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Almond yield reduction
Authors
M. GerdtsW. C. Micke
D. Rough
K. W. Hench
L.T. Browne
G. S. Sibbett
Authors Affiliations
Marvin Gerdts is Extension Pomologist, Parlier; Warren C. Micke is Extension Pomologist, Davis; Donald Rough is Farm Advisor, San Joaquin County; Kenneth W. Hench is Farm Advisor, Kern County; L. T. Browne is Farm Advisor, Fresno County; G. S. Sibbett is Farm Advisor, Tulare County.Publication Information
Hilgardia 29(3):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v029n03p14. March 1975.
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Abstract
Non-infectious bud failure (bf) is a genetic disorder of almonds that is present in a number of commercial varieties grown in California. Nonpareil, the industry's most important variety, is widely affected in certain sections of the San Joaquin and Sacramento valleys.
Gerdts M, Micke W, Rough D, Hench K, Browne L, Sibbett G. 1975. Almond yield reduction. Hilgardia 29(3):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v029n03p14
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