South African Avocado Growers’ Association

2002 Yearbook

Volume 25

Table of Contents

 

1        Eko-vriendelike insekdoders vir die beheer van suigbesies (Hemiptera) in avokadoboorde
I J Bruwer

6        An evaluation of spray prog rams for the control of Colletotrichum spots of Hass and Pinkerton avocado
M H Schoeman and B Q Manicom

9        Sunburn control on ‘Hass’ fruit
Therese Rossouw

11      Evaluation of new generation fungicides for control of Cercospora spot on avocado fruit
J A Duvenhage

15      New Hass-like avocado cultivars at Merensky Technological Services - progress in 2001
S Kremer-Köhne

18      Breeding and field testing of new avocado rootstocks for increased 'Hass' yields and resistance to root rot-progress report
S Kremer-Köhne, J A Duvenhage and S M Mailula

21      Development of a strategy for the prevention of black cold injury in South African export avocados
FJ Kruger, D Lemmer, B Snijder and M Penter

25      1-Methyl cyclopropene (1-MCP): An alternative for controlled atmosphere storage of South African export avocados
D Lemmer, F J Kruger, T R Malumane and K Y Nxudu

35      The use ofCA storage, CO₂ shock treatments and/or 1-MCP treatments on 'Fuerte'and 'Hass'avocados
L Maré, A B Truter, M C Dodd and D M Holcroft

45      Factors influencing export fruit quality: 2001 season
R M Nelson, J J Bezuidenhout and D J Donkin

51      Further refinement of 'Pinkerton' export parameters
B Snijder, M G Penter, J M Mathumbu and F J Kruger

56      Tackling the Pinkerton problem
Z van Rooyen and J P Bower