The Citrus Industry: Crop protection, postharvest technology, and early history of citrus research in California

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UCANR Publications, 1967 - 374 páginas
 

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Biology of Citrus Insects Mites and Mollusks
1
Geographical Distribution of Citrus Pests
2
StylommatophoraSnails and Slugs
3
Slugs
5
Family Eriophyidae
6
Family TetranychidaeRed Spider Mites
13
Family Tydeidae
20
Family Tarsonemidae
23
Pest Designations
162
Toxicities
166
Emissions Operating Times Oscillations
168
Literature Cited
175
Postharvest Disorders and Diseases of Citrus Fruits
179
Physiological Disorders
180
Fruit Physiology
181
Rind Disorders Associated with Postharvest Handling
183

Family TettigoniidaeKatydids
24
IsopteraTermites
25
Thrips Species that Occasionally Damage Citrus
28
Hemiptera HomopteraScale Insects
29
Family CoccidaeUnarmored or Soft Scales
36
Family MargarodidaeThe Fluted Scale
42
Other Fluted Scales
43
Family AleyrodidaeWhiteflies and Blackflies
46
Family PsyllidaeJumping Plantlice or Psyllids
49
Family AphididaeAphids
50
Family CicadellidaeLeafhoppers
52
Hemiptera HeteropteraTrue Bugs
53
ColeopteraBeetles
55
Family Cerambycidae
58
Family Scarabaeidae
59
Family Chrysomelidae
60
HymenopteraAnts Wasps and Bees
61
Family Vespidae
64
BarkEating Borers
71
Cutworms
74
Diptera
75
Family Cecidomyiidae
80
Literature Cited
81
Chemical Control of Insects and Mites on Citrus
89
Control Options
90
Principles and Practice of Pest Management
92
Equipment
93
Preferred Procedure
95
Vacuum Fumigation of Citrus Nursery Stock
96
Petroleum Oil Sprays
97
Other Insecticides and Miticides
102
Organic Compounds or Materials
103
Chlorinated Aryl Hydrocarbons
104
DDT and Other Diphenyl Aliphatics
105
Fumigants
107
Heterocyclic Derivatives of Phosphorus Compounds
112
Carbamates
114
Miscellaneous Organic Compounds
116
Inorganic Compounds and Sulfur
117
Other Considerations Involved in Pesticide Use
119
Application of Pesticides
125
Measuring Spray Coverage
126
Fumigation
127
Mechanical Spraying
130
Applications by Aircraft
145
Calibration of Mechanical Citrus Sprayer Units
146
Recommendations
148
Storage Disorders
194
Pathological Diseases
199
Etiology of Postharvest Diseases
201
Postharvest Infection of Fruit
210
Factors Influencing Postharvest Disease Development
215
Fruit Susceptibility and the Environment
216
Methods for Disease Control
220
Maintenance of Host Resistance
221
Preharvest Treatments
222
Postharvest Treatments
223
Practical Applications
229
Acknowledgments
250
The Citrus Replant Problem
261
Causal Factor Theories
263
Nutritional Deficiencies or Excesses
265
Establishment of Pathogenic Microorganisms in the Soil
266
Influence of Soil Properties
269
Soil Physical Factors
270
Soil Biological Factors
271
Corrective Measures
272
Crop Rotation
273
Proper Nursery Practices
274
Good Soil Management
275
The Origins of Citrus Research in California
281
Beginnings of the Citrus Industry in California
282
The Riverside Colony
284
Emergence of the Citrus Belt
288
Origins of Citrus Research in California
290
The Southern California Agricultural Experiment Station
302
The Farmers Institutes
304
The Riverside Horticultural Club and Its Research
305
The USDA Laboratories in Riverside
307
The First Campaign
308
The Rubidoux Laboratory
311
The Reorganization of Teaching and Research in Agriculture
313
The Second Battle for a Riverside Site
314
The Formative Years
317
The Original Buildings
320
The Graduate School of Tropical Agriculture
322
Aftermath 19291987
324
Acknowledgments
327
Literature Cited
329
CONVERSIONS AND TREE SPACING
337
CONTRIBUTORS TO THE CITRUS INDUSTRY Vols IV
343
INDEX
351
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