California Avocado Society 1996 Yearbook - Volume 80

 

Table of Contents

 

 

4.       In Memoriam

6.       Past Presidents of the Society

7.       1995-96 California Avocado Society Officers and Directors

8.       Minutes of the 1996 Annual Meeting

10.     Awards of Honor

13.     A Resolution of Commendation

14.     Financial Statements

19.     The Oliver Atkins Award For Excellence and Service

23.     Report From Australia
Ross Richards

27.     Accepted and Perceived Limiting Factors to Avocado Production in Israel. . . Solutions and Setbacks
Reuben Hofshi

41.     The South African Avocado Industry in 1996
Lindsey Milne

45.     Technical and Economic Aspects of the Harvesting, Packing, and Transporting of Avocados in the United States of America
Avi Crane

57.     Correlation Between Cross-Pollination by Zutano and Hass Fruit Yield
M. T. Clegg, Marilyn Kobayashi, and Len Francis

63.     Outcrossing in Avocado: Is There a Relationship to Fruit Yield?
Marilyn Kobayashi, David Henderson, Joel Davis, and Michael T. Clegg

75.     Nitrogen Allocation Within The 'Hass' Avocado
C.. J. Lovatt

85.     The Cashin Creek Nitrogen Fertilizer Trial -What Did We Learn?
M. L. Arpaia, J. L. Meyer, G. W. Witney, G. S. Bender, D. S. Stottlemyer, and P. R. Robinson

99.     Quetzals and Avocados
George A. Zentmyer

103.    Experiments With Cloning Avocado Rootstocks
Reuben Hofshi

109.    The 1996-1997 Production Research Program
H. Leonard Francis

117.    Avocado Canopy Management for Greater Yields and Orchard Efficiency
Gregory J. Partida Jr., Ph.D

133.    On Avocado Fruit Size - I. Parthenocarpic Fruit
D. N. Zamet

151.    On Avocado Fruit Size - II. Fruit Size Grading
D. N. Zamet

159.    We Can Shape Our Future - "a futuristic avocado grower"
Reuben Hofshi

World Members of the California Avocado Society

168.     Membership Lists

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