Research Reports by Category
Research was supported by the California Tree Fruit Agreement from 1939 through 2011. The reports currently available here represent a subset of those. organized by category. The earliest is from 1959.
Orchard Establishment
Orchard Design | Orchard Establishment | Replanting
Cultivars & Rootstocks
Rootstocks | Varietal Improvement
Tree Nutrition
Boron | Nitrogen | Phosphorus | Calcium | Foliar Sprays | Iron | Zinc
Water and Soil Management
Irrigation | Orchard Floor Management | Tree Water Use Physiology | Water & Soil Analysis
Tree Growth & Development
Development & Physiology | Photosynthesis & Respiration | General Pruning
Flower & Fruit Development
Fruit & Flower Thinning | Fruit Size | Pollination | Maturity Advancement & Measuring | Stone Fruit Corking
Caterpillars
Codling Moth | Leafrollers | Oriental Fruit Moth | Peach Twig Borer
Other Insects & Mites
Forktailed Bush Katydid | Aphids & Whitefles | Flies | Thrips | Mites | Scale | Tenlined June Beetles | Wood-boring Beetles
Disease
Brown Rot | Gray Mold | Peach Leaf Curl | Powdery Mildew | Sour Rot | Armillaria Root & Crown Rot | Virus | Other Diseases
Nematodes & Vertebrate Pests
Nematode Resistance Development | Nematode Sampling & Management
Molecular Biology
Genomics | Markers
Physiological Disorders
Chilling Injury | Inking/Skin Burning | Internal Breakdown
Postharvest
Controlled Atmosphere | Postharvest Physiology | Maturity & Quality | Equipment | Field Handling & Packing | Sorting | Bruising | Packaging | Fumigation | Health Benefit | Low Hydrostatic Pressure (LHP) Treatment | Quarantine | Sensory Studies | Distribution | Storage
Other Categories
Food Safety | Fungicides | General Pesticide Use | Marketing | Pest Forecasting | Pear