Front Cover

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

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Board of Directors for 2000

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Board of Directors for 2001

iii

Presidential Address

vi

Awards Ceremony

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Awards of the Society

xii

List of Presidents

xiii

Endowment Fund Contributions

xiv

By-Laws

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Membership List

343 - 351

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Deceased Members

335 - 337

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Influence of soil oxygen depletion on iron uptake and reduction in mango (Mangifera indical.) roots

Manuela Zude-Sasse, Bruce Schaffer

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Effect of polyethylene and organic mulch on growth and yields of 'Arkin' carambola (Averrhoa carambolah.) in South Florida

Hilary L George, Jonathan H. Crane, Bruce Schaffer, Yuncong Li, Frederick Davies

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The potential of inverted seed grafts for dwarfing and precocity in members of the sapotaceae grown in South Florida

Jeff Wasielewski, R. J. Campbell

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'Makok': A home garden and potential commercial sapodilla for South Florida

Richard J. Cambell

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Clonal propagation of pond apple (Annona glabra L.), a flood-tolerant rootstock for commercial annona species

R. Nunez-Elisea, M. L. Caldeira, J. H. Crane, B. Schaffer

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The impact of weeds on the population of predatory spiders in lime orchard

Divina M. Amalin, J. E. Pena

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Fecundity, host stage preferences and the effects of temperature on Pnigalio minio (Hymenoptera: eulophidae), a parasitoid of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

Rita E. Duncan, Jorge E. Pena

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A survey of blueberry acreage in Florida

J. G. Williamson, Paul M. Lyrene, E. P. Miller

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Blueberry cultivar evaluation in Southwest Florida

T. A. Obreza, J. G. Williamson, R. L. Darnell, P. M. Lyrene

26 - 27

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Freeze protecting Florida blueberries

Paul M. Lyrene, Jeffrey G. Williamson

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Fruit firmness and pectinmethylesterase activity during on-tree ripening of peach

Gavin W. Porter, Colin G. N. Turnbull, Wayne B. Sherman

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Pectin during tree and room ripening of low and high chill, melting and non-melting flesh peach varieties

Gavin W. Porter, Colin G. N. Turnbull, Wayne B. Sherman

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Fungicidal suppression of peach leaf rust in low-chill subtropical grown peaches

Robert E. Rouse, Pamela D. Roberts

37 - 39

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Irrigation management survey for tropical fruit crops in South Florida

Yuncong Li, Jonathan Crane, Brian Boman, Carlos Balerdi

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Getting started in water gardening using miniature ponds

Christopher Brooks, Mary Lamberts

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Cross-pollination requirement for 'Gulfrose' plum

Gavin W. Porter, Wayne B. Sherman

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Variation and correlation of bud breaking, flower opening and fruit ripening in muscadine grape cultivars

H. Huang, J. Lu

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Spring frost damage to Four Pierce's disease resistant bunch grape cultivars in North Florida

J. Chen

47 - 48

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E-commerce: marketing gift fruit on the internet

R. L. Denger, K. L. Morgan

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Irrigation scheduling and growth of young 'Hamlin' orange trees

Frederick S. Davies, Glen R. Zalman

53-57

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The citrus water quality/quantity BMP development process in the Indian River area

Brian J. Boman, Chris Wilson, Jack W. Hebb

57-63

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Effect of glyphosate and its 2,4-d formulation on some difficult to control weeds

M. Singh, S. D. Sharma

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Field evaluation of chemical weed control in Florida citrus

Stephen H. Futch, M. Singh

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Recovery of orange stem pitting strains of Citrus Tristeza Virus (CTV) following single aphid transmissions with Toxoptera citricida from a Florida decline isolate of CTV

J. H. Tsai, Y. H. Liu, J. J. Wang, R. F. Lee

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An economic assessment of the impact of the Citrus Tristeza Virus on The Florida grapefruit industry

Mark G. Brown, Thomas H. Spreen

79-82

A pilot study on the spatial distribution of Diaprepes abbreviatus (l.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Phytophthora spp. In citrus

R. C. Adair,Jr, N. K. Mehta, J. H. Graham

82-88

Factors influencing the effectiveness of ethephon as a citrus fruit abscission agent

W. J. Kender, U. Hartmond, R. Yuan, L. Pozo, A. Grant

88-92

Abscission chemicals affect trunk shaker orange removal

J. D. Whitney, U. Hartmond, W. J. Kender, M. Salyani

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Spray application variables affect air velocity and deposition characteristics of a tower sprayer

Masoud Salyani, Young M. Koo, Roy D. Sweeb

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Effects of gibberellic acid on ripening and rind puffing in 'Sunburst' mandarin

L. Pozo, W. J. Kender, J. K. Burns, U. Hartmond, A. Grant

102-105

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Performance of 'Washington' navel orange trees in rootstock trials located in Lake and St. Lucie counties

Castle S. William, James C. Baldwin, Jude W. Grosser

106-111

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Citrus fruit quality and yield of six valencia clones on 16 rootstocks in the Immokalee foundation grove

Robert E. Rouse

112-114

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Comparison of yields by tree age and rootstock in Southwest Florida orange groves

Fritz M. Roka, Robert E. Rouse, Ronald P. Muraro

115-119

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Evaluation of orange trees budded on several rootstocks and planted at high density on flatwoods soil

Mongi Zekri

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Acid citrus fruit cultivar improvement via interploid hybridization

J. L. Chandler, J. W. Grosser

124-126

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Factors involved in soluble solids accumulation in citrus fruits

Brandon R. Hockema, ED Echeverria

126-130

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Evaluation of commercial potting mixes for optimizing growth of citrus in containers

M. G. H. Dekkers, R. F. Lee, C. N. Roistacher

130-133

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Diversity of frost protection methodology

J. David Martsolf

133-137

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Appropriate uses of soil fertility testing and the UF-IFAS standardized fertilization recommendation system: a position paper from the UF-IFAS plant nutrient oversight committee

George J. Hochmuth, Edward A. Hanlon, G. Kidder

138-140

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Greenhouse comparison of traps and lures for fruit flies

H. N. Nigg, S. E. Simpson, S. Fraser, R. E. Burns

141-147

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Status of best management practices for container nurseries

Thomas H. Yeager

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Use of subirrigation to reduce fertilizer runoff

Kimberly A. Klock-Moore, Timothy K. Broschat

149 - 150

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Process of developing nitrogen BMPs for leatherleaf fern

R. H. Stamps

151 - 153

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Interpretation of soluble salts and pH of bulk solutions extracted by different methods

Y. Huang, L. Qu, C. A. Robinson, R. D. Caldwell

154 - 157

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Effect of hot water treatments on root-knot nematodes and caladium tubers

Chad Brcka, Robert McSorley, John J. Frederick

158 - 160

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A flower blight of Euphorbia milii caused by Amphobotrytis ricini

R. T. McMillan, Jr., L. I. Acosta, W. R. Graves

161 - 164

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Response of Spathiphyllum cultivars to chilling temperatures

L. Qu, J. Chen, R. J. Henny, C. A. Robinson, R. D. Caldwell, Y. Huang

165 - 168

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Flowering response of three spathiphyllum cultivars to treatment with three levels of gibberellic acid

R. J. Henny, J. Chen, T. A. Mellich

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Somatic embryogenesis in limonium latifolium (Sm.) O. Kuntze, Plumbaginaceae

Bala Rathinasabapathi, Mohammed A. M. Aly

170 - 171

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Stratification enhances germination of purple coneflower {Echinacea angustifolia) and St. John's Wort {hypericum perforatum) seeds

Gladis M. Zinati, Herbert H. Bryan, Yuncong Li

172 - 174

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A preliminary study on pothos regeneration

L. Qu, J. Chen, R. J. Henny, C. A. Robinson, Y. Huang, R. D. Caldwell

175 - 176

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Www.agregs. com, Palm Beach county's agricultural internet site

W. L. Schall, A. Kirstein

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Melaleuca as an alternative to pine bark in the potting medium

Stepnen H. Brown, Edwin R. Duke

180 - 181

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Out of Africa II ... more "new African" plants with ornamental potential

John L. Griffis,JR.

182 - 184

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Partial characterization and host range of tomato yellow leaf curl virus in South Florida

Zhentu Ying, Michael J. Davis

185 - 189

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Tomato yellow leaf curl virus resistant tomato variety trials

Phyllis Gilreath, Ken Shuler, Jane Polston, Tracy Sherwood, Gene McAvoy, Phil Stansly, Eric Waldo

190 - 193

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Efficacy of spray compounds in the control of late blight and bacterial spot on tomato

P. D. Roberts, R. R. Urs, L. A. Bolick, A. Hert

194 - 197

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Chloropicrin Enhancement of Metam-sodium as an Alternative to Methyl Bromide for Mulched Tomato

S. J. Locascio, D. W. Dickson, D. J. Mitchell

198 - 200

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Seasonal abundance and within plant distribution of melon thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on beans in Southern Florida

Dakshina R. Seal, Philip A. Stansly

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Comparison of formulations and dispensers for mating disruption of the tomato pinworm, Keiferia lycopersicella (Wals.) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

David J. Schuster, John R. McLaughlin, Everett R. Mitchell

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New chemistry for rhizoctonia root rot of snap bean

R. T. McMillan, Jr.

210

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How does Phytophthora capsici survive in squash fields in Southeastern Florida during the off-season?

Randy C. Ploetz, Jody L. Haynes

211 - 215

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Current products provide inadequate protection from white-tailed deer feeding damage to 'beauregard' sweetpotato

Christine Harris, Eric Simonne, Lani Merritt, Peggy Codreanu, John Owen, Jason Osborne

216 - 217

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The effect of solarization, metam sodium, biological soil treatments and cover crop amendments on pink root incidence and yields of sweet onion in Maui, Hawaii

J. J. Cho, R. S. Shimabuku, H. R. Valenzuela, J. Uchida, R. F. Mau

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The effect of bone meal on the yield of jicama, Pachyrhizus erosus, in Oahu Hawaii

Hector R. Valenzuela, Ted Goo, Randall H. Hamasaki, Ted Radovich

222 - 225

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Performance of bell pepper varieties over two seasons in Southeast Florida, 1998-2000

K. D. Shuler, J. L. Collins, K. L. Pernezny

226 - 233

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Comparison of organic and synthetic mulch for bell pepper production at three levels of drip irrigation

Manuel C. Palada, Allison M. Davis, Stafford M. A. Crossman

234 - 236

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Demonstration of phosphorus fertilizer management for potato grown in a calcareous soil

Yuncong Li, Steve O'Hair, Rao Mylavarapu, Teresa Olczyk, Mary Lamberts

237 - 238

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Usefulness of tensiometers for scheduling irrigation for tomatoes grown on rocky, calcareous soils in Southern Florida

Teresa Olczyk, Ruben Regalado, Yuncong Li, Ralph Jordan

239 - 241

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Response of 'Florida 47' tomato to microirrigation, and N-rates and Ca-sprays

A. A. Csizinzky

242 - 246

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Beit alpha cucumber—an exciting new greenhouse crop

Nicole L. Shaw, Daniel J. Cantliffe, Juan C. Rodriguez, Scott Taylor, David M. Spencer

247 - 252

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Using urban plant debris and perlite to produce organic vegetables and herbs

R. V. Tyson, J. M. White, K. W. King, K. J. Barnes

253 - 255

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Germination of primed, pelleted, and film-coated lettuce seeds before and after storage

Du H. Kim, Manuel M. Pavon, Daniel J. Cantliffe

256 - 259

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Cabbage seed germination in two media under three temperatures

J. M. White

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Cucumber responses to soil Mg and to Mg fertilization were unpredictable

Carrie Smith, George Hochmuth, Galin Jones

261 - 265

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Effects of UV-B irradiance duration on postharvest quality and storability of hand-picked rabbiteye blueberry

Fuad M. Basiouny

266 - 268

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Delays to cooling and postharvest quality of fresh, Florida blueberries

A. Carlos O. Ferraz, Steven A. Sargent, Abbie J. Fox

268 - 271

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Sensory properties and furanone content of strawberry clones grown in Florida

John R. Loehndorf, C. A. Sims, C. K. Chandler, R. Rouseff

272 - 283

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Effects of several shiny coatings on the internal gases and quality of apple fruit

Jinhe Bai, Elizabeth A. Baldwin, Robert H. Hagenmaier

276 - 279

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The effects of high pressure processing on sensory stability of pre-cut mangos and carambolas

Bryan A. Boynton, C. A. Sims, M. O. Balaban, M. R. Marshall, S. Sargent

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Volatile components in tropical fruit essences: yellow passion fruit(Passiflora edulis Sims E flavicarpa Degner) and Banana (Musa sapientum L.)

M. J. Jordan, K. L. Goodner, P. E. Shaw

284 - 286

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Effect of sugar type and concentration on perception of tomato sweetness

Elizabeth A. Baldwin, Karen A. Thompson

287 - 289

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Interrelationship of Sensory Descriptions and Chemical Composition as Affected by Harvest Maturity and Season on Fresh Tomato Flavor

K. S. Tandon, E. Abegaz, R. L. Shewfelt, E. A. Baldwin, J. W. Scott

289 - 294

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Quality Attributes and Carbon Dioxide Evolution of Bell Peppers as Affected by Minimal Processing and Storage Temperature

Celso L. Moretti, Washinton L. C. Silva, Alessandra L. Araujo

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Factors contributing to the "green ring" disorder of fresh market citrus

Mark A. Ritenour, Huating Dou

297 - 299

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Review of sensor technologies for realtime process control of ethylene in citrus degreening

W. M. Miller, Bruce Nelson, Roy Richard, M. A. Ismail

300 - 303

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The use of an electronic nose to differentiate NFC orange juices

Kevin L. Goodner, Elizabeth A. Baldwin, Maria J. Jordan, Philip E. Shaw

304 - 306

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Palms in the South 'Florida landscape'

Jody L. Haynes

307 - 308

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Cycads in the South 'Florida landscape'

Jody L. Haynes

309 - 311

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The tropical fruit garden after citrus canker eradication

Carlos Balerdi

312 - 313

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Sharing Our Agricultural Roots (SOAR) school gardens: behavioral effects

Monika E. Reuter, Richard N. Raid, Russell T. Nagata

314 - 316

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1999-2000 winter overseed trials on fairway and putting green bermudagrass

S. F. Anderson, A. E. Dudeck

317 - 322

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Readability levels of Florida pesticide exams

David K. Palmer

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Rationale, methods and results of a pesticide certification exam prep program

David K. Palmer

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Interactive pesticide certification decision table

David K. Palmer

324-325

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The marjorie kinnan rawlings vegetable garden at cross creek

James M. Stephens

325 - 327

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Manuscript Preparation Guide

338 - 340

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List of available proceeding

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Conversion Table

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Index

352 - 364

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Back Cover

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