January 1990, Number 1

The ‘Bluecrop’ Highbush Blueberry

A. Draper and J. Hancock

2

Effect of a Rapid Water Stress and a Slow Water Stress on the Growth of ‘Redhaven’ Peach trees

M. E. Olien and J. A. Flore

4

Strawberry Plant Spacing on Raised Beds

J. L. Hesketh, G. W. Eaton, and T. E. Baumann

12

‘Gala’ and Red ‘Gala’ Sports: A Preliminary Comparison of Fruit Maturity

C. S. Walsh and R. Volz

18

In Vitro Testing of the Reaction of Apple Rootstocks to Phytophthora cactorum

B. H. Barritt, R. P. Covey, and M. A. Dilley

23

Strawberry Runnering and Leaf Size Depend on Plant Spacing

J. L. Hesketh, G. W. Eaton, and T. E. Baumann

26

Sources of Baterial Spot Resistance in Japanese-Type Plum Cultivars

B. L. Topp and W. B. Sherman

32

Ripening and Stability of ‘Marshall McIntosh’ Apples

W. R. Autio, W. J. Bramlage, and W. J. Lord

36

Caribbean Forbidden Fruit: Grapefruit’s Missing Link with the Past and Bridge to the Future?

K. D. Bowman and F. G. Gmitter, Jr.

41

Influence of Levels of Leaf Expression of Apple Mosaic on Net Photosynthesis and Transpiration of Leaves of Four Apple Cultivars

D. C. Ferree and K. Clayton-Greene

45

April 1990, Number 2

The ‘McIntosh’ Apple

J. T. A. Proctor

50

Changing Trends in Blueberry Production and Cultivars in North America

K. Patten

53

Germplasm Resources Available to Meet Future Needs for Blueberry Cultivar Improvement

J. R. Ballington

54

Half-High Blueberry Cultivars

C. E. Finn, J. J. Luby, and D. K. Wildung

63

Rabbiteye Blueberry

J. M. Spiers

68

Changes in the Lowbush Blueberry Industry

J. M. Smagula, and D. E. Yarborough

72

Highbush Blueberry Cultivars and Production Trends

E. J. Hanson and J. F. Hancock

77

Low-chill Highbush Blueberries

P. M. Lyrene

82

Ta Tao, P. I. 101686, Affects Bloom Date and Tree Size of ‘Sunprince’ Peach

W. R. Okie

87

Leaf Elemental Concentration of Highbush Blueberry Cultivars Grown on a Mineral Soil

J. R. Clark and R. Maples

89

Relative Performance of Ten ‘Bath’ Grape Clones

A. G. Reynolds, L. G. Denby and M. J. Bouthiller

93

Observations on the Origin of ‘Delicious’ Apple

G. W. Eaton

98

Evaluation of Vineyard Peach as a Peach Rootstock

P. D. Misic, V. Z. Pavlovic, Rl. R. Todorovic, and M. A. Mirkovic

99

The Evaluation of Early Yield of Nine Untested Strawberry Genotypes in New Brunswick, New Jersey 1986-1987

B. L. Goulart

102

July 1990, Number 3

‘Bing’ Sweet Cherry

T. R. Roper and C. R. Rom

106

Mume, a Possible Source of Genes in Apricot Breeding

U. Boonprakob and D. H. Byrne

108

An Intergeneric Hybrid of Microcitrus papuana and Citrus Medica

H. C. Barrett

113

Evaluation of Ripening and Fruit Quality of ‘Gala’ and ‘McIntosh’ Apples at Harvest and Following Air Storage

D. W. Greene and W. R. Autio

117

Pre-harvest Treatment with Growth Regulators Improve Quality of ‘Thompson Seedless’ Grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) During Cold Storage

K. H. Al-Juboory, F. Jumma’a, A. Shaban, and R. M. Skirvin

124

The Munson Grapes – A Rich Germplasm Legacy

J. M. Tarara and E. W. Hellman

127

Quality and Mineral Content in ‘Swiss Bartlett’ Pears Grown on Clonal Old Home x Farmingdale, Clonal Quince, and Seedling Rootstocks

M. Meheriuk and D. L. McKenzie

130

Catherine H. Bailey, 1989 Wilder Medal Recipient

134

Characterization of Apple Nectar Sugars in Selected Commercial and Crab Apple Cultivars

R. J. Campbell, R. D. Fell, and R. P. Marini

136

Multiplication of Rubus Germplasm in vitro: A Screen of 256 Accessions

B. M. Reed

141

Varietal Resistance of Grape to the Powdery Mildew Fungus, Uncinula necator

R. R. Roy and D. W. Ramming

149

Performance of Cranberry Cultivars at Aylesford, Nova Scotia

A. R. Jamieson, R. A. Murray, I. V. Hall, and A. C. Brydon

155

Strawberry Cultivar Evaluation in Missouri

M. L. Kaps, M. R. Odneal, J. F. Moore, Jr., and R. E. Carter

158

Stool Layering Ability of Thirty-one Apple Rootstock Cultivars

H. A. Quamme and R. T. Brownlee

165

The Interaction Between Fruit Size and Yield in Sweet Cherry

E. L. Proebsting

169

Influence of Rootstock on Response of ‘Delicious’ and ‘Golden Delicious’ Trees Treated with Paclobutrazol

E. A. Curry and M. M. Williams

172

January 1991, Number 1

The ‘Gala’ Apple

A. G. White

2

Frost Tolerance of Some Peach and Japanese Plum Cultivars

M. Rieger, S. Lu and M. Duemmel

3

The Minn. #7 Grape – Lady of Mystery

E. Swenson

6

Peach Breeding in Yugoslavia

P. D. Misic, R. R. Todoric, V. Z Pavlovic and M. A. Mirkovic

8

Evaluation of Strawberry Cultivars with Different Degrees of Resistance to Red Stele

S. Khanizadeh, D. Buszard, M. J. Lareau and R. Pelletier

12

Comparison of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc Grapevine Dormant Bud Cold Hardiness

T. K. Wolf and M. D. Cook

17

Field Performance and Survivability of Apricot Cultivars in Southern New Jersey

J. L. Frecon

22

Cold Hardiness in Grape Cultivar Development

T. F. Bourne and J. N. Moore

26

Response of Vidal 256 Grapevines to the Geneva Double Curtain and Six Cane Kniffin Training Systems as Grown in South Central Pennsylvania

C. W. Haeseler and G. M. Greene II

29

Relationship Between Visual Rating and Chromaticity Values in ‘Delicious’ Apple Strains

S. Singha, E. C. Townsend and T. A. Baugher

33

Taste Ratings of New Apple Cultivars

R. L. Stebbins, A. A. Duncan, O. C. Compton and D. Duncan

37

‘Enie, Menie, Miney, Moe’

J. D. Postman

44

A Description of Lychee Cultivars

C. M. Menzel and D. R. Simpson

45

Leaf Area and Fruiting Efficiency of Large and Small Fruited Cranberry Cultivars

T. R. Roper

56

April 1991, Number 2

‘Jonagold’

R. D. Way and S. K. Brown

62

‘Norton’ and ‘Cynthia’ – Premium Native Grape Wines

J. M. Tarara and E. W. Hellman

66

Comparison of Rating Methods for Bacterial Spot Resistance in Japanese-Type Plum

B. L. Topp, W. B. Sherman, R. E. Stall

70

Apple Cultivars- Current Situation and Trends Around the World and Introduction

S. S. Miller

75

Apple Cultivars- Current Situation and Future Trends Around the World- Australia and New Zealand

C. S. Walsh

76

Current Situation and Future Trends in Apple Cultivars in the Pacific Northwest

R. L. Stebbins and R. A. Norton

79

Apple Cultivars-Current Situation and Future Trends in Japan

R. A. Norton

84

Current Situation and Future Trends in Apple Cultivars in Western Europe

R. A. Norton and H. DeCoster

87

Apple Variety Trends in Michigan

J. Hull, Jr.

95

Contemporary Evolution of the New England Apple Industry: Cultivar and Rootstock Trends

W. R. Autio

98

Apple Cultivars- Current Situation and Trends in New York State

W. C. Stiles

101

Isozyme Identification of Japanese Persimmons (Diospyros kaki L.): Comparisons of Cultivars in California and Japan

D. E. Parfitt, K. Yonemori and A. Sugiura

107

Color Evaluation of ‘Delicious’ Strains

R. M. Crassweller, H. L. Braun, T. A. Baugher, G. M. Greene II, and R. A. Hollendar

114

Donald L. Craig 1990 Wilder Medal Recipient

121

‘Algonquin’ Red Raspberry

H. Daubeny, A. Dale, P. P. Moore, A. R. Jamison, O. Callesen, and H. Hall.

122

July 1991, Number 3

The ‘Earliglow’ Strawberry

G. J. Galletta and J. L. Maas

126

Rabbiteye Blueberry Cultivar Performance

W. A. Dozier, Jr., A. W. Caylor, D. G. Himelrick, A. A. Powell, and J. R. Akridge

128

The Successful Introduction and Assessment of Low-Chill Stonefruit in Australia

D. J. Firth, M. R. Loebel, and R. Sweedman

135

History of Pear Breeding in Tennessee

D. E. Deyton and J. C. Cummins

143

Effect of Plant Spacing on Strawberry Yield in Two Cultural Systems

J. B. Masiunas, S. C. Weller, R. A. Hayden and J. Janick

146

Stone Fruit Cultivars and Breeding in Hungary

Z. Szabo, F. Nyujto, J. Apostol, and E. Apostol

151

Stimulation of Lateral Branch Development on Tissue Culture-Derived Apple Trees

K. H. Al-Juboory, D. J. Williams, and R. M. Skirvin

157

Variability of Fruit Quality and Plant Height in Populations of Saskatoon Berries (Amelanchier alnifolia Nutt.)

C. G. Davidson and G. Mazza

162

Field Susceptibility of Twenty Strawberry Cultivars to Tarnished Plant Bug Injury

D. T. Handley, J. F. Dill, and J. E. Pollard

166

Tree Trunk Measuring Device

C. Vigneault, V. Orsat, G. Bourgeois, R. L. Granger and Y. Groleau

170

Heritability of Flowering and Harvest Dates in Vaccinium corymbosum L.

J. F. Hancock, M. Sakin, and P. A. Callow

173

Fall Freeze Damage to 30 Genotypes of Young Pecan Trees

W. D. Goff and T. W. Tyson

176

The ‘Surprise’ Pecan

W. D. Goff, L. E.Tunnel, R. McDaniel

180

Promising Winter Hardy Apple Rootstocks from a Breeding Program at Morden, Manitoba

R. L. Granger, G. L. Rouselle, M. Keheriuk, and H. A. Quamme

185

Turpan: China’s Prime Grape Producer

W. Qinghua

187

October 1991, Number 4

‘Springcrest’ Peach

W. R. Okie and S. C. Myers

190

Performance of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple on 9 Rootstocks over 10 Years in the NC-140 Cooperative Planting

NC-140

192

Performance of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple on 9 Rootstocks at 27 Sites over 10 Years

NC-140

200

Long-Term Performance Potential and Stability Across 10 environments for Nine Apple Rootstocks Tested in the 1980-81 NC-140 Trial

W. C. Olien, D. C. Ferree, and B. L. Bishop

208*

Abnormalities in ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on None Rootstocks in the 1980-81 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

NC-140

213

Blackheart Injury in ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on Nine Rootstocks in the 1980-81 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

M. R. Warmund , D. C. Ferree, P. Domoto, J. A. Barden, C. A. Mullins, and R. L. Granger

219

Low Temperature Tolerance of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on Nine Rootstocks in the Iowa 1980-81 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

P. A. Domoto

224

Canopy Development, Photosynthesis, and vegetative Growth as Affected by Apple Rootstocks

I. Schechter, D. C. Elfving, and J. T. A. Proctor

229

Dry Matter Partitioning in ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on Nine Rootstocks

D. Strong and A. Miller-Azarenko

238

Effects of Rootstock on Productivity and Pruning Requirements of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple Trees in the NC-140 Cooperative Planting

D. C. Elfving and E. D McKibbon

242

Rootstock Affect Ripening, Size, Mineral Composition, and Storability of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ in the 1980-81 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

W. R. Autio, J. A. Barden and G. R. Brown

247

Foliar Nutrient Content of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on Nine Clonal Apple Rootstocks

C. R. Rom, R. C. Rom, W. R. Aution, D. C. Elfving, and R. A. Cline

252

Rooting Characteristics of Apple Rootstocks at Two NC-140 Trial Location

R. T. Fernandez, R. L. Perry, and D. C. Ferree

264

*Shepard Award Winner for 1991

January 1992, Number 1

‘Heritage’ Red Raspberry

H. Daubeny, K. Maloney, and G. R. McGregor

‘Tohoku 2’ Apple

G. Redalen

Field Susceptibility of 68 Apple Cultivars to Cedar Apple Rust, Quince Rust, and Hawthorn Rust

J. Warner

Sour Cherry Breeding and Production in Hungary

J. Apostol and A. Iezzoni

Chinese Hickory: An Emerging Nut-Tree Crop

R. Yong-ling, B. W. Wood, and J. A. Payne

The Tse Li, Tsu Li Dilemma

K. Hummer

History of the Shepard Award

D. L. Ramming

Plum Breeding in Several Zones of the USSR

L. A. Burmistrov

Compatibility Among Plum Cultivars Adapted to Southern Brazil

T. C. P. DeCarvalho and M. De C. B. Raseira

‘Chulli’ – A Wild Apricot from Himalayan Cold Desert Region

C. Parmaa and A. K. Sharma

Sensory Evaluation of ‘Gala’ and ‘Jonagold’ Strains

F. Kappel, M. Dever, and M. Bouthillier

Tree Canopy, Volume, and Leaf Mineral Nutrient Concentrations of ‘Redbush’ Grapefruit on Twelve Rootstocks

E. Fallahi

Performance of Four Rabiteye Blueberry Cultivars Grown With or Without Drip Irrigation

D. E. Deyton and R. Thompson

Evaluation of Advanced Strawberry Selections in Quebec

S. Khanizadey, M. Lareau, and D. Buscard

‘Kent’ and ‘Honey’ Were the Highest Yielding Best-Adapted Strawberry Cultivars in Colorado Trial

A. R. Renquist and H. G. Hughes

N. F. Childers – 1991 Wilder Medal Recipient

Index for Volume 45

*Shepard Award Winner for 1992

April 1992, Number 2

‘Flordaprince’ Peach

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

Early Performance of Four Apple Cultivars on Mark and Other Rootstocks in Maine

J. R. Schupp

The Influence of Nitrogen Fertilization, Season of Application and Orchard Floor Management on Fruit Quality and Leaf Mineral Contents of ‘Golden Delicious’ Apple Trees

M. Meheriuk, G. H. Neilsen, and E. J. Hogue

Sensory Evaluation of Several Scab-Resistant Apple Genotypes

R. L. Granger, S. Khanizadey, J. Fortin, K. Lapsley, and M. Meheriuk

Evaluation of Selected Almond [Prunus dulcis (Miller) D. A. Webb] Germplasm for Several Shell and Kernel Characteristics

C. A. Ledbetter and C. B. Shonnard

‘McIntosh’ Wijcik’: a Columnar Mutation of ‘McIntosh’ Apple Proving Useful in Physiology and Breeding Research

D. F. Kelsey and S. K. Brown

Postharvest Quality of ‘Virginia Gold’ Apple fruit

O. C. Kamath, M. M. Kushad and J. A. Barden

Performance of ‘Golden Delicious’ on Two Rootstocks and Four Dwarfing Interstems Over 10 Years

D. C. Ferree

Cold Storage of Strawberries In Vitro: A Comparison of Three Storage Systems

B. M. Reed

‘Segundo,’ ‘Byrongold’ and ‘Rubysweet’ Plums and BY69-1637P Plumcot- Fruits for the Southeastern United States

W. R. Okie, J. M. Thompson, C. C. Reilly, F. I Meredith, J. A. Robertson, and B. G. Lyon

Variability in Resistance of Peach Plant Introductions to Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) Infestation

R. L. Meager, Jr., and D. Werner

The Precocity of Selected Northern Pecan Cultivars

W. Reid

Performance of ‘Cortland’ and ‘McIntosh’ on Fourteen Rootstocks in Quebec

R. L. Granger, G. L. Rouselle, M. Meheriuk, and S. Khanizadeh

Assessment of Low Chill Peach and Nectarine Cultivars in the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia

W. Koffmann, and A. R. Patten

Peaches and Nectarines Developed But Not Released by the University of Florida

W. B. Sherman, J. Rodriguez-A, and B. L. Topp

July 1992, Number 3

‘Wealthy’ Apple

T. R. Roper

Productivity and Vigor of Sixteen Raspberry Cultivars in Central Pennsylvania

B. Goulart

Response of Fruit Development Period to Temperature During Specific Periods After Bloom in Peach

U. Boonprakob, D. H. Byrne, and R. E. Rouse

Evaluation of Foreign Peach and Nectarine Introductions in the U. S. for Resistance of leaf Curl [Taphrina deformans (Berk.) Tul.]

R. Scorza

Breeding of Apples for Scab Resistance 1945-1990

J. A. Crosby, J. Janick, P. C. Pecknold, S. S. Korban, P. A. O’Connor, S. M. Ries, J. Goffreda, and A. Voordeckers

An Autotetraploid of the Key Lime, Citrus aurantifolia

H. C. Barrett

Effects of Debudding and Defruiting on Alternate Bearing in Pistacio (Pistacia vera L.)

T. Caruso, L. Di Marco, A. Motsi, and A. Raimondo

In Pursuit of a Better Pecan Cultivar

D. Sparks

Performance of Several Plums in the Lower St. Lawrence Region of Quebeck

R. L. Granger, A. Freve, J.-Y. Fournier, M. Meheriuk, S. Khanizadeh, and G. Tehrani

Research on Flower Thinning of Early-Ripening Peach and Nectarine with Urea

L. Di Marco, T. Caruso, F. P. Marra and A. Motsi

The Apples of Maine

October 1992, Number 4

The ‘Sharpblue’ Southern Highbush Blueberry

P. M. Lyrene and W. B. Sherman

Introduction Rubus Workshop at the ASHS Meeting at Pennsylvania State University August 1990

M. Ahmedullah

Primocane Fruiting Raspberry Cultivars in the Pacific Northwest and California

H. Daubeny and C. Fear

Floricane fruiting Red Raspberry Cultivars in the Pacific Northwest

P. P. Moore

Blackberry Cultivars and Production Trends in the Pacific Northwest

B. C. Strik

Raspberry Cultivars and Production in the Midwest

G. R. Nonnecke and J. J. Luby

Raspberry Genotypes for the East Coast

H. J. Swartz and S. K. Naess

Blackberry Production and Cultivars in North America East of the Rocky Mountains

J. R. Clark

Raspberry Cultivars in Eastern Canada

A. Dale

Longitudinal Bark Cracking on Trunnks of Young Asian Pear Trees in Response to a Rapid Drop in Winter Temperature

F. E. Larsen and S. S. Higgins

Comparison of the Physical, Chemical, and Sensory Characteristics of Five Raspberry Cultivars Evaluated Fresh and Frozen

A. A. Bushway, R. J. Bushway, R. H. True, T. M. Work, D. Bergeron, D. T. Handley and L. B. Perkins

Ripening and Storage of the ‘Liberty’ Apple

W. R. Autio and J. F. Costante

Performance of Cultivars and Selections of Muscadine Grapes in North Florida

P. C. Anderson

Grafting Success and Early Performance of Asian Pears on Pyrus calleryana Rootstock

H. Aung and F. B. Matta

Pears from the Past Preserved for Posterity

J. Postman

Joint Meeting of the European Prunus and Apple Genome Mapping Groups, East Malling, UK May 1991

K. R. Tobutt and R. J. Nicoll

Notice to Fruit Growers and Nurserymen Relative to the Naming and Release of the Apple ‘Early Thompson

John Watson Memorial Fund

January 1993, Number 1

‘Meeker’ Red Raspberry

P. P. Moore and H. A. Daubney

Influence of Apple Cultivar and Canopy Positions on Fruit Spur Leaf Development Within a Season

B. H. Barritt and B. J. Konishi

Peach Regeneration from Callus Derived from Embryos of Selected Cultivars

A. M. Svircev, A. R. Biggs, and N. W. Miles

Bud Distribution and Yield Potential in Peach

S. Perez-Gonzalez

Evaluating important Fruit Characters in Mango Germplasm

R. J. Knight, Jr.

A. Sixteen-Year-Old Trial of Pear Cultivars on Quince A and C in Byelorussia

A. S. Devjatov

Evaluation of Own-rooted vs. Budded Prune (Prunus domestica L.) Seedling Genotypes

A. Moing, R. M. Carlson, J. F. Doyle, and T. M. DeJong

Scab Occurrence on pecan Clones in Alabama in a Year of High Disease Incidence

W. D. Goff, L. Campbell, T. E. Thompson, J. S. Bannon, and A. J. Latham

The History of the Vineland (V) Apple Rootstocks

D. C. Elfving, I. Schecter, and A. Hutchinson

Wine Grape Performance of 32 Cultivars in Western Colorado 1982-1986

R. A. Hamman, Jr.

40 Years of Plum Breeding in Romania

V. Cociu

*Shepard Award Winner for 1993

April 1993, Number 2

The History of the ‘Empire’ Apple

M. Derkacz, D. C. Elfving, and C. G. Forshey

Cold Hardiness of Peach Stem Tissue Over Two Dormant Seasons

C. M. Werner, R. M. Crassweller, and T. E. Clark

‘Forastero’ (‘Newcomer’) Peach for Argentina

G. Valentini, R. Gamietea, and W. R. Okie

Evaluation of Lychee (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) Cultivars on the Atherton Tableland of North Queensland

E. C. Winston and P. J. O’Farrell

Apricot Production and Cultivar Situations in California

L. Burgos and D. W. Ramming

Evaluation of a Spur and A Standard Strain of ‘McIntosh’ on Three Rootstocks and One Dwarfing Interstem Over Ten Years

W. R. Autio and F. W. Southwick

Comparison of Tree Growth, Fruit Characteristics and Fruit Quality of Five ‘Gala’ Apple Strains

D. W. Greene and W. R. Autio

Reproductive and Vegetative Behavior of Four Table Olive Cultivars

T. Caruso, D. Giovannini and F. P Marra

Greenhouse Forced and Field Growing of ‘Maravilha’ Peach

T. Caruso, P. Inglese, and A. Motisi

Wilder Medal Award- Dr. K. O. Lapins

‘Frost’ Peach: A Symptomless Source of Cherry Mottle Leaf Disease

W. E. Howell and R. A. Norton

Survey Request

July 1993, Number 3

‘Marsh’ Grapefruit

F. G. Gmitter, Jr.

Tarnished Plant Bug Injury on Six Strawberry Cultivars Treated with Differing Numbers of Insecticide Sprays

D. T. Handley, J. F. Dill and J. E. Pollard

Breeding of Fruit Crops in Poland

T. Jakubowski

Isozyme Phenotypes Support the Interspecific Hybrid Origin of Prunus x dasycarpa Ehrh.

D. H. Byrne

Freezing Survival of ‘Illini Hardy’ Blackberry Floral Tissues Before and After Budbreak

M. R. Warmund, I. Wijayaratne, R. M. Skirvin, and A. G. Otterbacher

Yield and fruit Quality of Longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) Cultivars on the Atherton Tableland of Tropical North Australia

E. C. Winston, P. J. O’Farrell and K. E. Young

Inbreeding in California Canning Clingstone Peach Cultivars

T. M. Gradziel, W. Beres and K. Pelletreau

Evaluation of Some New York Sweet Cherry Selections in Romania

S. Budan, A. Iezzoni, and R. l. Andersen

Sharbo Selection – A New Almond

S. D. Sharma

Influence of Fruit Spacing on Fruit Quality and Mineral Partitioning of ‘Redchief Delicious’ Apple Under Full Crop Conditions

E. Fallahi and B. R. Simons

Notice to fruit Growers and Nurserymen Relative to the Naming and Release of the Apple, ‘Hardy Cumberland’

Book Review – Pecan Cultivars

The Orchard Foundation

October 1993, Number 4

‘Totem’ Strawberry

H. Daubeny, F. J. Lawrence, and P. P. Moore

Changes in Levels and Isozymes of Peroxidase in Wounded Peach Bark

M. M. Goodin, A. R. Biggs, and A. M. Castle

Comparison of Root Development of Pear Trees on Seedling and Quince A and C Rootstocks

A. S. Devyatov

Early Performance of Four Apple Cultivars Supported or Free Standing on Mark Rootstock

P. K. Andrews and C. R. Rom

Apple Accessions of Low Priority Targeted for Removal from the National Plant Germplasm System

P. L. Forsline and R. D. Way

Cultivar and Crop Load Influence Cold Damage of Pecan

M. W. Smith, J. A. Anderson and B. S. Parker

Hurricane Andrew Damages Tropical Fruit Crops in South Florida

R. J. Campbell, C. W. Campbell, J. Crane, C. Balerdi and S. Goldweber

Performance of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Grown on Twenty-five Rootstocks in Quebec

R. L. Granger, M. Meheriuk, S. Khanizadeh and Y. Groleau

Seed Germination of Ribes Hybrids

J. R. Goodwin and K. E. Hummer

New Powdery Mildew Resistant Sweet Cherries

T. K. Toyama, D. R. Ophardt, W. E. Howell, and G. G. Grove

January 1994, Number 1

Lingonberry Cultivars- Building Blocks for an Industry

E. J. Stang

Micropropagation of Several Lingonberry Cultivars

R. A. Serres, S. Pan, B. H. McCown and E. J. Stang

Comparison of Sensory, Chemical and Color Attributes of Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars

T. M. Work, R. J. Bushway, L. B. Perkins, J. R. Schupp, and A. A. Bushway

Effect of Cultivar on Endogenous Ethylene Evolution and Its Relationship to Increases of Soluble Protein in Peach Mesocarp Tissue

K. A. Klozenbucher, S. A. Altman, M. S. McIntosh, and C. S. Walsh

Productivity and Quality Characteristics of Strawberry Cultivars Under Michigan Conditions

E. J. Hanson, R. M. Beaudry and J. L. Beggs

Introduction to the Workshop- Scab-resistant Apple Cultivars: An Update on Horticulture, Pests and Markets

T. M. Schettini and L. P. Berkett

An Explanation for Reports of Apple Scab Infection on Fruit of NY74828-12

S. K. Brown and L. Berkett

Disease Management of Scab-Resistant Cultivars

L. P. Berkett, J. F. Costante, K. N. Bower, J. Clements, and D. Schmitt

Super-Marketing and Tasting ‘Liberty’ Apples in Vermont

J. M. Clements, J. F. Costante, and L. P. Verkett

The West Virginia University Ecosystem Project for Processing Apples: Comparisons Among ‘Liberty,’ ‘Golden Delicious,’ ‘York,’ and ‘Fuji’ in the First Year of Growth

A. R. Biggs, J. V. Kotcon, T. A. Baugher, A. R. Collins, D. M. Glenn, H. W. Hogmire, R. E. Byers, A. J. Sexstone, and G. W. Lighner

Breeding of Multiple Disease Resistant Apples: Present Status and Future Prospects

S. K. Brown, H. S. Aldwinckle, D. Terry and S. Valerio

Extension Educational Outreach Programs Promoting the Development of a Sustainable Apple Production System

W. P. Cowgill, Jr. W. A. Tietjen, and D. F. Polk

New Resistant Rootstocks from Geneva

J. N. Cummins and H. S. Aldwinckle

Seven Disease Resistant Apple Selections Released for Grower Testing

J. A. Crosby, J. Janick, P. C. Pecknold, S. S. Korban, S. M. Ries, J. Goffreda, and A. Voordechers

Promising Scab Resistant Apple Selections Released for Grower Testing

R. L. Granger, S. Khanizadeh, and O. Carisse

‘Enterprise’ and ‘Goldrush’ Two New Disease-Resistant Cultivars

J. A. Crosby, J. Janick, P. C. Pechnold, S. S. Korban, S. M. Ries, J. Goffreda, and A. Voordechers

Arthropod Pest Pressure Among Several Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars

D. F. Polk, E. F. Durner, and E. F. Rizio

Developing Scab-Resistant Apple Cultivars with Increased Quality and Ability to Store

J. C. Goffreda, D. F. Polk, G. F. Rizio, C. D. Gussman, T. J. Gianfagna, J. A. Crosby, J. Janick, P. C. Pechnold, S. S. Korban, and S. M. Ries

The Northeast SARE (LISA) Apple Production Project

Using Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars to Reduce Fungicide Applications for Disease Control

W. H. Shaffer

Non-Target Effect of a Fungicide Spray Program on Phytophagous and Predacious Mite Populations in a Scab Resistant Apple Orchard

K. M. Bower, L. P. Berkett and J. F. Costante

The Susceptibility of Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars to Fruit Rot Infection Incited by Three Summer Diseases

J. W. Travis and J. L. Rytter

Disease Resistant Apple Cultivars: Twelve Years of Observations

R. F. Heflebower and C. S. Walsh

Evaluation of Certain Scab-Immune Apple Cultivars

R. L. Stebbins, A. A. Duncan, and O. C. Compton

Impact of Disease Resistant Apple Cultivars on Fungicide Use in Ohio

M. A. Ellis, D. C. Ferree, and R. C. Funt

A Maturity and Storage Study of Scab-Resistant Cultivars

J. R. DeEll and R. K. Prange

Early-Season Diseases Occurring on Scab-Resistant Apple Cultivars and Advanced Selections Grown in Southeastern New York State

D. A. Rosenberger, F. W. Meyer, and C. A. Engle

Evaluation of Four New Scab-Resistant Apple Varieties Compared with ‘Empire’ in New York Orchards

I. A. Merwin, D. A. Rosenberger, and C. Engle

Summer Fungicides Applied to ‘Liberty’ Apple Trees Affect Timing of Autumn Leaf Drop and Effectiveness of Fruit Thinning with NAA the Next Year

D. A. Rosenberger, F. W. Meyer, and C. A. Engle

‘Golden Delicious Progeny: 21st Century Apples

D. C. Percival and J. T. A. Proctor

Dr. Wayne B. Sherman – Recipient of the 1993 Wilder Medal

Index for Volume 47

April 1994, Number 2

The ‘Granny Smith’ Apple

I. J. Warrington

Conservation system of Fruit Tree Genetic Resource and Recently Released Cultivars from Fruit Tree Research Stations in Japan

T. Moriguchi, S. Teramoto, and T. Sanada

Characterization of Prunus avium L. Varieties with Phenolic Compounds

G. Martelock, H. Bauer, and D. Treutter

Performance of Japanese Plum Cultivars in Northern Mississippi

F. B. Matta, R. C. Sloan, Jr. and O. P. Vadhwa

Influence of Rootstock on Fruit and Tree Characteristics of ‘Macspur Mcintosh’

M. Meheriuk, H. A. Quamme and R. T. Brownlee

Susceptibility of 15 Apple Cultivars to Apple Scab, Powdery Mildew, Canker and Mites

H. L. Pederson, J. V. Christensen and P. Hansen

A Method for Blind Node Evaluation

U. Boonprakob, D. H. Byrne and R. E. Rouse

In Situ Differences in Fruit Color Development of Six ‘Delicious’ Apple Strains

S. Singha, T. A. Baugher, E. C. Townsend

Fruit Quality from Micropropagated Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) Trees vs. Fruits from Trees on Seedling and M.7A Rootstocks

S. R. Drake, F. E. Larsen and S. S. Higgins

New System for Fruit and Nut Variety Naming and Registration

J. N. Cummins

Summary of American Pomological Society Membership Survey 1993

R. A. Norton

Thirty-Seven Apple Varieties of Australian Origin

S. J. Tancred, A. G. Zeppa, and J. N. Cummins

Influence of Rootstock on ‘Delicious’ Apple Fruit Shape

B. H. Barritt, M. A. Dilley, and A. S. Konishi

Early Production of Apple Cultivars on M.9 and Mark Rootstock

D. C. Ferree and J. C. Schmid

*Shepard Award Winner for 1994

July 1994, Number 3

‘Reyna’ (syn. ‘Alfajayucan’) is the Leading Cactus Pear Cultivar in Central Mexico

C. M. Jacobo and S. P. Gonzales

"Tropical small Fruits": A workshop Overview with a Summary of Information on Naranjilla and Carombola

J. C. Sheerens

Papaya Germplasm and Breeding in Hawaii

R. M. Manshardt and F. T. P. Zee

Amazonian small Fruits with Commercial Potential

C. R. Clement and D. F. de Silva Filho

Problems and Opportunities in Passion Fruit Culture and Development

R. J. Knight, Jr.

Photosynthetic Acclimation of Leaves of Three Apple Cultivars as Affected by Growth Under Different Light Regimes

E. Fallahi, J. W. Moon, Jr. and K. Jordan

Improved Rooting of Ottawa 3 Apple Rootstock by Soft Wood Cuttings Using Micropropagated Plants as a Cutting Source

H. A. Quamme and E. J. Hogue

Culture Date and Germination Procedure Affects Success of Nectarine Ovule and Embryo Culture

J. X. Chapparro and W. B. Sherman

Fruit and Seed set of Half-High Blueberry Cultivars Following Repeated Pollinations at Varying Time Intervals

R. C. Harrison, J. J. Luby, and P. D. Ascher

‘Splendor’ and ‘Regal’ Lingonberry – New Cultivars Following Repeated Pollinations at Varying Time Intervals

E. J. Stang , J. Klueh, and G. Weis

Early Redhaven Peach, A Host of Cherry Short Stem Virus

T. S. C. Li

Performance of AL 800 as an Apple Rootstock and Interstem in Ohio

D. C. Ferree, D. D. Miller, and M. Lynd

October 1994, Number 4

‘Schley’ Pecan

D. Sparks

Incidence of Blind Nodes in Low-Chill Peach and Nectarine Germplasm

G. D. Richards, G. W. Porter, J. Rodriguez-A., and W. B. Sherman

‘Double Delight’ Red Raspberry

C. G. Davidson

‘Souris’ red Raspberry

C. G. Davidson

Determining the Organic Acids in Raspberry Cultivars Grown in Maine

M. N. Riaz and A. A. Bushway

Book review, "The Book of Apples"

J. Morgan and A. Richards

A Method for Blind Node Evaluation

U. Boonprakob, D. H. Byrne and R. E. Rouse

Chilling Requirements of Apple and Pear Cultivars

K. Ghariani and R. L. Stebbing

Red Color Changes Following Irradiation of ‘Royal Gala’ Apple Scions

A. G. White, P. A. Alspach, R. A. Norton, and J. I. Selby

Variation in Local Apricots Growing in District Kinnaur of Himachal Pradesh (India)

S. D. Sharma

A New Tropical Grape Cultivar ‘Valplatinta’

F. Watlington

‘Cipo’ Sweet Orange and its Unique Growth Habit

K. D. Bowman

Book Review

G. A. Cahoon and G. R. Nonnecke

Performance of Nectarine cultivars in Northern Mississippi

F. B. Matta, R. C. Sloan, Jr. and O. P. Vadhwa

Performance of eight strains of ‘Rome Beauty’ over Nine Years

D. C. Ferree, M. R. Warmund and B. H. Barritt

Survival and Growth of ‘Empire’ Apple Trees Chip Budded onto Mark or M.9 Rootstocks

M. R. Warmund and B. H. Barritt

Growth, Productivity, Spur Quality, Light Transmission and Net Photosynthesis of ‘Golden Delicious’ Apple trees on Four Rootstocks in Three Training systems

T. A. Baugher, S. Singha, D. W. Leach and S. P. Walter

January 1995, Number 1

‘Glen Moy’ Red Raspberry

D. Jennings

Field Reactions of Strawberry Cultivars and Selections to Anthracnose Fruit Rot, Leather Rot, and Gray Mold in Arkansas

B. Olcott-Reid and J. N. Moore

Fruit Firmness, Calyx and Neck Ratings Correlated with Field Fruit Rot Reactions of Nine Strawberry Cultivars

B. Olcott-Reid and J. N. Moore

Stone Fruit Breeding in Lithuania

A. Lukosevicius

Cross Protection Against Virus Diseases in Fruit Trees

R. H. Alrefai and S. S. Korban

Performance of ‘Gewurztraminer’ (Vitis vinifera L.) on Three Rootsystems

A. G. Reynolds and D. A. Wardle

Effect of Rootstock and Cultivar on the Growth and Precosity of Young Apple Trees

P. M. Hirst and D. C. Ferree

Relationship Between Chromaticity Measurements and visual ratings of Peach Cultivars

T. A. Baugher, E. C. Townsend, S. Singha, D. W. Leach, and S. P. Walter

Southern Highbush Blueberry Clones Differ in Postharvest Fruit Quality

P. Perkins-Veazie, J. R. Clark, J. K. Collins, and J. Magee

Cold Hardiness in Rubus

K. Hummer, L. H. Fuchigami, V. Peters, and N. Bell

A Photographic Description of the Fruit of Certain Apple Rootstocks

C. B. Embree

Wilder Medals – J. Cummins and E. Keep

Index for Volume 48

*Shepard Award Winner for 1995

April 1995, Number 2

‘Western Schley’ Pecan

D. Sparks

Relationship Between Chromaticity Measurements and Visual Ratings of Peach Cultivars

T. A. Baugher, E. C. Townsend, S. Singha, D. W. Leach and S. P. Walter

Influence Over a Ten-Year Period of Training System on Yield and Fruitfulness of Table Grape Cultivars

D. Wolfe and G. R. Brownn

Actual Browning and Peroxidase Level Are Not Correlated in Red and White Berries from Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) Cultivars

J. M. Zapata, A. A. Calderon and A. R. Barcelo

Adaptive Zones and Ancestry of the Most Important North American Strawberry Cultivars

J. Hancock and J. Luby

Effects of Simazine on the Mycorrhizal Population in Soil Beneath an Apple Canopy

R. L. Granger, S. Khanizadeh, M. Meheriuk, L. S. Berard and Y. Dalpe

Field Resistance of 20 Strawberry Cultivars to Black Root Rot

K. B. Wing, M. P. Pritts, and W. K. Wilcoz

‘Toro’ Highbush Blueberry

A. Draper, N. Vorsa, G. Galletta, G. Jelenkovic and M. Ehlenfeldt

NC194 Primocane-Fruiting Thorny Erect Tetraploid Blackberry Germplasm

J. R. Ballington and J. N. Moore

Annual Grafting of Nashi Pear in Low Chill Areas of Taiwan

D. H. Byrne, S.-K. Ou and J. B. Storey

Plantain: Production, Uses, and Nutritional Value

A. M. Hamner

Evaluation of Fruit Characteristics of 20 Sweet Cherry Cultivars

J. V. Christensen

Leaf Elemental Concentrations as Influenced by Growth Habit and Strains of ‘Delicious’ Apples

E. Fallahi, B. R. Simons and D. O Wilson Jr.

July 1995, Number 3

‘Senga Sengana’ Strawberry

E. Zurawicz and H. Daubeny

‘Gala,’ ‘Braeburn,’ and ‘Fuji’ Apples" Maturity Indices and Quality After Storage

A. Plotto, A. N. Azarenko, J. P. Mattheis, and M. R. McDaniel

RAPD Polymorphisms Among Pistacio (Pistacia vera L.) Cultivars

L. Dollo, J. I. Hormaza, and V. S. Polito

Advancement of the Australian Disease Resistant Apple Breeding Program by Cooperation with USA Programs

S. J. Tancred, J. N. Cummins, S. R. Dullahide, A. G. Zeppa, and J. B. Heaton

Performance of Three Apple Cultivars with 23 Dwarfing Rootstocks During 8 Seasons in Washington

B. H. Barritt, B. S. Konishi, and M. A. Dilley

Performance of Three Apple Cultivars with 22 Dwarfing Rootstocks During 8 Seasons in Ohio

D. C. Ferree, B. L. Bishop, and W. C. Bridges, Jr.

Prediction of Site Index and Apple Rootstock Performance from Environmental Variables

W. C. Olien, D. C. Ferree, B. L. Bishop, and W. C. Bridges, Jr.

Wilder Medal Awards Presented by the American Pomological Society 1947-1999

October 1995, Number 4

‘Fuji’ Apple

Y. Yoshida, X. Fan and M. Patterson

Growth and Performance of Four Apple Cultivars on M.26 and Mark Rootstocks With or Without Preplant Mineral Nutrients

J. Schupp

Influence of Nitrogen Fertilization and Orchard Floor management on Yield, Leaf Nutrition, and Fruit Quality of ‘Fairhaven’ Peach

M. Meheriuk, G. H. Neilsen, and E. J. Houge

The ‘Wijcik Spur McIntosh’

D. V. Fisher

Fruit Maturation of ‘Okanagan Riesling’ Grapes: Effect of Site, Year, and Basal Leaf Removal

A. G. Reynolds, D. A. Wardle, J. W. Hall, and M. Dever

Digital Imaging: A Useful Technique for Analyzing Fruit Shape in Pears

A. F. White and D. G. Bailey

The Fruit Grower’s Handbook

W. G. Waring

Scion/Rootstock Effects on Tree Size, Cumulative Yield and Yield Efficience of ‘Granny Smith’ Apple and Its Sports, ‘Grandspur’ and ‘Greenspur’

F. E. Larsen, S. S. Higgins and R. B. Bendel

Blackberry Cultivars Differ in Susceptibility to Rosette Disease

B. Buckley III, J. N. Moore and J. R. Clark

Occurrence of Viable Eggs in Haploid Peach

M. R. Pooler and R. Scorza

Determination of Cold Hardiness and Estimation of Potential Breeding Value of Apricot Germplasm

R. E. C. Layne and M. F. Gadsby

Lateral Shoot Development in Size Diverse Seedling Populations of Apple

D. R. Ouellette and E. Young

January 1996, Number 1

‘Sumner’ Pecan

D. Sparks

Performance of the NC-140 Cooperative Apple Rootstock Planting: I. Survival, Tree Size, Yield and Fruit Size

NC-140 Committee

Performance of the NC-140 Cooperative Apple Rootstock Planting: II. A 10-Year Summary of TCA, Yield, and Yield Efficiency at 31 Sites

NC-140 Committee

Horticultural Characteristics of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple on 15 rootstocks at 24 Sites

NC-140 Committee

Effects of Rootstock on Bud Development and Flower Formation of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple

P. M. Hirst and D. C. Ferree

Dietary Fiber Composition of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple Fruit as Influenced by Rootstock and Growing Region

F. Gheyas, E. Young, S. M. Blankenship, and R. F. McFeeters

Performance of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apple Over 10 Years at Three Axillary NC-140 Planting Sites

M. L. Kaps, G. M. Greene, and D. C. Ferree

Rootstock Affects Ripening, Color, and Shape of ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apples in the 1984 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

W. R. Autio, R. A. Hayden, W. C. Micke, and G. R. Brown

Blackheart Injury in ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ Apples

J. D. Conrod, D. J. Larson, and E. E. Hoover

Blackheart Injury in ‘Starkspur Supreme Delicious’ on 15 Rootstocks in the 1984 NC-140 Cooperative Planting

M. R. Warmund, W. R. Autio, J. A. Barden, J. N. Cummins, P. A. Domoto, C. G. Embree, R. L. Granger, F. D. Morrison, J. R. Schupp, and E. Young

Performance Potential and Stability of 15 Apple Rootstocks as Affected by North American Growing Sites Over the Period 1984-1993

W. C. Olien, D. C. Ferree, and B. L. Biship

Wilder Medal – F. Zaiger

Index for Volume 49

April 1996, Number 2

Surprise! It’s ‘Crandall’

K. E. Hummer and S. Pluta

New Tetraploid Breeding Parents for Triploid Seedless Citrus Cultivar Development

F. A. A. Mourao Fo, F. G. Gmitter, Jr. and J. W. Grosser

Response of Papaya Cultivars to Inoculation with the SMN Papaya Ringspot Viral Strain

L-S. Chang

Liquid Medium Overlays Enhance Growth and Multiplication of In Vitro Grapes and Apples

M. A.i-Ahmad, H. G. Hughes, F. Safadi, and I. Dami

 Performance of Three Apple Cultivars with 18 Vigorous Rootstocks During Nine Seasons in Washington

 B. H. Barritt, B. S. Konishi, and M. A. Dilley

Flower Bud and Shoot Hardiness of Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars

J. R. Clark, R. Bourne, and E. Gbur

Technique Development Towards Production of an In Vitro Graft Chimera in Rubus

H. J. Chen, M. M. Mubarack, S. K. Naess, E. Stover, and H. J. Swartz

Winter Injury to Apple Trees, 1993-1994

J. Warner and C. Nickerson

Viability of Different Pear Pollen and the Effect on Fruit Set of ‘Anjou’ Pear (Pyrus communis L.)

D. O. Ketchie, E. D. Fairchild and F. R. Drake

Influence of Eight Rootstocks on the Performance of ‘White Riesling’ and ‘Cabernet Franc’ Over Five Years

D. C. Ferree, G. A. Cahoon, M. A. Ellis, D. M. Scurlock, and G. R. Johns

Effect of Cultivars and Weather Change on Hunter ‘L,’ Hue Angle, and Chroma Values of Red Raspberry Grown in Maine

M. N. Riaz and A. A. Bushway

*Shepard Award Winner for 1996

July 1996, Number 3

‘Kent’ Strawberry

A. R. Jaimeson

Variability in Pecan Flowering

L. J. Grauke and T. E. Thompson

Induction of Lateral Branching in Nursery Pear and Apple Trees with Plant Growth Regulators

T. Jacyna

Sources of Bacterial Spot Resistance in Plum Cultivars

O. M. Martins and M. C. B. Raseira

Yield and Quality Attributes of Strawberry Cultivars Grown in Denmark 1990-91

U. Kidmose, H. Andersen and O. Vang-Petersen

Evaluation of Quality Traits and Yield of 28 Strains of ‘Delicious’ Apple

W. D. Lane, R. A. MacDonald and D. O. Ketchie

Rootstock and Scion Cultivar Interact to Affect Apple Tree Performance: A Five-Year Summary of the 1990 NC-140 Cultivar/Rootstock Trial

NC-140 Committee

The Non-Melting Semi-Freestone Peach

T. G. Beckman and W. B. Sherman

Growth and Production of ‘Bing’ and ‘Schmidt’ Sweet Cherries on Several MXM or East Malling Cherry Rootstocks

F. E. Larsen, S. S. Higgins and V. S.McCamant

Allelism for the White-Flowered Phenotype in Sixteen Diverse Peach Clones

M. A. Creller and D. J. Werner

October 1996, Number 4

History of the French Hybrid Grapes in North America

G. A. Cahoon

‘TropicSweet’ Apple

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

Sorbopyrus auricularis (Knopp)Schneider An Unusual Pear Relative

J. D. Postman

Evaluation of Virulence of Strains of Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni on Peach and Plum cultivars

O. M. Martins

Cambial Browning of Cold Injured Peach Nursery Trees

D. E. Deyton, C. E. Sams, J. C. Cummins, and D. W. Lockwood

Root System of Plum Trees on Standard and Dwarfing Rootstocks

A. S. Devyatov

Clone Selection of Grape Vine Varieties in Germany

H. Schoffling and G. Stellmach

Autetraploid ‘Meiwa’ Kumquat

H. C. Barrett

A Selection Study on Determining Important Characteristics of Almond Trees in Turkey

I. H. Kalyoncu and S. M. Sen

Performance of Ten Vigorous and Semi-vigorous Apple Rootstocks Over Ten Years in British Columbia

C. R. Hampson, H. A. Quamme, and R. T. Brownlee

Some Characteristics of Internal Ring-cracking in Apples

L. U. Opara

January 1997, Number 1

‘Desirable’ Pecan

D. Sparks

Irrigation Management Influence on Fruit Quality and Storage Life of ‘Redspur’ and ‘Golden Delicious’ Apples

S. R. Drake and R. G. Evans

Description of 80 Cultivars and 36 Clonal Selections of Chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) from Northwestern Spain

S. Pereira-Lorenzo and J. Fernandez-Lopez

‘Sampo’ and ‘Samdal’ Elderberry Cultivars for Juice Concentrates

K. Kaack

Incidence of Xylella fastidiosa Wells et al. on Plum and Peach in Alabama

G. E. Boyhan, B. Tangsukkasemsan, J. D. Norton, and D. G. Himelrick

Effect of Periodical Cicada Injury and Degree of Fire Blight Severity on Asian Pear Cultivars

T. van der Zwet, E. W. Brown, and P. Estabrook

Colorimetric Characterization of Red Pear Cultivars

M. C. Dussie, D. Sugar, A. N. Azarenko, and T. L. Righetti

Wilder Silver Medal Recipients - 1996

J. Janick and R. Layne

Scion/Rootstock Interactions Determine Tree Size of Ten Asian Pear Scion Cultivars on Five Old Home x Farmingdale Rootstocks

F. E. Larsen and S. S. Higgins

Grape Bud Survival in the Midwest Following the Winter of 1993-1994

B. P. Bordelon, D. C. Ferree and T. J. Zabadal

Apple Breeding in Romania

N. Braniste

Index for Volume 50

April 1997, Number 2

‘Cortland’ Apple

R. D. Way and S. K. Brown

Improving Skin Color of ‘Fuji’ Apple in Japan

T. Kikuchi, O. Arakawa, and R. N. Norton

‘UFGold’ Peach

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

‘Gitit’ a New Surinam Cherry Cultivar

E. Lahav and E. Slor

Performance in Denmark of 20 Summerland Selections of Sweet Cherry

J. V. Christiensen

Fruit Characteristics of Asian Peaches Grown Under New Zealand Conditions

M. T. Malone and C. M. Snelling

Hazelnut Cultivars Suitable for Northwest European Conditions

S. J. Wertheim

High Root-Zone Temperatures Inhibit Growth and Development of Fragaria species

C. A. Geater, G. R. Nonnecke, W. R. Graves, A. S. Aiello and C. A. Dilley

Response of Two French Hybrid Wine-Grape Cultivars to Low Light Environments

A. K. Hummell and D. C. Ferree

Diamonds in the Rust: Ribes Resistance to White Pine Blister Rust

K. E. Hummer

Actinidia arguta – Characteristics Relevant to Commercial Production

J. T. Kabaluk and C. Kempler

Performance of ‘Mutsu’ on Mac 9 and M.9 Interstem Over Nine Years

D. C. Ferree

Fruit Set of Eight Rabbiteye Blueberry (Vaccinium ashei Reade) Cultivars in Response to Gibberellic Acid Application

D. S. NeSmith and G. Krewer

July 1997, Number 3

‘Marion’ Trailing Blackberry

C. Finn, B. Strik, and F. J. Lawrence

Introduction to the Workshop: Small Fruit Breeding for the Southern United States: Progress and Prospects

J. R. Clark and C. R. Rom

Blueberry Breeding for the Southern United States

A. D. Draper

Small Fruit Breeding for the Southern United States: Strawberries

G. J. Galletta

Breeding Muscadine and Southern Bunch Grapes

R. Lane

Blackberries and Raspberries in the Southern United States: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

J. N. Moore

Lack of Apple Cultivar and Root Pruning interaction

D. C. Ferree and j. C. Schmid

Growth and Productivity of Four Summer Ripening Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars on M.27 EMLA, M26 EMLA and Mark Rootstocks

J. R. Schupp and S. I. Koller

Growth and Fruiting of a Spur-Type and a Standard Strain of ‘Golden Delicious’ On Several Rootstocks Over Eighteen Years

J. A. Barden and R. P. Marini

Performance of 14 Pecan Genotypes in South Alabama

M. L. Nesbitt, W. D. Golf, and N. R. McDaniel

Performance of Dwarfing Apple Rootstocks in Five Trials in British Columbia, Canada

C. R. Hampson, H. A. Quamme, and R. T. Brownlee

October 1997, Number 4

‘Sunred’ Nectarine

J. G. Williamson and W. B. Sherman

In Memoriam Dr. Ghassem Tehrani

D. C. Elving, F. Eady and W. Lay

The Cornell University Apple Breeding Program: Past, Present and Future

S. K. Brown and D. E. Terry

The United States Department of Agriculture Strawberry Breeding Program

G. J. Galletta, J. L. Maas, C. E. Finn, B. J. Smith, and C. L. Gupton

USDA Stone Fruit Breeding in the Southeastern United States

W. R. Okie

Peach and Nectarine Breeding in Canada 1911 to 1995

R. E. C. Layne

Raspberry Breeding in Canada 1920 to 1995

H. Daubeny

Sweet Cherry Breeding in Canada from the Early 1900’s to 1994

F. Kappel and W. Lay

Wilder Medal – Dr. Arlen Draper

Wilder Medal – Dr. Derek L. Jennings

Rootstock and Pruning Influence on Yield and Fruit Quality of ‘Lisbon’ Lemon

E. Fallahi and M. Kilby

Linkage and Correlation Analysis of Some Traits in Peach

C. A. Weber, W. B. Sherman, and G. A. Moore

Field Susceptibility of Scab-Resistant Apple Cultivars and Selections to Cedar Apple Rust, Quince Rust and Frogeye Leaf Spot

J. Warner

*Shepard Award Winner for 1997

January 1998, Number 1

‘San Saba’ Pecan

T. E. Thompson and L. J. Grauke

‘Edda’ Plum

S. H. Hjeltnes

Field Resistance of Black Currant Cultivars (Ribes nigrum L.) to Diseases and pests

H. L. Pedersen

An Overview of the Peach Industry of Spain

M. L. Badenes, D. J. Werner, J. Martinez-Calvo, M. Lorente, and G. Llacer

National Prunus Breeders Conference – 1997 Meeting

J. R. Clark

‘Gulfbeauty’ and ‘Gulfblaze’ Japanese-Type Plums

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

Studies on the Variability and Nuts of Seedling Walnut (Juglans regia L.) in Relation to the Tree Age

S. D. Sharma and O. C Sharma

Performance of Nine European Plum Cultivars on Two Rootstocks in East-Central Ontario

J. Warnerand G. Tehrani

Shank Tissue Proliferations in Apple rootstocks: Effects on Tree Growth and Correlation with Site Factors

E. W. Stover and C. S. Walsh

Hand and Mechanical Pruning of Thorny, Erect-Type Blackberries in Alabama

A. L. Busby and D. G. Himelrick

‘Old Home’ and ‘Farmingdale’ the Romeo and Juliet of Pear Rootstocks: An Historical Perspective

K. E. Hummer

Impact of Production Risk on the Selection of Peach Rootstocks

J. K. Harper and G. M. Greene II

Evaluation of Dormant Primary Bud Hardiness of Muscadine Grape Cultivars

J. R. Clark and P. Watson

‘Rojal’ Carob

I. Batlle and J. Tous

Characterization of Cherimoya Germplasm with Isozyme Markers

F. Perfectti and L. Pascual

Index for Volume 51

April 1998, Number 2

The ‘Northern Spy’ Apple

F. G. Dennis Jr.

Growth, Yield, Survival and Leaf Nutrient Concentrations of Plums on Various Rootstocks

G. E. Boyhan, J. D. Norton, J. A. Pitts, and D. G. Himelrich

A Description of Peach Native Populations from Spain

M. L. Badenes, D. J. Werner, J. Martinez-Calvo, and G. Llacer

Strawberry varieties for Fresh Market in Denmark

O. M. Martins

‘Leonense’ a Dual Purpose Peach Cultivar, Adapted to Southern Brazil

M. Do C. B. Raseira, B. H. Nakasu, J. Fortes and O. M. Martins

Blueberry Cultivar Evaluation on a High pH Site in Missouri

M. L. Kaps and M. B. Odneal

Pollen Fertility of Hybrids Between Rabbiteye Blueberry and Vaccinium constablaei

R. Ritzinger and P. M. Lyrene

Outcrossing in a Diverse Peach Rootstock Seed Block

T. G. Beckman

Variation in Drupelet Number and Weight in Pacific Northwest Red Raspberries

P. P. Moore

A Protocol for Rooting and Growing Apple Rootstock Microshoots

D. K. Isutsa, M. P. Pritts, and K. W. Mudge

** U. P. Hedrick Award for best Graduate paper, Second Place, 1998

July 1998, Number 3

‘Chester Thornless’ Blackberry

G. J. Galletta, A. D. Draper, J. L. Maas, R. M. Skirvin, A. G. Otterbacher, H. J. Swartz, and C. K. Chandler

‘Early Sweet’ Black Raspberry

G. J. Galletta, J. L. Maas, and J. M. Enns

‘Triple Crown’ Thronless Blackberry

G. J. Galletta, J. L. Maas, J. R. Clark and C. E. Finn

Incidence of Diseases on Fruit of Nine Apple Genotypes as Influenced by Six Fungicide Treatments

J. A. Barden and R. P. Marini

Incidence of Diseases on Foliage of Nine Apple Genotypes as Influenced by Six Fungicide Treatments

R. P. Marini and J. A. Barden

Improvements of Satsuma Mandarin (Wase Group) Using the Appearance of Clones with Desireable Characteristics

D. Kotsias and S. Vemmos

Growth and Productivity of Disease-Resistant Apple Cultivars on M.27 EMLA, M.26 EMLA and Mark Rootstocks

J. R. Schupp and S. I Koller

Winter Hardiness and Plant Vigor of 24 Strawberry Cultivars Grown in Denmark

H. Daugaard

The Fruit Crops of Vietnam: Introduced Species and Their Native Relatives

H. T. Le, J. F. Hancock, and T. Trinh

‘Flordastar’ and ‘Hermosillo’ Peaches and ‘Lara’ Nectarine: Early Varieties for Argentina

G. Valentini and W. B. Sherman

Germination and Growth of Sparkleberry Seedlings (Vaccinium arboreum Marsh)

P. M. Lyrene

October 1998, Number 4

‘Van’ Sweet Cherry

F. Kappel

Stone Fruit Production and Breeding in Korea

K. H. Chung, S. J. Kang, K. H. Jun, and W. R. Okie

Promising High Quality Apples Evaluated in New England

D. W. Greene

Performance of Three Apple Cultivars on 19 Standard and Semi-Standard Rootstocks Over 10 Years

D. C. Ferree, J. C. Schmid, and P. E. Dotson

Sensory Characteristics of Four Strains of ‘Fuji’ Apples

M. A. cliff, M. C. King, and R. A. MacDonald

Preserving a Healthy Fruit Crop Industry in the United States

K. E. Hummer and C. R. Rom

Introduction to the Workshop: Preserving a Healthy Fruit Crop Industry in the United States

K. E. Hummer and C. R. Rom

The Needs of the Fruit Industry in the U. S. for the Important Testing and Release of New Cultivars An Industry Perspective

D. Weil

Plant Quarantine: A Personal Experience

M. M. Thompson

Concentrations of Amino Nitrogen and Soluble Carbohydrates in Bleeding sap Collected at Bud Break of ‘Cabernet Franc’ and ‘White Riesling’ Grapevines Growing on Four Clonal Rootstocks

S. J. McArtney, D. C. Ferree, D. M. Scurlock, and G. F. Johns

Bloom Time in Low-Chill Peaches

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

Using Simulation Modeling to Estimate the Relationship Between Date of Fruit Maturity and Yield Potential in Peach

M. E. Berman, A. Rosati, L. Pace, Y. L. Grossman, and T. M. DeJong

Minimal Nutrient Flux in Leaves of ‘Fuji’ apple Trees on Two Rootstocks

D. H. Diamond, E. Fallahi, B. Shafii, and R. R. Tripepi

*Shepard Award Winner for 1998
** U. P. Hedrick Award for best Graduate paper, First Place, 1998

January 1999, Number 1

Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nut and Apple: A Review of Current Production and Handling Recommendations

J. C. Montealegre, N. F. Childers, S. A. Sargent, L. M. Barros and R. E. Alves

Storage Quality Evaluation of Southern Highbush Blueberry Cultivars ‘Jubilee,’ ‘Magnolia,’ and ‘Pearl River’

J. B. Magee

Response of Three Strains of ‘Gala’ Apples to High Carbon Dioxide Prior to Controlled Atmosphere Storage

S. R. Drake and D. C. Elving

Evaluation of Grape Germplasm for Downy Mildew Resistance

M. V. Brown, J. N. Moore, P. Fenn, and R. W. McNew

Wilder Medal

Performance of Primocane Fruiting Red Raspberries

B. L. Goulart and K. Demchak

Growth Characteristics of Selected Pecan Rootstocks Prior to Grafting

M. W. Smith, B. S. Cheary, and B. L. Carroll

Susceptibility of Southern Blueberry Cultivars to Botrytis Blossom Blight

B. J. Smith

Preserving a Healthy Fruit Crop Industry in the United States Part II

K. E. Hummer and C. R. Rom

Quarantine Testing of Prohibited Germplasm by the USDA at Beltsville, Maryland

J. S. Hartung

The Pome Fruit Tree Quarantine Program of the Plant Germplasm Quarantine Office Fruit Laboratory, USDA

S. S. Hurtt

Index for Volume 52

**U. P. Hedrick Award (First Place) for 1999

April 1999, Number 2

‘Navel’ Orange

W. J. Kender

Strawberry cultivars for the Fresh Market in Denmark

H. Daugaard

Blueberry Hybrids with Complex Genetic Backgrounds Evaluated on Mineral Soils: Stature, Growth Rate, Yield Potential, and Adaptability to Mineral Soil Conditions as Influenced by Parental Species

J. C. Scheerens, W. A. Erb, B. L. Goulart, and J. F. Hancock

Rootstock Guide

S. J. Wertheim

Blueberry Hybrids with Complex Genetic Backgrounds Evaluated on Mineral Soils: Flowering, Fruit Development, Yield and Yield Components as Influenced by Parental Species

J. C. Scheerens, W. A. Erb, B. L. Goulart, and J. F. Hancock

Variability in Detachment Force and Other Properties of Fruit Within Orange Tree Canopies

W. J. Kender and U. Hartmond

Resistance of Pear Cultivars in Oregon to Natural Fire Blight Infection

R. A. Spotts and E. A. Mielke

Rootstock Effects on Growth and Fruiting of a Spur-Type and Standard Strain of ‘Delicious’ Over Eighteen Years

J. A. Barden and R. P. Marini

‘UFQueen’ Nectarine

W. B. Sherman and P. M. Lyrene

*Shepard Award Winner 1999

July 1999, Number 3

‘Harvester’ Peach

C. J. Graham

Differences in Fruit Color Development, Anthocyanin Content, Yield, and Quality of Seven ‘Delicious’ Apple Strains

I. Iglesias, J. Graell, G. Echeverria, and M. Vendrell

Three Wild Apricots of the Himalayas

J. K. Sharma

Effect of Rootstock on Fruit Characteristics and Tree Productivity in Seven Red-Fruited Pear Cultivars

D. Sugar, K. A. Powers, and S. R. Basile

Highbush Blueberry Crops in a Trial in Norway, 1988-1998

J. Oydvin, B. Oydvin

Black Currant Cultivars Newly Released from the U. S. National Quarantine

K. E. Hummer and H. Waterworth

Founding Clones of Low-chill Fresh Market Peach Germplasm

D. H. Byrne and V. A. Bacon

Native Fruit Crops of Vietnam and Their Close Relatives

H. T. Le, J. F. Hancock, T. Trinh, and P. H. Ho

Sweet Cherries and Adaptation to Mild Winters

J. J. Martinez, A. A. Gardea, S. Sagnelli, and J. Olivas

"Surfactant WK" for Thinning Peach Blossoms

R. C. Ebel, A. Caylor, J. Pitts, and D. G. Himelrick

October 1999, Number 4

‘Spartan’ Apple

C. R. Hampson, H. A. Quamme and R. A. MacDonald

Quality of ‘Fuji’ Apples After Regular and Controlled Atmosphere Storage

S. R. Drake and D. C. Elfving

‘Azohongmi’ Peach

M. Zhisheng and J. Yunyun

Cultivar and Storage Temperature Effects on the Shelf life of Blackberry Fruit

P. Perkins-Veazie, J. K. Collins, and J. R. Clark

Verification of the True ‘Witte’ Pecan and Naming of the ‘Martzahn’ Cultivar

L. J. Grauke, T. E. Thompson, W. Reid, and W. A. Gustafson

Performance of Golden Delicious cv. ‘Smoothee’ on Dwarfing Rootstocks and Interstems in a Hot, Humid Climate

R. C. Ebel, A. Caylor, J. Pitts, and B. Wilkins

Asian Pear Cultivar Evaluation in Central Washington State: Tree Size, Cumulative Yield, Yield Efficiency, Bloom, and Fruit Maturiey Dates

F. E. Larson and S. S. Higgins

‘Ida’ and ‘Linnea’ – Novel Lingonberry Cultivars with Commercial Potential

B. A. Gustavsson and V. Trajkovski

Performance of Two Apple Cultivars Grafted on 10 New Polish-bred Rootstocks During 6-Year Experiment

A. Czynczk and E. Piskor

New Name and Expansion of Fruit Varieties Journal