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Seedless Calimyrna figs: Produced without caprifigs by spraying with growth regulators
Authors
Julian C. CraneRene Blondeau
Authors Affiliations
Julian C. Crane is Assistant Professor of Pomology, and Assistant Pomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis; Rene Blondeau is Plant Physiologist, Shell Agricultural Laboratory, Modesto.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(2):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n02p7. February 1948.
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Abstract
Seedless Calimyrna figs may be produced without the use of male or caprifigs, by spraying the trees with a solution of indolebutyric acid at caprification—pollination—time.
Crane J, Blondeau R. 1948. Seedless Calimyrna figs: Produced without caprifigs by spraying with growth regulators. Hilgardia 2(2):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n02p7
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