FRUIT CROPS

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TECHNICAL ARTICLES 
Below are links to technical articles on that have been published in professional and trade journals. These articles are provided with permission from the copyright holder.

APPLE Color sells Optimizing harvest Growth regulators Reflective film CHERRY KIWI NEMATODES

PAW PAW Genetic diversity Growth & development PEACH Brown rot Frost damage Genome mapping Molecular genetics - rootstocks Oak root rot Peach tree short life Reflective film Rootstocks

STONE FRUITS Establishing a variety test block

APPLE Contact Desmond Layne.

• Color sells
  1491 KB) ©Fruit Grower 
• Optimizing your harvest
  (47 KB) ©Fruit Grower 

• Slowing down time: PGR helps boost firmness, promotes orderly apple harvest by delaying ripening
  (211 KB) ©The Grower 

• The influence of reflective film and ReTain on red skin coloration and maturity of 'Gala' apples  
  (187 KB) ©HortTechnology 

CHERRY Contact Desmond Layne.

• Photoassimilate production and distribution in cherry 
  (654 KB) ©HortScience 

KIWI Contact Desmond Layne.

• Phylogenetic relationships in Actinidia as revealed by RAPD analysis 
  (696 KB) ©ASHS Journal 

NEMATODES IN FRUIT ORCHARDS Contact Ahmad Khalilian or Greg Reighard.

• Preliminary investigation of soil conductivity as a tool to predict nematode population in fruit orchards  
  (802 KB) ©ASAE