New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science 2009

Volume 37/Number 1/March 2009

• Kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) production and marketing in Italy R Testolin, AR Ferguson p. 1 (FREE ACCESS)
• Stomatal control partly explains different photosynthetic characteristics in Helianthus laetiflora and H. annuus H Yang, X Zhang, L Zhao p. 33
• Physico-mechanical seed properties of the common Turkish bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) cultivars Hinis and Ispir I Ozturk, M Kara, C Yildiz, S Ercisli p. 41
• Yield and economic return of drip-irrigated vegetable production in Turkey H Kuscu, B Çetin, A Turhan p. 51
• Assessment of growth behaviour, yield, and quality parameters of some olive (Olea europaea) cultivars in Turkey C Toplu, E Yildiz, S Bayazit, TH Demirkeser p. 61
• Antioxidant properties of peel and flesh in 'GoldRush' and 'Florina' scab-resistant apple (Malus domestica) cultivars A Leccese, S Bartolini, R Viti p. 71
• S-carvone effects on Botrytis cinerea and harvested waxflower (Chamelaucium) J Hu, SQ Dinh, DC Joyce p. 79

Number 2 June 2009

• Pesticide-use recording systems in New Zealand horticulture: a review RB Chapman, NA Berry, DAJ Teulon p. 85
• Occurrence and incidence of Prunus necrotic ringspot virus, Arabis mosaic virus, and Apple mosaic virus on oil rose (Rosa damascena) in the Lakes Region of Turkey N Yardimci, H Culal p. 95
• Mitigation effects of mycorrhiza on boron toxicity in wheat (Tritcum durum) plants O Sonmez, S Aydemir, C Kaya p. 99
• Nitrogen levels and application methods affect weed biomass, yield, and yield components in Tir wheat (Triticum aestivum) N Togay, I Tepe, Y Togay, F Cig p. 105
• Analysis of clonal variations in cultivated quince (Cydonia oblonga 'Kalecik') based on fruit characteristics and SSR markers H Dumanoglu, N Tuna-Gunes, A Aygun, B San, AE Akpinar, M Bakir p. 113
• Measuring the technical efficiency and determinants of the efficiency of rice (Oryza sativa) farms in the Marmara region of Turkey T Tipi, N Yildiz, M Nargelecekenler, B Çetin p. 121
• Encapsulated calcium carbide enhances production and postharvest performance of potato (Solanum tuberosum) tubers NA Abbasi, A Hussain, M Maqbool, IA Hafiz, AA Qureshi p. 131
• Yield-density relationship for potato (Solanum tuberosum) and common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in intercropping Y Raey, K Ghassemi-Golezani p. 141
• Effects of two kinds of variable-rate nitrogen application strategies on the production of winter wheat (Ttiticum aestivum) C Zhao, P Chen, W Huang, J Wang, Z Wang, A Jiang p. 149

Number 3 September 2009

• Soil physical properties and infiltration after long-term no-tillage and ploughing on the Chinese Loess Plateau Q Wang, J He, H Li, JN Tullberg, AD McHugh, Y Bai, X Zhang, N McLaughlin, H Gao p. 157
• Evaluation of variation in seed characters of Turkish winter squash (Cucurbita maxima) populations A Balkaya, R Yanmaz, M Ozbakir p. 167
• Dynamics and phases of kiwifruit growth curves MS Bebbington, AJ Hall, CD Lai, R Zitikis p. 179
• Effect of lead accumulation on growth and mineral composition of eggplant seedlings (Solanum melongena) K Yilmaz, IE Akinci, S Akinci p. 189
• Growth, yield, and water use of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) and eggplant (Solanum melongena) as influenced by rooting volume A Kurunc, A Unlukara p. 201
• Resistance to scab (Venturia pirina) in interspecific pear hybrids LR Brewer, PA Alspach, C Morgan, VGM Bus p. 211
• Starch fractions in a population of wholegrain oats (Avena sativa) S Mishra, JA Monro, K Armstrong, L Motoi, ARG McLachlan p. 219
• Comparison of morphological and molecular data for pea (Pisum sativum) in low and high yielding environments MA Esposito, LA Milanesi, EA Martin, V Cravero, F Lopez Anido, EL Cointry p. 227
• Prevalence and incidence of viruses in New Zealand hop (Humulus lupulus) gardens SJ Pethybridge, JD Fletcher, FS Hay, RA Beatson p. 235
• Evaluating the impact of insecticides on Scaptomyza flava and its parasitoid, Asobara persimilis NA Martin, F MacDonald p. 243
• Morphological variations of chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus) genotypes from southern Anatolia, Turkey O Karaguzel, B Girmen p. 253
• Determinants of economic efficiency: a case study of hazelnut farms in Samsun Province, Turkey O Kilic, V Ceyhan, I Alkan p. 263
• Response of cowpea (Vigna uniguiculata) to salinity and irrigation regimes O Duzdemir, A Unlukara, A Kurunc p. 271
• Putrescine content of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) styles increases in response to pollination O Franco-Mora, K Tanabe, F Tamura p. 281
• Evapotranspiration and irrigation scheduling for three landscape ornamentals in Beijing, China X Yuan, W Teng, X Yang, JY Wu p. 289

Number 4 December 2009

• Letter from Scientific Editor Sandra Stanislawek (PDF, 189 kB)
• List of Referees (PDF, 96 kB)
• Seasonality of Bactericera cockerelli in potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in South Auckland, New Zealand P. J. Cameron, M. R. Surrey, P. J. Wigley, J. A. D. Anderson, D. E. Hartnett, A. R. Wallace p. 295
• Relationship between taste perception, density and soluble solids concentration in kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) Robert B. Jordan, Richard J. Seelye p. 303
• Enhancement of corm and cormel production in gladiolus (Gladiolus spp.) N. Memon, M. Qasim, M. J. Jaskani, Rashid Ahmad, Iftikhar Ahmad p. 319
• Physiological role of carotenoids and other antioxidants in plants and application to turfgrass stress management J. Scott McElroy, Dean A. Kopsell p. 327
• Life table parameters of two armoured scale insect (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) species on resistant and susceptible kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) germplasm M. G. Hill, N. A. Mauchline, A. J. Hall, K. A. Stannard p. 335
• Factors affecting bacterial soft rot of Zantedeschia tubers P. J. Wright, C. M. Triggs p. 345
• Relative water content, in vitro proliferation, and growth of Actinidia deliciosa plantlets are affected by benzyladenine P. Moncaleán, M. A. Fal, S. Castañón, B. Fernández, A. Rodríguez p. 351
• In vitro and in vivo behavior of gamma-irradiated tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) pollen N. Akbudak V. Senİz p. 361
• Characteristics of ‘White’: a new easy-peel cultivar of Actinidia eriantha Y. J. WU, M. XIE, Q. C. ZHANG, G. H. JIANG, H. Q. ZHANG, Q. J. LONG, W. J. HAN, J. W. CHEN, G. H. SHONG p. 369
• Increased residual activity controls disease in ‘Red Fuji’ apples (Malus domestica) following postharvest heat treatment Xingfeng Shao, Kang Tu, Sicong Tu, Yan Zhao p. 375
• Responses of antioxidant enzymes and compounds in strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa ‘Toyonaka’) to cold stress Yong Zhang, Hao-Ru Tang, Ya Luo, Yan-Xia Hou p. 383
• Author Index (PDF, 145 kB)
• Subject Index (PDF, 177 kB)