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Morphological and yield characteristics of ‘Washington’ navel orange and 'Tahiti’ lime trees produced with buds from “floral” versus “vegetative” mother shoots by Lovatt, Carol J, Krueger, Robert R

“…Citrus cultivars bear “floral” shoots that produce more inflorescences than vegetative shoots (411 inflorescences, 11 vegetative shoots). Each cultivar also…”
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Effects of Water-deficit Stress and Gibberellic Acid on Floral Gene Expression and Floral Determinacy in ‘Washington’ Navel Orange by Tang, Lisa, Lovatt, Carol J.

“…Effects of water-deficit stress and foliar-applied gibberellic acid (GA 3 ) on ‘Washington’ navel orange ( Citrus sinensis ) floral gene expression and…”
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Effects of low temperature and gibberellic acid on floral gene expression and floral determinacy in ‘Washington’ navel orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) by Tang, Lisa, Lovatt, Carol J.

“…•In Citrus sinensis, trees under warm temperature for eight months did not flower.•Buds of these trees never expressed SEPALLATA1, PISTILLATA or AGAMOUS.•Low…”
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Isolation and characterization of LEAFY and APETALA1 homologues from Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck 'Washington' by Pillitteri, L.J, Lovatt, C.J, Walling, L.L

“…Homologues of the floral meristem identity genes LEAFY (LFY) and APETALA1 (AP1) were isolated from the hybrid perennial tree crop 'Washington' navel orange…”
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Stress-inducible Arabidopsis thaliana RD29A promoter constitutively drives Citrus sinensis APETALA1 and LEAFY expression and precocious flowering in transgenic Citrus spp by Orbović, Vladimir, Ravanfar, Seyed Ali, Acanda, Yosvanis, Narvaez, Javier, Merritt, Benjamin A., Levy, Amit, Lovatt, Carol J.

“…Transgenic ‘Duncan’ grapefruit ( Citrus paradisi Macf.) and ‘Valencia’ sweet orange ( Citrus sinensis [L.] Osbeck) plants ectopically expressing C. sinensis…”
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Effect of harvest date on the nutritional quality and antioxidant capacity in ‘Hass’ avocado during storage by Wang, Meng, Zheng, Yusheng, Khuong, Toan, Lovatt, Carol J.

“…► The harvest date had significant effects on the nutrition and AOC during storage. ► Stored for a longer period in early harvested fruit can keep high…”
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Effect of Crop Load on Budbreak Influences Return Bloom in Alternate Bearing 'Pixie' Mandarin by Verreynne, Johannes S, Lovatt, Carol J

“…Alternate bearing trees produce a heavy (on) crop followed by a light (off) crop. Whereas it is well documented for citrus that fruit number in the current…”
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Allometric dynamics of Sinapis alba under different ecological conditions by Muhammad, Ghulam, Manaf, Abdul, Fayyaz-ul-Hassan, Khalid, Azeem, Sher, Ahmad, Lovatt, Carol J., Syed, Asad, Bahkali, Ali H., Elgorban, Abdallah M., Qayyum, Abdul

“…The indigenous oilseed crops are facing the problems of insects, diseases attack with poor yield potential. Canola needs high water requirement and also > 50 %…”
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Isolation and characterization of a TERMINAL FLOWER homolog and its correlation with juvenility in citrus by Pillitteri, L.J, Lovatt, C.J, Walling, L.L

“…TERMINAL FLOWER is a key regulator of floral timing in Arabidopsis and other herbaceous species. A homolog of this gene, CsTFL, was isolated from the hybrid…”
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relationship between flower and fruit abscission and alternate bearing of 'Hass' avocado by Garner, L.C, Lovatt, C.J

“…Despite profuse flowering, ‘Hass’ avocado ( Persea americana Mill.) yields are low because of excessive flower and fruit abscission. Whether the dynamics of…”
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Response of evergreen perennial tree crops to gibberellic acid is crop load-dependent: II. GA3 increases yield and fruit size of 'Hass' avocado only in the on-crop year of an alternate bearing orchard by GARNER, Lauren, KLEIN, Grant, YUSHENG ZHENG, KHUONG, Toan, LOVATT, Carol J

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Regulation of CPSase, ACTase, and OCTase genes in Medicago truncatula: Implications for carbamoylphosphate synthesis and allocation to pyrimidine and arginine de novo Biosynthesis by Brady, Brian S., Hyman, Bradley C., Lovatt, Carol J.

“…In most prokaryotes and many eukaryotes, synthesis of carbamoylphosphate (CP) by carbamoylphosphate synthetase (CPSase; E.C. 6.3.5.5) and its allocation to…”
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Disturbance changes arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal phenology and soil glomalin concentrations but not fungal spore composition in montane rainforests in Veracruz and Chiapas, Mexico by Violi, Helen A., Barrientos-Priego, Alejandro F., Wright, Sara F., Escamilla-Prado, Esteban, Morton, Joseph B., Menge, John A., Lovatt, Carol J.

“…Mexican montane rainforests and adjacent disturbed areas were studied for disturbance-related spatio-temporal changes to the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal…”
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Response of evergreen perennial tree crops to gibberellic acid is crop load-dependent. I: GA3 increases the yield of commercially valuable 'Nules' Clementine Mandarin fruit only in the off-crop year of an alternate bearing orchard by CHAO, Chih-Cheng T, KHUONG, Toan, YUSHENG ZHENG, LOVATT, Carol J

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Impact of Outcrossing on Yields of 'Hass' Avocado by Garner, Lauren C, Ashworth, Vanessa E.T.M, Clegg, Michael T, Lovatt, Carol J

“…'Hass' avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is characterized by excessive flower and fruit abscission, resulting in extremely low fruit set. Low outcrossing rates…”
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Carbon Dioxide Enrichment May Increase Yield of Field-grown Red Raspberry under High Tunnels by Mochizuki, Maren J, Daugovish, Oleg, Ahumada, Miguel H, Ashkan, Shawn, Lovatt, Carol J

“…The objectives of this preliminary study were to optimize a carbon dioxide (CO2) application system for field-grown raspberry (Rubus ideaus) under high tunnels…”
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Relationship between relative water content, nitrogen pools, and growth of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. acutifolius A. Gray during water deficit by Lazcano-Ferrat, I, Lovatt, C.J

“…Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray is a potential source of stress tolerant traits for Phaseolus vulgaris L. through interspecific hybrids. The objective of this…”
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Timing Citrus and Avocado Foliar Nutrient Applications to Increase Fruit Set and Size by Lovatt, Carol J

“…The goal of this research was to identify the role essential nutrients play in the physiology of tree crops, and then to apply the nutrient as a foliar…”
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Application of Hydrated Lime to Hydrogen Cyanamide-treated Grapevines Reduces Lemon Leaf Abscission in Neighboring Lemon Orchards by Ali, Anwar G, Lovatt, Carol J

“…Previous research in our laboratory provided evidence that hydrogen cyanamide (HC) applied to grapevines ( Vitis vinifera ) to stimulate budbreak resulted in…”
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Physiological factors affecting flower and fruit abscission of ‘Hass’ avocado by Garner, Lauren C., Lovatt, Carol J.

“…‘Hass’ avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is characterized by distinct periods of excessive flower and fruit drop. Determining the cause(s) of these abscission…”
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