Research Reports Archive

Entomology | Pathology | Post-Harvest | Orchard Management | Horticulture

2006

• Evaluation of Alternative Pheromone Dispensing Technologies (288K)
• Investigations of Posible Chemical and Acoustic Communication (97K)
• Monitoring and Control of Katydids (166K)
• Monitoring and the Use Of Mass Trapping to Control Consperse Sting Bug (642K)

2005

• Monitoring Secondary Pest Outbreak by Unknown Chewing Feeder (140K)
• Pesticide Use in Codling Moth Mating Disruped Pear Orchards (316K)
• Potential of Bats as Preditors of Codling Moth (19K)
• PowerPoint- Consperse Stink Bug Degree-day Model (983K)
• PowerPoint- Control of Codling Moth in Organic Pear Orc (1).pdf (578K)
• PowerPoint- Control of Codling Moth in Pears using Granulosi (486K)
• Validation of the Consperse Stink Bug Degree-day Model (292K)
• Control of Codling Moth (1,341K)
• Development of Selective Management Strategies for Codling Moth in Pears (179K)

2004

• Efficacy and Field Longevity of Insecticides Used for Codling Moth (167K)
• Control of Codling Moth and Secondary Pests by Reduced Risk Insecticides (944K)
• Insecticide Resistance in Codling Moth: Resistance to New Selective Chemistries and Potential Changes in Developmental Rates (88K)
• Evaluation of Alternative Pheromone Dispensing Technologies (92K)

2003

• Testing Of New Codling Moth Granulosis Virus Products and Spinosad To Supplement Mating Disruption in Bartlett Pear Orchards (253K)
• Control of Codling Moth, Secondary Pests and True Bugs by Reduced Risk Insecticides (475K)
• Biased Sampling for Consperse Stink Bug Using a Cut Fruit Technique in Bartlett Pears (44K)
• Developing Monitoring Techniques for Control of Pear Slug (51K)
• Development of Codling Moth Management Strategies in Pears (112K)
• Evaluation of Assail for Control of Codling Moth (56K)

2002

• Control of Codling Moth in Organic Pear Orchards (121K)
• Control of Codling Moth and True Bugs by Reduced Risk Insecticides - Sacramento River (154K)
• Control of Codling Moth and True Bugs by Reduced Risk Insecticides - North Coast (89K)
• Consperse Stink Bug Trail, Upper Sacramento Valley (120K)
• Development of Alternative Dispensing Technologies for Management of Codling Moth (711K)
• Comparison of Kairomone DA 2313 and Pheromone Lure Trapping for Codling with Oviposition Monitoring (101K)
• Evaluation of the Sprayable Codling Moth Pheromone Formulation (144K)
• Determination of Key Predators of Pear Psylla using Molecular Bioassays for Prey Detection (100K)

2001

• Control of Codling Moth with Virosoft CP4 Bio-insecticide Containing Cydia Pomonella Granulovirus in Pears (48K)
• Control of Codling Moth and True Bugs by Reduced Risk Insecticides (71K)
• Development of Alternative Pheromone Dispensing Technologies for Management of Codling Moth (597K)
• Determination of Generalist Predators of Pear Psylla (30K)
• Seasonal Oviposition Preference of Codling Moth Between Cut and Intact Fruit of Bartlett and Bosc Pear Cultivars (18K)
• Seasonal Comparison of Monitoring Techniques for Codling Moth in Mating Disrupted Pear Orchards (4K)
• Areawide Implementation of Mating Disruption in Pears Using Puffers (804K)
• 2001 Pear Pest Management Alliance Project for the Sacramento River District (53K)
• Biologically Intensive Pest Management Program for Pears in Mendocino County (37K)
• Evaluation of BioControl and Consep Codling Moth Pheromone Dispensers (75K)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth in Mendocino Orchards (21K)
• El Dorado County Pear Pest Management Alliance 2001 Final Report (20K)
• Suisun Valley Pear Pest Management Alliance 2001 Final Report (18K)

2000

• Development of Alternative Dispensing Technologies for Management of Codling Moth (18.3M)
• Determination of Key Predators of Pear Psylla Using Molecular Bioassays for Prey Detection (476K)
• Control of Secondary Pests in Codling Moth Mating Disrupted Orchards-Sacramento & Solano Counties (176K)
• Control of Secondary Pests in Codling Moth Mating Disrupted Orchards-Mendocino & Sacramento Counties (772K)
• Evaluation of BioControl and Consep Codling Moth Dispensers (132K)
• Evaluation of New Codling Moth Lures and Traps in Mating Disrupted Orchards (88K)
• Importing Parasitiods for Management of Codling Moth and Secondary Pests in Pears (132K)
• Formulation and Optimization of Pheromone Baits for Stink Bugs (772K)
• Bats and Codling Moth Management in Pears (64K)
• Using a Combined CM/OBLR "Puffer" Dispenser for Obliue-Banded Leafroller Mating Disruption (392K)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth in Mendocino Orchards (76K)
• Areawide Implementation of Mating Disruption in Pears Using Puffers (420K)
• Fireblight Control Strategies Using the Biological Control Pseudomonas Fluorescens Strain A-506 (Blight Ban A506) (84K)
• Evaluation of New Insecticides for True Bug Control (88K)
• Pear Pest Management Alliance Project for the Sacramento River District (92K)
• Pear Pest Management Alliance Project for El Dorado and Solano Counties (124K)

1999

• Importing Parasitiods for Management of Codling Moth in Pears (68K)
• Codling Moth Management through Post-harvest Control (92K)
• IPM under the Food Quality Protection Act (136K)
• Assessing Potential Cross Resistance to Selective Insecticides in Laboratory Codling Moth Populations (92K)
• Classical Biological Control of Lygusb hesperus with the Nymphal Parasitoid, Peristenus spp. (88K)
• Defining the Active Area of Pheromone Plumes from Aerosol Based Emitter, the Paramount Puffer (260K)
• Development and Evaluation of Pheromone-Baited Traps for True Bugs Infesting Pome Fruits (144K)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth Using Pheromone Mating Disruption: the Randall Island Pilot Project (108K)
• Late-Season Pheromone Hanging to Reduce Overwintering Codling Moth Populations in Pear Orchards (4.2M)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth in Mendocino Orchards - Ukiah Valley IPM Pear Growers, Inc. (564K)
• Comparison of Several Application Timings Using Tebufenozide (Confirm®), an Ecoysone Agonist, for Control of Oblique-Banded Leafroller (508K)
• Pear Pest Management Alliance Project Submitted for the Sacramento River District (112K)
• Pear Pest Management Alliance Project for Eldorado County (88K)
• Areawide Implementation of Mating Disruption in Pears Using Puffers in Potter Valley, Mendocino County (560K)

1998

• Attracting Bats to Farms for Pest Control (240K)
• Importing Parasitoids for Areawide Management of the Codling Moth in Pears (440K)
• Disruption of Pheromone Communication for Control of Codling Moths in Pears (80K)
• Codling Moth Management through Post-harvest Control (72K)
• IPM Under the Food Quality Protection Act (1.8K)
• Control of Oblique-Banded Leafrollers in Codling Moth Mating Disruption Orchards (44K)
• Development of Resistance Management Strategies within Mating Disrupted Orchards (184K)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth Using Pheromone Mating Disruption: The Randall Island Pilot Project (1M)
• Areawide Management of Codling Moth in Mendocino Orchards: Integrating and Maintaining Benefits of Selective Control of Secondary Pests (1.1M)

1997

• (Codling Moth) Late-season Pheromone Hanging to Reduce Overwintering Codling Moth Populations
• (Codling Moth) Importing Parasitoids for Areawide Management of the Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth/Leafrollers) Disruption of Pheromone Communication for Control of Codling Moths and Leafrollers in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Codling Moth Management through Post-harvest Control
• (Codling Moth) Development of Resistance Management Strategies within Mating Disrupted Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Resistance Monitoring in Mating Disrupted Orchards in the Mendocino Areawide Project and Surrounding Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Genetic Variability in Codling Moth Populations in the Western United States: Implications for Areawide Resistance Management and Mating Disruption
• (Codling Moth) Range of Attraction for Modified Pheromone Trap-lure Combinations for Mating Disrupted Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Development of Risk Monitoring Tools for Codling Moth in Mating Disrupted Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Areawide Management of Codling Moth Using Pheromone Mating Disruption: The Randall Island Pilot Project, 1997
• (Codling Moth) Areawide Management of Codling Moth Using Pheromone Mating Disruption: Mendocino Pilot Project

1996

• (Codling Moth) Late-season Pheromone Hanging to Reduce Overwintering Codling Moth Populations
• (Codling Moth) Importing Parasitoids for Areawide Management of the Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Trichogramma Augmentation as a Component of the Management of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Disruption of Pheromone Communication for Control of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Codling Moth Management Through Post-harvest Control
• (Codling Moth) Areawide Management of Codling Moth Using Pheromone Mating Disruption: The Randall Island Pilot Project
• (Codling Moth) Mendocino County Areawide Mating Disruption Implementation Project
• (Codling Moth) Development of Risk Monitoring Tools for Codling Moth in Mating Disrupted Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Development of Resistance Management Strategies Within Mating Disrupted Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Genetic Variability in Codling Moth Populations in the Western United States: Implications for Areawide Resistance Management and Mating Disruption

1995

• (Codling Moth) Areawide Management, Insecticide Resistance, Codling Moth Pheromone Mating Disruption
• (Codling Moth) Trichogramma Augmentation as a Component of the Management of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Feeding Habits of Bats
• (Codling Moth) Importing Parasitoids for Area-wide Management of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Codling Moth Management through Post-harvest Control
• (Codling Moth) Evaluation of Release Rates of Codling Moth Pheromone Mating Disruption Dispensers
• (Leafrollers) Disruption of Pheromone Communication for Control of Leafrollers in Pears
• (Leafrollers) Use of Bacillus Thuringiensis (Bt) for Oblique-banded Leafroller Control

1994

• (Codling Moth) Codling Moth Management Through Post Harvest Control
• (Codling Moth) Trichogramma Augmentation as a Component of the Management of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Classical Biological Control: An Alternative Management Strategy for Suppression of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Studies with Codling Moth Mating Disruption Dispensers
• (Codling Moth) Management of Codling Moth in California Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Management of Codling Moth in Bartlett Pears in California: A Preliminary Analysis of the Relative Costs of Insecticide and Pheromone Based IPM Strategies
• (Leafrollers) Evaluating Oblique-banded Leafroller Control Measures in an Orchard under Codling Moth Mating Disruption and Trichogramma Releases for Codling Moth Control

1993

• (Codling Moth) Study of Factors Affecting Codling Moth Control by Mating Disruption
• (Codling Moth) Classical Biological Control: An Alternative Management Strategy for Suppression of Codling Moth in Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Implementation of the Pheromone Mating Disruption Program in California Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth through Post-harvest Fruit Sanitation
• (Codling Moth) Barriers to the Implementation of Mating Disruption for Control of Codling Moth
• (Codling Moth) Regional Management of Codling Moth: Randall Island Project
• (Codling Moth) Inundative Releases of Trichogramma Platneri (Fowler strain) for Control of Codling Moth in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Study of Factors Affecting Codling Moth Control by Mating Disruption
• (Leafrollers) Leafrollers as Secondary Pests to Codling Moth Mating Disruption in Pears

1992

• (Codling Moth) Implementation of the Pheromone Mating Disruption Program in California Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Study of Factors Affecting Codling Moth Control by Mating Final Report for 1991
• (Codling Moth) Classical Biological Control: An Alternative Management Strategy for Suppression of Codling Moth in Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Pheromone Mating Disruption: Interaction between Moth Behavior, Dispenser Technology, Application and Control
• (Codling Moth) Pesticide Resistance in Codling Moth: Cross Resistance, Resistence in Field Populations, and Genetic Selection
• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth through Post-harvest Fruit Sanitation
• (Codling Moth) Evaluation of Alternative Codling Moth Control Programs
• (Codling Moth) Leafrollers as Secondary Pests to Codling Moth Mating Disruption in Pears
• (Codling Moth) Resistance Management Testing Lab for the North Coast
• (Leafrollers) Mating Disruption of Leafrollers on Pears

1991

• (Codling Moth) Study of Factors Affecting Codling Moth Control by Mating Disruption-Preliminary Report for 1991
• (Codling Moth) Pheromone Confusion of Codling Moth in Pear Orchards
• (Codling Moth) Insegar Efficacy Against Guthion Resistant Codling Moth
• (Codling Moth) Insecticide Resistance in Codling Moth in Pears: Management Possibilities
• (Pear Psylla) Enhancing Biological Control of Pear Psylla with the Specialist Predator, Psenulus Alienus (Hymenopter: Sphecidae)

1990

• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth in Bartlett Pears by Mating Disruption
• (Arthropods) Selective Management of Arthropods Within Pear Orchards

1989

• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth in Bartlett Pears by Mating Disruption using Plastic Pheromone Dispensers
• (Arthropods) 1989 Field Investigations Comparing the Effects of "hard" and "soft" Pesticides on Arthropods, Yields and Cosmetic Qualities of Bartlett Pears in the Sacramento Valley
• (Codling Moth, Pear Psylla, Mites) Selective Integrated Pest Management Program for Pears

1988

• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth in Bartlett Pears by Mating Disruption
• (Pear Psylla) Control of Pear Psylla with Selective Management Techniques
• (Arthropods) Field Investigations Comparing the Effects of "hard" and "soft" Pesticides on Arthropods, Yields and Cosmetic Qualities of Bartlett Pears in the Sacramento Valley
• (Codling Moth) Development of Diagnostic Test for Codling Moth Insecticide Resistance in California Pear Orchards

1987

• (Codling Moth) Control of Codling Moth by Mating Disruption
• (Arthropods) 1987 Field Investigations on the Effects of Pesticides on Arthropods, Yields and Cosmetic Qualities of Bartlett Pears in the Sacramento Valley

1986

• (Codling Moth) Developing the Codling Moth Granulosis Virus
• (Mites) Investigations into the Effect of Pesticides and Oil on Bartlett Pear Insect and Mite Populations and on Fruit Finish in 1986

1984

• (Codling Moth) The Efficacy and Usefulness of Codling Moth Granulosis Virus in Pears

2006

• Comparison of Capture of Ascospores of Venturia pirina with the Temperature of Wetness of Rain in Mendocino County (125K)
• Detection of Resistance in Populations of Pear Scab and Fire (48K)
• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Control of Fireblight (118K)
2005
• Management of Frost Injury, Fire blight, and Fruit Russeting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods. (49K)
• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Fireblight Management on Bartlett Pear. (164K)
2004
• Fire Blight Studies Investigating the Effects of Surround® WP and Shredded Cuttings (428K)
• Management of Frost Injury, Fire blight, and Fruit Russeting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods. (84K)
• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Control of Fire Blight of Pears Caused by Erwinia Amylovora (152K)

2003

• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Control of Fire Blight of Pears Caused by Erwinia amylovora (46K)
• Management of Frost Injury, Fire blight, and Fruit Russetting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods. (107K)
• Shoot Growth and Secondary Bloom Inhibition for Fire Blight Control in ‘Bartlett’ Pear: 2003 (169K)

2002

• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Control of Fire Blight of Pears Caused by Erwinia amylovora (76K)
• Labor Saving Technologies: Reducing Shoot Growth with Apogee and Inhibition of Secondary Bloom for Fire Blight Control in ‘Bartlett’ Pear (88K)
• Control of Fire Blight, and Fruit Russet using Biological and Chemical Controls (174K)
• Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus (63K)

2001

• Evaluation of New Bactericides for Control of Fireblight of Pears Caused (67K)
• Management of Frost Injury, Fireblight and Fruit Russetting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods (54K)
• Studies in the Biology and Control Oak Root Fungus (25K)

2000

• Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus (80K)
• Management of Frost Injury, Fire Blight and Fruit Russetting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods (124K)

1999

• Potential of Fall Applications of Lime, Lime-sulfur and Urea in Reducing Pear Scab Inoculum in Over-wintered Leaves and Validation of a Model Predicting Ascospore Maturation (272K)
• Fall Treatments of Lime Sulfur and Urea to Reduce Overwintering Pear Scab Inoculum (96K)
• Control of Fire Blight and Fruit Russet using Cultural and Biological Controls (8.3M)
• Optimal Use Pattern of Pseudomonas Florescens A506 (Blightban A506®) to Control Fire Blight and Russet in Pears (108K)
• Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus (92K)

1998

• Integrated Control of Frost Injury, Fire Blight and Fruit Russet Using Biological and Cultural Methods (944K)
• Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus (44K)
• Potential of Urea Foliar Sprays and Liming for Reducing Pear Scab (64K)
• Evaluation of Alternative Bactericides for Fire Blight Control (88K)

1997

• (Russet, Fireblight) Integrated Control of Frost Injury, Fire Blight and Fruit Russett of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Methods
• (Pear Scab) Modeling of Pear Scab, Venturia Pirina, Epidemiology and Disease Risk Using an Onsite Weather Monitoring System
• (Fireblight) Evaluation of Alternative Bactericides and Fireblight Control
• (Oak Root Fungus) Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus
• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Rat Tail Bloom and the Implications for Fireblight Control in Bartlett Pears
• (Pear Scab) Potential for Urea Foliar Sprays and Liming for Reducing Pear Scab Inoculum

1996

• (Russet, Fireblight) Integrated Control of Frost Injury, Fire blight and Fruit Russeting of Pear Using Biological and Cultural Controls
• (Oak Root Fungus) Studies in the Biology and Control of Oak Root Fungus

1995

• (Russet, Fireblight) Integrated Control of Frost Injury, Fire blight and Fruit Russett Using Biological and Cultural Methods
• (Oak Root Fungus) Immediate and Long-term Control of Oak Root Fungus Disease
• (Pear Scab) Formulation and Validation of Pear Scab and Codling Moth Models based on Weather Observations

1994

• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fire blight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet using Cultural, Chemical and Biological Controls
• (Pear Decline) Occurrence and Distribution of Pear Decline in California

1993

• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fire blight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear Caused by Leaf Surface Bacteria
• Evaluation and Control of Postharvest Decay of Fresh Market Pear Fruit

1992

• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Frost Injury, Fireblight, and Fruit Russet of Pear Caused by Leaf Surface Bacteria

1991

• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Frost Injury, Fireblight, and Fruit Russet of Pear caused by Leaf Surface Bacteria
• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fireblight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear Using Chemical and Biological Control Agents

1990

• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fireblight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear using Chemical and Biological Control Agents
• (Fireblight) Comparison of the Standard UCIPM Fireblight Treatment Model with the Maryland Blight Model

1989

• (Russet, Fireblight) Effect of Sprays on Pear Russet, Fireblight and Bacteria
• (Mycoplasma-like Organisms) Effects of Plant Pathogenic MLO on Pear
• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fireblight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear using Chemical and Biological Control Agents

1988

• (Russett) Effect of Fungicide Sprays on Pear Skin Russet
• (Granett) Control of Fireblight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear using Chemical and Biological Control Agents

1987

• (Russett) Pear Russet Control with Rungicide Sprays in 1987
• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fire blight, Frost Injury and Fruit Russet of Pear Using Chemical and Biological Agents

1986

• (Russett) Pear Fruit Russet Studies
• (Russet, Fireblight) Control of Fireblight, frost injury and fruit russet of pear using chemical and biological agents

1985

• (Russett) Effect of GA 4+7 on Pear Fruit Russet and Shape
• (Russet, Fireblight) Epidemiology and Control of Frost Injury, Fire blight and Fruit Russet of Pear

1984

• (Russet, Fireblight) Chemical and Biological Control of Fireblight and Ice Nucleating Active Bacteria

2006

• Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and other Decays of Stored Pears (364K)

2005

• A New Package for Marketing Ripe Bartlett Pears (116K)
• Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and other Decays of Stored Pears in California (857K)
• Evaluation Firmness Detectors (96K)
• Maintaining Quality of Stored Bartletts with Modified Atmosphere (239K)
• PowerPoint The Durometer Firmness Tester (139K)
• Powerpoint Pear Packaging for Soft Pears (193K)

2004

• Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and Other Decays of Stored Pears in California (412K)

2003

• Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and other Decays of Stored Pears in California (406K)

2002

• Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and other Decays of Stored Pears in California (80K)
• Effect of Ethylene Concentration in Storage on the Storage Life of Bartlett Pear Fruit (149K)
• Susceptibility to and Control of Skin Browning in ‘Bartlett’ Pears (200K)

2001

• 14 Evaluation of Postharvest Treatments for Management of Gray Mold, Blue Mold, and other Decays of Stored Pears in California (80K)
• Effect of Ethylene Concentration in Storage on the Storage Life of Bartlett Pear Fruit (149K)
• Susceptibility to and Control of Skin Browning in ‘Bartlett’ Pears (200K)

2000

• Quality Condtiontioning and Ripening of Bartlett Pears (144K)
• Development of a Firmness Tester for Pears (208K)

1999

• Development of a Firmness Tester for Pears (100K)
• Quality Conditioning and Ripening of Bartlett Pears (200K)
• Feasibility of Shipping Preripened Pears to Market (80K)
• Phytonutrients in Fresh ‘Bartlett’ Pears (72K)
• Aseptic Processing of Diced and Sliced Pears (4.8M)

1998

• Development of a Firmness Tester for Pears (192K)
• Quality Conditioning and Ripening of Bartlett Pears (620K)
• Feasibility of Shipping Preripened Pears to Market (216K)
• Aseptic Processing of Diced and Sliced Pears (44K)
• Postharvest Physiology and Quality Maintenance of Fresh-Cut Pears (76K)

1997

• Improving the Uniformity of Firmness in Ripened Cannery Pears
• Quality Conditioning and Ripening of Bartlett Pears
• Assessment of Forced Air Cooling and Transport Vibration Damage Characteristics of Pear Boxes Compatible with 48"x40" Pallets
• Postharvest Physiology and Quality Maintenance of Fresh-cut Pears

1996

• Postharvest Physiology and Quality Maintenance of Fresh Cut Pears
• Feasibility of Producing Sparkling Pear Cider from Juice Quality Pears
• Improving Firmness Uniformity in Ripened Cannery Pears

1995

• Factors Contributing to the Appearance and Condition of Bartlett Pears on Retail Shelves
• Feasibility of Producing Sparkling Pear Cider from Juice Quality Bartlett Pears
• Assessment of Vibration Induced Injury During Transportation of Pears

1994

• Development and Demonstration of Solutions to Problem Areas Identified in Postharvest Handling of Pears
• Assessment of Vibration Induced Injury During Transportation of Pears

1993

• Evaluation and Control of Postharvest Decay of Fresh Market Pear Fruit
• Evaluation of Damage to Pear Fruit Resulting from Harvesting and Packing Procedures and the Effect on Market Quality
• Assessment of Vibration Induced Injury During Transportation of Pears

1992

• A Nondestructive Firmness Sorting System for Pears
• Assessment of Vibration Induced Injury During Transportation of Pears
• Evaluation and Control of Postharvest Decay of Fresh Market Pear Fruit

1991

• A Nondestructive Firmness Sorting System for Pears
• Testing of Bartlett Pear Maturity and Ripening Characteristics using Magnetic Resonance Procedures
• Assessment of Vibration Induced Injury During Transportation of Pears

1990

• A Nondestructive Firmness Sorting System for Pears

1989

• A Nondestructive firmness sorting system for pears

1986

• Development of Non-phytotoxic Quarantine Treatments for Bartlett Pears
• Pear Package Closure Systems

1985

• Improving the Arrival Quality of California Fresh Bartlett Pears
• Reducing the Bruising of California Fresh Bartlett Pears at Time of Filling
• Development of Non-phytotoxic Quarantine Treatments for Bartlett Pears
• Pear Performance in Tight-fill Packing

1984

• Improving the Arrival Quality of Fresh Bartlett Pears
• Development of Non-phytotoxic Quarantine Treatments for Bartlett Pears
• Reducing Surface Injury on Pears
• Temperature Management of Deciduous Fruits for Processing

1974

• Data on Canned Pears
• Breakdown and Ripening of Processing Bartlett Pears
• Rapid, Uniform Warming of Cannery Pears

1997

• Low Water Potential in Pears: Relations to the Root System

1996

• Low Water Potential in Pears: Relations to the Root System
• Developing Plant Water Status Measurements as a Diagnostic Tool to Identify Impairment of Root Function in Pear Trees

1995

• Low Water Potential in Pears: Relations to the Root System
• Low Water Potential in Pears: Relations to the Root System
• Developing Plant Water Status Measurements as a Diagnostic Tool to Identify Impairment of Root Function in Pear Trees
• Evaluation of Established Long Term Rootstock Trials for Bartlett Pears
• Summer Pruning Does Not Appear to Increase Bartlett Pear Crop Yield on Reduced Height Trees
• Relationship between Fertilization, Irrigation, Yield, Vegetative Vigor and Canopy Exposure, Fruit Size and Quality, and Postharvest Biology of Bartlett Pears

1994

• Effect of Lowering Tree Height and Summer Suckering on Pesticide Deposition and Pest Control
• Relationship Between N Fertilization, Irrigation, Yield, Vegetative Vigor and Canopy Exposure, Fruit Size and Quality, and Postharvest Biology of Bartlett Pears
• Evaluation of Established Long-term Rootstock Trials for Bartlett Pears

1993

• Relationship between Fertilization, Irrigation, Yield, Vegetative Vigor and Canopy Exposure, Fruit Size and Quality, and Postharvest Biology of Bartlett Pears
• Evaluation of Established Long-term Rootstock Trials for Bartlett Pears

1992

• Combining Lowering Tree Height and Summer Pruning to Increase Productivity in Shaded, Mature Bartlett Pear Trees
• Evaluation of Established Long Term Rootstock Trials for Bartlett Pears
• Relationship between Fertilization, Irrigation, Yield, Vegetative Vigor and Canopy Exposure, Fruit Size and Quality, and Postharvest Biology of Bartlett Pears

1991

• Combining Lowering Tree Height and Summer Pruning to Increase Productivity in Shaded, Mature Bartlett Pear Trees

1990

• IPM in Pear Orchards: Optimizing Chemical Management

1988

• IPM in Pear Orchards: Optimizing Chemical Management

1987

• IPM in Pear Orchards: Optimizing Chemical Management

1986

• IPM in Pear Orchards: Optimizing Chemical Management

1985

• IPM in Pear Orchards: Optimizing Chemical Management

2006

• Economic Evaluation of High Density Versus Standard Orchard (15K)
• Evaluation of Alternative Varieties for California Pear Orchard (286K)
• Management of Dormant Sprays by Chill Accumulation in Bartlett Pear (1,167K)

2005

• 2005 Variety Trial Data - Sorted by Harvest Date (21K)
• 2005 Variety Trial Report (314K)
• PowerPoint-Variety Evaluation (7,565K)
• Understanding the Increasing Black End Problem and the Potential for Foliar Calcium Sprays to Reduce It (206K)
• Using the Dynamic Model for Calculating Chill Accumulation in Bartlett Pear: Management of Dormant Sprays (145K)

2002

• Effects of Pruning Method on Fruit Size, Yield and Limb Rub (96K)

2001

• Effects of Pruning Method on Fruit Size, Yield and Limb Rub (49K)
• Shoot Growth and Secondary Bloom Inhibition for Fire Blight Control in 'Bartlett' Pear (90K)

2000

• Control of Rat-Tail Bloom and the Implications for Fire Blight Control in 'Bartlett' Pear (128K)
• Water Stress in Pear Trees: Determining the Mechanism of Water Transportation Impairment (29.6M)
• Effects of Pruning Method on Fruit Size and Yield (204K)
• Effects of Trunk Girdling on Tree Growth, Fruit Production and Fire Blight (108K)
• Use of Urea-Sulfuric Acid and Iron Chelate to Mitgate Iron Chlorosis in Pear (88K)

1999

• Control of Rat-tail Bloom and the Implications for Fire Blight Control in ‘Bartlett’ Pear (752K)
• Effects of Prunning Method on Fruit Size and Yield (120K)
• Effects of Trunk Girdling on Yield, Fruit Size and Vegetative Growth of Bartlett Pear Trees (112K)
• Water Stress in Pear Trees: Determining the Mechanism of Water Transport Impairment (4.5M)

1998

• Irrigation and Root Disease Effects on Water Stress in Pear Trees: Localizing the Site and Mechanism of Water Transport Impairment (164K)
• Control of Rat-tail Bloom and the Implications for Fire Blight Control in “Bartlett” Pear (72K)