lovatt, Isa Bertling, and Michael Blanke

187.    The Potential of Phase Reversal in Avocado Using in Vitro Propagation
Anthony Portier

Membership Lists

190.    Membership Lists

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