REPORTS

BREEDING, CULTIVARS, ROOTSTOCKS, AND GERMPLASM RESOURCES

Performance of an Elite Strawberry Population Derived from Wild Germplasm of Fragaria chiloensis and F. virginiana Travis L. Stegmeir, Chad E. Finn, Ryan M. Warner, and James F. Hancock HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1140–1145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

S6-RNase Is a Marker for Self-compatibility in Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) Reut Niska, Martin Goldway, and Doron Schneider HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1146–1149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Enzymatic Browning, Polyphenol Oxidase Activity, and Polyphenols in Four Apple Cultivars: Dynamics during Fruit Development Daniel Ferreira Holderbaum, Tomoyuki Kon, Tsuyoshi Kudo, and Miguel Pedro Guerra HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1150–1154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Self-compatibility Evaluation in Almond: Strategies, Achievements, and Failures Rafel Socias i Company, Àngel Fernández i Martí, Ossama Kodad, and José M. Alonso HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1155–1159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Production of New Allotetraploid and Autotetraploid Citrus Breeding Parents: Focus on Zipperskin Mandarins Jude W. Grosser, Hyun Joo An, Milica Calovic, Dong H. Lee, Chunxian Chen, Monica Vasconcellos, and Frederick G. Gmitter, Jr HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1160–1163. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

CROP PRODUCTION

Residual Effects of Ethylene on Tulip Growth and Flowering Christopher B. Cerveny and William B. Miller HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1164–1166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Development of a Prototype Bayesian Network Model Representing the Relationship between Fresh Market Yield and Some Agroclimatic Variables Known to Influence Storage Root Initiation in Sweetpotato Arthur Villordon, Julio Solis, Don LaBonte, and Christopher Clark HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1167–1177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Impact of Kaolin Particle Film and Water Deficit on Wine Grape Water Use Efficiency and Plant Water Relations D. Michael Glenn, Nicola Cooley, Rob Walker, Peter Clingeleffer, and Krista Shellie HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1178–1187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Glucosinolate Enhancement in Cabbage Induced by Jasmonic Acid Application Vincent A. Fritz, Veronica L. Justen, Ann M. Bode, Todd Schuster, and Min Wang HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1188–1191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Rapid Screening for Relative Salt Tolerance among Chile Pepper Genotypes Genhua Niu, Denise S. Rodriguez, Kevin Crosby, Daniel Leskovar, and John Jifon HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1192–1195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Bell Pepper (Capsicum annum L.) Grown on Plastic Film Mulches: Effects on Crop Microenvironment, Physiological Attributes, and Fruit Yield Juan Carlos Díaz-Pérez HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1196–1204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT

Ranking Cultivated Blueberry for Mummy Berry Blight and Fruit Infection Incidence Using Resampling and Principal Components Analysis Mark K. Ehlenfeldt, James J. Polashock, Allan W. Stretch, and Matthew Kramer HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1205–1210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

A Study of Environmental Factors that Affect Survival of Pumpkin Isolates of Verticillium dahliae Sephra N. Rampersad HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1211–1217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

GROWTH REGULATORS

Blossom Thinning in Apple and Peach with an Essential Oil Stephen S. Miller and Thomas Tworkoski HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1218–1225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

MARKETING AND ECONOMICS

Branding Awareness and Willingness-to-pay Associated with the Texas SuperstarTM and Earth-KindTM Brands in Texas Alba J. Collart, Marco A. Palma, and Charles R. Hall HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1226–1231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Sustainable Production Practices Adopted by Greenhouse and Nursery Plant Growers Jennifer H. Dennis, Roberto G. Lopez, Bridget K. Behe, Charles R. Hall, Chengyan Yue, and Benjamin L. Campbell HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1232–1237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Quality Attributes Limiting Snap Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Postharvest Life at Chilling and Non-chilling Temperatures Emilie Proulx, Yavuz Yagiz, M. Cecilia, N. Nunes, and Jean-Pierre Emond HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1238–1249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

PROPAGATION AND TISSUE CULTURE

Regeneration of Dracaena surculosa Through Indirect Shoot Organogenesis Juanxu Liu, Min Deng, Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen, and Jiahua Xie HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1250–1254. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

SOIL MANAGEMENT, FERTILIZATION, AND IRRIGATION

Fertigation Frequency Affects Growth and Water and Nitrogen Use Efficiencies of Swingle Citrumelo Citrus Rootstock Seedlings Juan Carlos Melgar, Arnold W. Schumann, and James P. Syvertsen HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1255–1259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Modeling Actual Evapotranspiration of Viburnum odoratissimum during Production from Rooted Cuttings to Market Size Plants in 11.4-L Containers Richard C. Beeson, Jr HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1260–1264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

Salinity and Soil Type Effects on Emergence and Growth of Pepper Seedlings Genhua Niu, Denise S. Rodriguez, Rosa Cabrera, John Jifon, Daniel Leskovar, and Kevin Crosby HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1265–1269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

STATISTICS

A Vitis vinifera Cluster's Wing-related Structural Characteristics and Their Associations with Yield and Berry Composition Michael E. Tarter and Stefano Poni HortScience Aug 1 2010: 1270–1277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Add Custom Print Article]

CULTIVAR AND GERMPLASM RELEASES

MISCELLANEOUS

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