Search Results - "Lovatt, C.J"

Use of foliar fertilization to offset effects on navel orange yield due to reduced water and fertilizer applied by partial root zone drying versus conventional irrigation by Faber, B.A, Lovatt, C.J

“…With increasing costs, reduced availability of quality irrigation water and the possibility that California growers might have to produce citrus with 30% less…”
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Properly Timed Foliar Fertilization Can and Should Result in a Yield Benefit and Net Increase in Grower Income by Gonzalez, C, Zheng, Y, Lovatt, C.J

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Effect of water stress on citrus photosynthetic characteristics by Xie, Shenxi, Liu, Qiang, Xiongk Xingyao, Lovatt, C.J

“…In south China, rainfall is unequally distributed in different seasons; therefore, water deficit is one of the serious environmental stresses that affect…”
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Effects of concentration and application time of GA3 and urea on yield, fruit size distribution and crop value of Clementine mandarin in California by Chao, C.T, Lovatt, C.J

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Efficacy of foliar-applied cytokinins and nitrogen to increase floral bud retention and to reduce alternate bearing of pistachio by Lovatt, C.J, Daoudi, H, Ferguson, L

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Women customers in pubs: still a business opportunity by Pratten, J.D, Lovatt, C.J

“…Purpose - The aim of this paper was to outline the changes in the 20th century public house, where the simultaneous development of pub products and facilities…”
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Alternate bearing in olive by Fichtner, E.J., Lovatt, C.J.

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Repeating cycles of ON and OFF yields in alternate bearing olive, pistachio and citrus trees – different mechanisms, common solutions by Fichtner, E.J., Chao, Y.Y., Ferguson, L., Verreynne, J.S., Tang, L., Lovatt, C.J.

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Foliar-applied 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridyloxyacetic acid (3,5,6-TPA) increases yield of commercially valuable large-size fruit of 'Fina Sodea' Clementine mandarin by Chao, C.T, Lovatt, C.J

“…A high yield of commercially valuable large fruit of good quality is required yearly to sustain the state’s developing mandarin industry. Strategies known to…”
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Use of plant bioregulators to stimulate embryo growth and loosen fruit to increase split nut yield of pistachio by Lovatt, C.J, Zheng, Y

“…Nut size and split nut yield are key economic factors in commercial pistachio (Pistacia vera ‘Kerman’) production. Nut size tends to decrease as trees age and…”
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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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Effect of Fall/Winter Application of Foliar Urea on Flowering and Yield of `Nour' Clementine Mandarine by El-Otmani, M, Ait-Oubahou, A, Tadili, A, El-Hila, M, Lovatt, C.J

“…Experiments were established using clementine ( Citrus reticulata Blanco) groves to evaluate effect of urea application (at 0%, 0.8%, and 1.6%) during the…”
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Effects of applying less water by partial root zone drying versus conventional irrigation on navel orange yield by Faber, B. A, Lovatt, C. J

“…California produces "picture perfect" navel orange fruit for the fresh fruit market on 50,339 irrigated ha. Irrigation water is a major expense. Partial root…”
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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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USE OF PLANT BIOREGULATORS TO STIMULATE EMBRYO GROWTH AND LOOSEN FRUIT TO INCREASE SPLIT NUT YIELD OF PISTACHIO by Lovatt, C.J., Zheng, Y.

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Foliar application of adenosine increases fruit size of Solanum lycopersicum, Citrus reticulate, and Persea Americana by Lovatt, C. J, Selvaraj, A, Khuong, T

“…Adenosine applied daily to the root zone of 'Super Sweet 100' cherry tomato plants (Solanum lycopersicum) in 5 kg of soil mix in 9.5-L plastic pots over a…”
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FOLIAR-APPLIED 3,5,6-TRICHLORO-2-PYRIDYLOXYACETIC ACID (3,5,6-TPA) INCREASES YIELD OF COMMERCIALLY VALUABLE LARGE-SIZE FRUIT OF 'FINA SODEA' CLEMENTINE MANDARIN by Chao, C.T., Lovatt, C.J.

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Forcing spring bud break in 'Hass' avocado by Escobedo-Solorzano, V, Lovatt, C. J

“…Strategies to increase spring floral bud break of 'Hass' avocado (Persea Americana) to increase floral intensity hold promise for increasing fruit set, yield…”
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Comparison of different foliar-fertilization strategies on yield, fruit size and quality of 'Nules' Clementine mandarin by Zheng, Y, Khuong, T, Lovatt, C.J, Faber, B.A

“…Foliar fertilizers reduce the potential for nutrients to accumulate in soil, move in run-off to surface waters (streams, lakes, ocean), and leach into the…”
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PROHEXADIONE-CALCIUM AFFECTS SHOOT GROWTH OF EVERGREEN SUBTROPICAL WOODY PERENNIALS DIFFERENTLY THAN DECIDUOUS TEMPERATE ZONE WOODY PERENNIALS - IS IT A CASE OF APPLES AND ORANGES? by Garner, L.C., Zheng, Y., Khuong, T., Lovatt, C.J.

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