Pomology (Oral)

Thursday, July 25, 2013: 2:15 PM
Desert Salon 9-10 (Desert Springs J.W Marriott Resort )
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2:15 PM
Impact of Nitrogen on Vegetative Growth of Mature Peach Trees in a Subtropical Climate
Mercy A. Olmstead, Ph.D., University of Florida; Lincoln Zotarelli, University of Florida; Matthew Ross, University of Florida
2:30 PM
Ratio of Carbon to Nitrogen in Peach and Susceptibility to Peach Tree Short Life
Gregory L. Reighard, Clemson University; Newton Alex Mayer, Embrapa Clima Temperado; David Michael Glenn, USDA Appalachian Fruit Research Station; W.C. Bridges Jr., Clemson University
2:45 PM
Impacts and Outcomes of Integrated Pest Management Extension Programs in Umatilla County, Oregon
Clive Kaiser, Oregon State University; Leonard Coop, Associate Professor, Oregon State University; Kevin Masterson, Agency Toxics Coordinator, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
3:00 PM
Fruit Development Alters the Vegetative and Reproductive Shoot Growth in 'Hass' Avocado (Persea americana, Mill.)
Rodrigo Iturrieta, University of California, Riverside; Mary Lu Arpaia, University of California; Harley Smith, University of California, Riverside
3:15 PM
Cutting Type and Time-of-Year Affect Rooting Ability of Hardy Minnesota Prunus
Emily Hoover, University of Minnesota; Neil O. Anderson, University of Minnesota; Emily Tepe, University of Minnesota; John Tillman, University of Minnesota
3:45 PM
Developing Autonomous Pruning for Specialty Crops
Peter M. Hirst, Purdue University; Tara Auxt Baugher, Pennsylvania State University Coop. Ext. - Adams Co.; Leland Glenna, Pennsylvania State University; Avinash Kak, Purdue University; Johnny Park, Principal, Research, Scientist, Purdue University; Tony Koselka, Vision Robotics Corp.; Anouk Patel-Campillo, Pennsylvania State University; James R. Schupp, Pennsylvania State University Fruit Res. & Extn. Ctr.; Clark F. Seavert, Oregon State University; Julie M. Tarara, USDA–ARS; Bret Wallach, Vision Robotics Corp
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