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International Citrus Congress - China 2008

International Citrus Congress - Wuhan, China 26-30 October 2008
Eleventh meeting of the International Society of Citriculture

 

Author's Index

Session 1 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 197-234]
Session 2 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 438-474]

Session 3 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 819-846]

Session 4 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 973-994]
Session 5a - ABSTRACTS [pg. 1176-1212]

Session 5b - ABSTRACTS [pg. 1254-1266]

Session 6 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 1392-1410]

Session 7 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 1466-1472]

Session 8 - ABSTRACTS [pg. 1543-1547]

 

SESSION 1 - RESOURCES, GENETICS AND BREEDING

Potential Impact of Generic Promotion of Orange Juice Consumption in the European Union
M. G. Brown, J. Y. Lee, et al. [pg. 35]

Low-seeded to Seedless Mandarin Orange Varieties Evaluated for Quality Characteristics in California
Tracy Kahn, Toni Siebert, et al. [pg. 38]

The Effect of Nucellar Seedling and Micropropagated Clonal Rootstocks on the Performance of Imperial and Sunset Mandarins
Stephen R. Sykes [pg. 44]

Citrus Scion Breeding at the USDA/ARS U. S. Horticultural Research Laboratory
E. W. Stover, T. G. McCollum, et al. [pg. 50]

Phenology and Juice Quality of Dalan Dan' Grapefruit in Corrientes, Argentina
M. A. Rinsdahl-Canavosio, A. M. Gochez, et al. [pg. 55]

A Diversification Program of Mandarin and Orange Varieties in Morocco
Handaji N, N. Arsalane, et al. [pg. 59]

Recent Advances in Aurantioideae Taxonomy
Robert R. Krueger [pg. 62]

Jingxian' Blood Orange; The Only Pigmented Sweet Orange Cultivar Originated in China
Feirong Yuan, Guiyou Long, et al. [pg. 70]

Tami' —A New Israeli Mandarin; Effect of Three Rootstocks on Yield, Fruits Size and Fruits Quality
J. Kanonich, Y. Mosak, et al. [pg. 73]

Profiles of Carotenoids in Citrus Species, Their Relatives and Hybrids
T. Kuniga, N. Nakajima, et al. [pg. 76]

Assessing Yield and Fruit Quality Characteristics of Some Domestic and Foreign Originated Nucellar Blood Orange Clones in Adana Province
Sefa Polatoz and Onder Tuzcu [pg. 88]

SSR-based Genetic Variability Assessment of Tunisian Local Citrus Rootstocks
Hager Snoussi Trifa, Marie-France Duval, et al. [pg. 92]

Determination of Yield and Quality Characteristics of Valencia Orange Types Selected in Turkey
Turgut Yesiloglu, Kader Ercik, et al. [pg. 95]

Effect of Budwood Irradiation on Fruit Weight of ' Kutdiken' Lemon
A. Uzun, 0. Gulsen, et al. [pg. 98]

Effect of Certain Mutagenic Agents on Salt Tolerance Behavior of Some Citrus Rootstocks—A. Seedling Survival Percentage, Leaf Injures Percentage, Growth and Leaf Chemical Constituent
El-Shazly S. M. and Mustafa N. S. [pg. 101]

Effect of Certain Mutagenic Agents on Salt Tolerance Behavior of Some Citrus Rootstocks—B. Selection and Identification of Mutations
El-Shazly S. M., Mustafa N. S. et al. [pg. 110]

Determination of Yield and Fruit Characteristics of Interdonato Lemon Types Selected in Turkey
G. Kafa and O. Tuzcu [pg. 117]

Investigation of Sexual Intergeneric Hybrid Progenies between Citrus Cultivar and Citropsis schweinfurthii
K. Yasuda, H. Kunitake, et al. [pg. 121]

Productivity of Six Early Orange Selections on Two Rootstock Evaluated in Tropical Conditions of Venezuela
Soto Enio, Perez Mercedes, et al. [pg. 126]

Claro; A New Lemon Selection
Catalina M. Anderson [pg. 130]

Citriculture Scenario in Pakistan
Ehsan Ullah Khan, Abdul Rehman Khan, et al. [pg. 131]

Comparison of Pollen Tube Growth in Style and Fruit Setting under Self- and Cross-pollination of ' Dianjiangbaiyou' Pomelo
Changfeng Cheng, Qigao Guo, et al. [pg. 137]

Citrus Germplasm Resources for Ornamental Purposes: A Potential of Utilization and Improvement
Hualin Chen [pg. 140]

Effect of Co-y Ray Treatment on Seedless Mutation in Budwood of ' Jincheng' Orange [ Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck]
Jurong Qi, Zhengfu Liu, et al. [pg. 146]

An Investigation of Homologous and Non-homologous Somatic Pairing by Interchromosomal Chromatin Connectives in Citrus ichangensis
G. L. Liang, S. Q. Xiang, et al. [pg. 149]

Identification and Utilization of ' Ziyang Xiangcheng' (Citrus junos Sieb. ex Tanaka)
J. J. Liu, K. L. Chen, et al. [pg. 152]

Introduction and Extension of Tarocco Blood Orange (Citrus sinensis Osbeck) in Sichuan Province, China
K. L. Chen, J. J. Liu, et al. [pg. 156]

Monoembryonic Hybrids Obtained from Crosses of Polyembryonic Parents of Citrus
J.J. Liu, K.L. Chen, et al. [pg. 160]

Breeding of New Early-maturing Variety ' Zhongyanzao' Ponkan (Citrus reticulata')
K.L. Chen, J. L. Deng, et al. [pg. 162]

Analysis of 45S rDNA Loci of Natural Tetraploid and Corresponding Diploid in Citrus by FISH
S. Q. Xiang, W. X. Wang, et al. [pg. 164]

Dongjiang Citrus succosa Hort. ex Tanaka, A New Mandarin Selection of Seedling Mutation
Jianguo Xu, Jieqiang Gong, et al. [pg. 168]

Breeding of Sweet Orange Variety Xingguotiancheng 3-5
C. H. Zhou, D. H. Huang, et al. [pg. 171]

Identifying Sweet Orange [ Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck] Germplasm Accessions with Inter-simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) Markers
Zhang Y. G., Huang X. D. , et al. [pg. 176]

Some New & Superior Sweet Orange Selections with Commercial Potential in China Today
Zhusheng Chen [pg. 183]

Oil Composition of Homozygous and Heterozygous Plants of Citrus clementina Hort. ex Tan.
M.A. Germana, B. Chiancone, et al. [pg. 185]

Studies on Plant Morphology and Genetic Diversity of Natural Tetraploid and Diploid of Citrus sinensis cv. Hongjiangcheng
S.Q. Xiang, X. L. Li, et al. [pg. 190]

Designing of Poncirus trifoliata Allele Identification Markers on All 9 Linkage Groups for CTV Resistant Citrus Breeding
S. Ohta, T. Endo, et al. [pg. 194]

SESSION 2 - BIOTECHNOLOGY

In-vitro Breeding Provides New and Unique Opportunities for Conventional Citrus Breeding
Jude W. Grosser and Fred G. Gmitter, Jr. [pg. 237]

Transgene Escape in Citrus? Potential Opportunities for Escape and Potential Consequences
Norman C. Ellstrand and Sylvia Heredia [pg. 243]

Fungal Infection Affects Gene Expression in Transgenic Lemon Plants Producing an Antimicrobial Trichodenna harzianum Endochitinase
A. Gentile, G. Distefano, et al. [pg. 247]

Histological and Biochemical Analysis of Pollen-pistil Interaction in Mandarins
G. Distefano, G. Las Casas, et al. [pg. 252]

Progress towards Incorporation of Antimicrobial Peptides for Disease Resistance in Citrus
M. Dutt, A. Omar, et al. [pg. 258]

Induction of Triploid Plants from Local Citrus Cultivars in Vietnam
Do Nang Vinh, Ha Thi Thuy, et al. [pg. 265]

Evaluation of Transgenic Sweet Orange (Citrus sinenis Osbeck) Containing Bivalent Anti-bacterial Peptide Genes ShivaK and CecropinB
Yongrui He, Aihong Peng, et al. [pg. 272]

Molecular Characterization of the Heterochromatin of Poncirus trifoliata Raf. Using a Satellite DNA Sequence
Ana Emilia Barros e Silva, Andre Marques, et al. [pg. 281]

A Consensus Map Constructed with SSR and EST-SSR Markers Using F, Population from Sweet Orange Tangor
HongQibin, GongGuizhi, et al. [pg. 284]

Systemic Acquired Resistance (SAR) in Citrus; Genetic Transformation with SAR Genes for Resistance to Huanglongbing and Canker
M. Dutt, G. Barthe, et al. [pg. 289]

Identification of Candidate Genes in Citrus through Comparative Genomic Hybridization and Transcriptome Analysis
G. Rios, J. Brumos, et al. [pg. 295]

Identification of Transcriptional Factor Genes that Show Different Expression Profiles among Cultivars of Satsuma Mandarin
Tokurou Shimizu, Hiroshi Fujii, et al. [pg. 300]

cDNA-AFLP Identifies Differently Expressed Transcripts of a Novel Late-ripening Citrus sinensis Mutant Potentially Related to Fruit Ripening
Yongzhong Liu, Andan Zhu, et al. [pg. 303]

Characterization of Citrus Conserved EST Orthologs
Chunxian Chen and Fred G. Gmitter Jr. [pg. 312]

Molecular Phylogeny of the True Citrus Fruit Trees Group (Aurantioideae, Rutaceae) as Inferred from AFLP Fingerprints and Plastid DNA Sequence
Zhenhua Lu, Rangjin Xie, et al. [pg. 315]

Precocious Flowering of Citrus Seedlings and Short Juvenility of Poncirus Seedlings: Usage for Genetic Analysis and Breeding
Jung-Hee Kim, Akira Wakana, et al. [pg. 326]

Relationships among Mandarins (Citrus reticulata Blanco) of Hunan Province Investigated by SRAP Markers
Baiquan Zeng, Yinhua Yang, et al. [pg. 335]

Biochemical and Molecular Analysis of Fruits on ' Comune' Clementine and Its Late-ripening Mutant 'Tardivo'
Giuseppina Las Casas, Gaetano Distefano, et al. [pg. 340]

Comparative Transcript Profiling by cDNA-AFLP Reveals Genes Involved in Pollen-pistil Interaction in Clementine
M. Caruso, G. Distefano, et al. [pg. 349]

Regeneration of Citrus Genotypes by Stigma/Style Somatic Embryogenesis in Algeria; Preliminary Results
Meziane M. , Boudjeniba M. , et al. [pg. 357]

Genome DNA Methylation of Natural and Artificial Polyploids in Citrus grandis
Bo He, Weixing Wang, et al. [pg. 362]

Cross Breeding of Polyembryonic Varieties and Immature Embryo Rescue Culture in Citrus
Wu LM and Jiang YC [pg. 368]

Effect of Light Quality on Carotenoids Biosynthesis in Callus of ' Red Marsh' Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf.)
Gao HJ, Liu BZ, et al. [pg. 373]

Cloning and Sequence Analysis of Expansin Genes in Citrus Fruits
Li Juan, Chen Jiezhong, et al. [pg. 378]

Genetic Diversity Analysis of Main Citrus Varieties Using Molecular Marker SRAP
Liu JJ, Chen KL, et al. [pg. 383]

Application of SSR Molecular Marker in the Identification of Citrus Varieties
He J, Chen KL, et al. [pg. 388]

Genetic Transformation of the Main Commercial Citrus Cultivars in Hunan
L. Yang, Y. M. Xie, et al. [pg. 392]

Adventitious Shoot Regeneration from Five Commercial Citrus Cultivars Using a Range of Explant Types
Tang Y, Qin YH, et al. [pg. 398]

Breeding for Climate Change in Sub-tropical Australia
Malcolm W. Smith, Debra L. Gultzow, et al. [pg. 404]

Molecular Cloning and Bioinformatic Analysis of CBF-like Genomic DNA and Upstream Regulatory Elements in Rough Lemon (Citrus jambhiri Lush.)
He LG, Wang HL, et al. [pg. 410]

Comparative Study of LFY Homologous Genes among Citrus and Its Relative Genre Plants
He XH, Guo YZ, et al. [pg. 418]

Cloning and Expression Vector Construction of One CBF-like Gene from Poncirus
Wang HL, He LG, et al. [pg. 422]

Functional Expression of Phytoene Synthase Gene from Cara Cara Navel Orange
Zhang JC, Tao NG, et al. [pg. 426]

Cloning of Resistance Gene Analogs (RGAs) from Red Tangerine (Citrus reticulata Blanco) by Candidate Gene Approach and Overlapping Extension Strategy
Xu Q and Deng XX. [pg. 432]

SESSION 3 - PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Girdling Induces Photoinhibition and Triggers Photoprotecting Mechanisms in Young Leaves from Vegetative Shoots
F. Rivas, F. Fornes,etal. [pg. 477]

Fruit Set in ' Ortanique' Tangor in Response to Pollination and Different Stresses
A. Borges, J. Franco, et al. [pg. 481]

Physiological Responses Involved in Tolerance of Citrus Plants to Soil Waterlogging
V. Arbona, M. F. Lopez-Climent, et al. [pg. 489]

Grappling with Granulation in Imperial Mandarins
H. J. Hofman and M. W. Smith [pg. 496]

The Regulation of Aconitase, A Central Enzyme of Citric Acid Metabolism in Citrus Fruit
Asfaw Degu, Sham Prakash, et al. [pg. 502]

Effects of on-tree Storage of Citrus Fruits on the Quality of Navel Orange, Blood Orange and Ponkan Tangerine
Liu JJ, Chen KL, et al. [pg. 508]

Performance of 'Valencia' Trees on Four Rootstocks at High Density Planting
Mongi Zekri [pg. 512]

Fruit Shading Changed Photosynthate Partitioning,Sugar Metabolism and Accumulation in Developing Satsuma Mandarin (Citrus unshiu Marc.) Fruit
Junwei Chen, Shanglong Zhang, et al. [pg. 520]

Effects of the Diphenylurea Cytokinin CPPU and the Auxin 3 ,5 ,6-TPA on ' Washington' Navel Orange Yield, Fruit Size and Quality
Yusheng Zheng, Toan Khuong, et al. [pg. 528]

Effects of NAA and GA3 Sprays on Yield, Fruit Size, Fruit Splitting and the Incidence of Creasing of ' Nova' Mandarin
J. Greenberg,!. Kaplan, et al. [pg. 538]

Reduction of Seed Number in 'Chandler' Pummelo
Y. Erner, E. Israeli, et al. [pg. 542]

Evaluation and Induction of Parthenocarpy in Self-compatible ' Montenegrina' Mandarin
X. Chouza, A. Gravina, et al. [pg. 547]

Vegetative Growth Responses of Citrus Nursery Trees to Various Growth Retardants
S. le Roux and G. H. Barry [pg. 552]

Effect of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-D) on the Size of the Navel end Opening of Navel Oranges—A Preliminary Study
Stephan Verreynne [pg. 557]

' Montenegrina' Mandarin; Characterization of the Agronomic Behaviour and Fruit Size Improvement
G. Gambetta, M. Espino, et al. [pg. 561]

Effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi with Their Helper Microorganisms on Root Colonization and Growth of Trifoliate Orange Seedlings
S. Horii, A. Matsumura, et al. [pg. 567]

Citrus Best Management Practices; Fertilizer Rate Recommendations and Precision Application in Florida
B. J. Boman, T. A. Obreza, et al. [pg. 572]

Low Boron Affects Growth and Nutrient Status of 'Newhall' Navel Orange (Citrus sinensis Osb. ) Plants Grafted on Two Rootstocks
O. Sheng, L. Mei, et al. [pg. 579]

Seasonal Uptake of Nutrients by Mature Field-grown 'Valencia' (Citrus sinensis O.) Trees in California
Robert R Krueger, Mary Lu Arpaia [pg. 588]

Different Surfactants Improve Calcium Uptake into Leaf and Fruit of ' Washington Navel' Sweet Orange [ Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck.] and Reduce Albedo Breakdown
Tarn Thi Minh Pham, Zora Singh, et al. [pg. 595]

High-affinity K+ Uptake in Citrus
F. Rubio, F. Caballero, et al. [pg. 603]

The Performance of Some Satsuma Clones in Adana Ecological Conditions
Sebnem Kurt, Bilge Yildirim, et al. [pg. 608]

Early Orange Blossoming Phenology in Venezuela Central Area
Mercedes Perez Macias, Enio Soto, et al. [pg. 610]

Ammonium Transport and CitAMT1 Expression Are Regulated by C and N Metabolism in Citrus Plants
Gemma Camanes, Miguel Cerezo, et al. [pg. 613]

Leaf N Concentration on Citrus Trees during the First Eight Years in the Field
Maria Regina Menino, Amarilis de Varennes, et al. [pg. 623]

A Method for Nondestructive Analysis of Vitamin C of Orange
Junfang Xia, Xiaoyu Li, et al. [pg. 627]

Diagnosis of Nitrogen Nutrition of Satsuma Mandarin Trees for Stable Production of Tasty Fruits Using a Portable NIR Spectrophotometer
Kumi Miyamoto and Tsutomu Okura [pg. 632]

Management of Nitrogen Fertilization for High Yield and Quality of Grapefruit (Citrus paradise) in Sandy Soils
Z. He, B.J. Boman, et al. [pg. 639]

Effects of Harvesting Time on Fat and Fatty Acid Composition of Three Mandarin Cultivars (Citrus unshiu)
E. Kafkas, N. K. Koc, et al. [pg. 646]

Effects of Aluminum on Leaf Water Relation and Nutritional Elements of Citrus Seedlings
Lisong Chen, Ning Tang, et al. [pg. 650]

Analysis of Fruit Quality of Nanfeng Mandarin (Citrus reticulita Blanco) from Different Cultivating Regions in Jiangxi Province
Zh.J. Fang, X.B. Xu, et al. [pg. 654]

Effects of X-irradiation on Scoparone Levels in ' Clemenules' Clementine Mandarin Flavedo
Cristina Rojas-Argudo, Lluis Palou, et al. [pg. 658]

The Benefits of Hand Thinning Nules Clementine Mandarin
Stephan Verreynne and Willem van Kerwel [pg. 662]

Study on the Sugar-Acid Ratio and Its Related Metabolizing Enzymes in Navel Orange Fruit from Different Habitats
R. G. Gong, X. L. Lii, et al. [pg. 664]

Acaricidal Activity of Boenninghausenia sessiliearpa against Panonychus citri
Huizhi Yang, Hongjun Li, et al. [pg. 668]

Characterization of Pectinmethylesterase, b-Galactosidase and Ascorbate Oxidase from Sicilian Blood Oranges
A.E. Catalano, A. Todaro, et al. [pg. 672]

Extraction, Evaluation and Application of Sewage Sludge Organic Nutrients to Citrus Crop Fertilization
Escoin V, Camanes G, et al. [pg. 675]

Extending Mechanical Harvesting of ' Valencia' Sweet Orange into the Late Season Using Winter Drought Stress
J.C. Melgar, J. Dunlop, et al. [pg. 684]

Observations on Field Performance of Tsn-RNA Dwarfed Poneirus trifoliata Hybrids
Georgios Vidalakis, John A. Bash, et al. [pg. 687]

Effects of Pot Cultivation on Photosynthesis and Chlorophyll Fluoresce Characteristics in Leaves of Citrus
Hongxia Xu, Huiqin Zhang, et al. [pg. 692]

Effects of High Temperature Period on Seed and Embryo Development in Seedless Citrus
A. Yamasaki, A. Kitajima, et al. [pg. 697]

Effects of Differing Deficit Irrigation Treatments on Fruit Quality of Citrus reticulata Blanco
J. M. Navarre, A. G. Gomez-Gomez, et al. [pg. 701]

Response of ' Verna' Lemon Under Drought Stress; Physiological Changes and Metabolomic Approach
Perez-Perez, J. G. , et al. [pg. 707]

Nitrogen Fertilization Effect on Salt Tolerance of Fino 49 Lemon Trees Grafted on Two Contrasting Rootstocks
F. Grcia-Sanchez, V. Gimeno, et al. [pg. 713]

Growth and Physiological Characterisation of Micropropagated Citrus macrophylla Explants as Affected by NaCl Stress
O. Perez-Tornero, A. Lopez-Pujante, et al. [pg. 720]

Integrated Nutrient Management, Concept and Application in Citrus in Southeast Asia
A.K. Srivastava [pg. 726]

The Influence of NaCl on Water Relations and Leaf Gas Exchange for Lane Late Citrus Plants and Different Rootstocks
J.M. Navarro, I. Porras, et al. [pg. 734]

Interstocked Verna Lemon Trees Improves the Salt Tolerance by Reducing Leaf Cl- Concentration
F. Garcia-Sanchez, V. Gimeno, et al. [pg. 740]

Productive and Qualitative Responses to Deficit Irrigation on Orange Trees
F. Stagno, C. Germana, et al. [pg. 745]

Effects of Regulated Deficit Irrigation on ' Clementina de Nules' and ' Navel Lane Late' Citrus Trees; Growth, Yield and Fruit Quality
Ballester, C. , Castel, et al. [pg. 749]

Wind Damage of Citrus Fruit in Southern Uruguay: Study and Characterization
A. Gravina, E. Pardo, et al. [pg. 754]

Climate Variability Influences on the Internal Quality Indexes of ' Valencia Late' Orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) and 'Marsh' Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf.) under the Tropical Cuban Conditions
Cira Sanchez, Zita Acosta, et al. [pg. 759]

Effects of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on the Growth, Nutrient Uptake and Chlorophyll Concentration of Citrus aurantium Seedlings
Josefa M Navarro, Asuncion Morte, et al. [pg. 763]

Effect of Simultaneously Intercropping with Host and Non-host Plants by Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Root Colonization and Growth of Root-split Trifoliate Orange Seedlings
D. Yu, A. F. Cruz, et al. [pg. 768]

Developmental Fate of Lateral Buds and the Regulating Effect of GA on Flowering in ' Kinnow' Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco)
H. Rajaei and M. Forouzani [pg. 774]

Ultrastructure of Sweet Orange Ripening Fruit (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck) and the Role of Hydrolases in Dietary Fiber Degradation
Tao Dong and Renxue Xia [pg. 778]

Mathematical Simulations for Growth and Developmental Dynamics of ' Cara Cara' Red Navel Orange [Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck]
Wen Shou-xing, Cai Zijian, et al. [pg. 789]

Optimizing Irrigation Water Supply in a Young Citrus Orchard
El Fadl A. , M. El-Otmani, et al. [pg. 795]

Implication of Carbohydrates and Gibberellins in Photosynthesis Regulation in Citrus through Leaf/Fruit Ratio Manipulation
Rym Bouhlal, Domingo J. Iglesias, et al. [pg. 805]

Anatomical Changes Associated with Fruit Development in the Abscission Zones of ' Kinnow' Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco)
H. Rajaei and A. Eidizadeh [pg. 809]

Changes in Structure and Antioxidant Metabolism in the Fruit Pericarps of Citrus during Sunburn Development
Jiezhong Chen, Jifeng Wan, et al. [pg. 813]

SESSION 4 - CULTIVATED TECHNOLOGY

Effects of Weed Management on Growth and Yield of Orange Orchards in Sicily
C. Germana, A. Continella, et al.[pg. 849]

Citrus GlobalGAP Certification in Pakistan
Waqar Ahamd, Muhammad Azam, et al. [pg. 853]

On the Relationships between Salinity Tolerance, Growth and Water Use in Citrus
James P. Syvertsen, J.C. Melgar, et al. [pg. 860]

Effect of Water Stress on Vegetative Growth, Relative Water Content and Nitrogen Metabolism of Citrange and Trifoliate Orange Seedling
Shenxi Xie, Qiuming Zhang, et al. [pg. 866]

Response of Some Citrus Rootstocks to Salinity
El-Shazlyu, S. M [pg. 872]

The Influence of Application Technology of Base Fertilizer on the Quality and Economic Characters of Citrus reticulata Blanco in Sichuan
M. Li, X. L.Lti, et al. [pg. 881]

Design Versus Scheduling in Micro-irrigation Systems for Water-saving and Environmental Protection
J. Barragan, L.L. Cots, et al. [pg. 888]

Performance of Micro-irrigation Systems Using Biological Effluents
M. Duran-Ros, J. Puig-Bargues, et al. [pg. 894]

Influence of Deficit Irrigation in Phase III of Fruit Growth on Final Fruit Quality in Sweet Orange 'Lane Late'
J. G. Perez-Perez, J. M. Robles, et al. [pg. 901]

Progress of Research of Using Continuously Recorded Trunk Diameter Fluctuations for Irrigation Scheduling in Lemon Trees
M.F. Ortuno, F. Moreno, et al. [pg. 906]

Studies on the Peel Puffiness and Storage of Mature Fruit in Satsuma Mandarin
Xuegen Shi, Jianguo Xu, et al. [pg. 912]

Effects of Protected Cultivation of Rain Shelter on ' Longmen Nianju' Qualities during the On-tree-storage and Comprehensive Evaluaton of Fruit Qualities
Y. H. Huang, J. W. Zeng, et al. [pg. 915]

Effects of Organic Treatments on the Storage and Use of Sour Orange Seeds
A.E. Salama, T. Yaseen, et al. [pg. 921]

Spatial Variability of Soil Properties and Crop Responses in an Extended Citrus Area in Southern Italy
M. AUegra, A. Giuffrida, et al. [pg. 925]

The Effects of Drip Fertigation in Citrus Orchards on Decreasing Soil pH Value
Liangzhi Peng, Changpin Chun, et al. [pg. 932]

Plant Growth Regulators and Fertilizer Solutions Influence Emergence of Citrus Rootstocks
E.A. Girardi, R.C. Corte, et al. [pg. 936]

Possible Use of 1-Naphtalene Acetic Acid (NAA) as a Flowering Accelerator of Satsuma Mandarin
H. Okuda, Y. Iwagiri, et al. [pg. 941]

Survey on Nutritional Status and Fruit Quality of Citron (Citrus medica L.) in Southern Italy
M.L. Calabretta, B. Torrisi, et al. [pg. 946]

Shoot Flush Relationship with Productivity in ' Valencia Late' Orange
Alvaro Otero and Carmen Goni [pg. 953]

Container Disposals and Bud-forcing Methods for Citrus Nursery Tree Production
E. A. Girardi, R.C. Corte, et al. [pg. 959]

Use of Plant Growth Regulators and Rootstock Girdling to Improve Scion Budbreak and Reduce Sprouting of Citrus Nursery Trees
E. A. Girardi, R.C. Corte, et al. [pg. 964]

Initial Growth of Transplanted Citrus Nursery Trees Classified by Scion Trunk Diameter
E. A. Girardi, R.C. Corte, et al. [pg. 970]

SESSION 5 - DISEASES, PESTS AND THEIR CONTROL

Huanglongbing in Cuban Citriculture
Luis, M., Collazo, et al. [pg. 997]

Detection of A Phytoplasma In Citrus Showing Huanglongbing (yellow shoot disease) Symptoms in Guangdong, P. R. China
Jianchi Chen, Xuelian Pu, et al. [pg. 1000]

Transcriptional Response and Carbohydrate Metabolism of Citrus Infected with Candidatus Liberibacter Asiaticus, the Causal Agent of Huanglongbing in Florida
Lite Albrecht and Kim D. Bowman [pg. 1008]

Investigation on the Most Destructive Diseases to Citriculture and Identification of the Related Pathogens in Hunan Province, China
S.M. Dai, X.F.  Ma, et al. [pg. 1016]

Tsn-RNA Dwarfing and High Density Planting of Citrus on Poncirus trifoliata Rootstock
Georgios Vidalakis, John A. Bash, et al. [pg. 1024]

Quantification of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri Populations in Citrus Groves
B.I. Canteros, M.A. Rybak, et al. [pg. 1030]

Strategies for Citrus to Acquire Resistance to Canker Disease
Z.N. Deng, C.H. Hu, et al. [pg. 1035]

Evaluation of Chlorine Dioxide Treatment for Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri Bacterium Control
Varela Roberto A. , Locaso Delia, et al. [pg. 1042]

Current Status of Citrus Canker Eradication Program in Sao Paulo State, Brazil
Renato B. Bassanezi, Jose Belasque Jr. , et al. [pg. 1049]

Management Challenges Posed by Citrus Canker for Production of Highly Susceptible Grapefruit in Florida
James H. Graham, Beatriz Stein, et al. [pg. 1055]

Effect of Bio-control Agents Using a Compost-based Organic Medium on Citrus Plant Growth and on Phytophthora Root Rot
A.E. Salama, T. Yaseen, et al. [pg. 1060]

Identification of Phytophthora spp. in Syrian Citrus Groves
T. Yaseen, A. Ippolito, et al. [pg. 1065]

Integrated Disease Management of Citrus Black Spot (Guignardia citricarpa Kiely) in Queensland, Australia
A.K. Miles, P. Wyatt, et al. [pg. 1070]

The Integrated Management of Diseases and Pests in Sicily Citrus
R. Tumminelli, E. Raciti, et al. [pg. 1077]

Comparison of Three HLB Pathogen Genomic DNA Enrichment Approaches
Chunxian Chen, Qibin Yu, et al. [pg. 1081]

Analysis of a Ribosomal RNA Operon (rrn) from 'Candiatus Liberibacter asiaticus'
Xiaoling Deng, Jianchi Chen, et al. [pg. 1087]

Citrus Canker Control; Efficiency of Different Periods of Copper Application
Mara, H., Peyrou, et al. [pg. 1091)

Molecular Characterization by RFLP-PCR of Xanthomonas axonopodis Strains, Causal Agent of Citrus Canker
R. M. Haelterman, B.I. Canteros, et al. [pg. 1097]

Endophytic Microbial Communities in Lemon Trees and Relationship with Susceptibility to Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri
M. Fraga, R. del Campo, et al. [pg. 1101]

Pathogenicity of Strains of the C group and B Group of Xanthomonas axonopodis in Duncan' Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi Macf) and Key' Lime (C. aurantifolia Swing.)
A.M. Gochez, M.A. Rinsdahl-Canavosio, et al. [pg. 1103]

Effect of Copper Treatment on Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri, the Causal Agent of Citrus Canker
M. Peyrou, P. Russi, et al. [pg. 1107]

The Effectiveness of Silicon in a Copper Fungicide Mixture for the Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri Control
R.F. Reis, G. Barroti, et al. [pg. 1115]

Production and Use of Sanitarily Improved Citrus Native Genotypes in Egypt
S. Eid Salem, D. Frasheri, et al. [pg. 1118]

Identification of Vegetation Indices of CTV-infected Trees by the Use of Spectroradiometer: Preliminary Results
M.R. Ikhrichi, S. Gualano, et al. [pg. 1124]

CVC Vectors and Population Dynamics of Diloboptcrus costalimai in Valencia Orange of Corrientes, Argentina
V.M. Beltran, D.R. Taiariol, et al. [pg. 1129]

Variability of Fusarium spp. in Citrus Rhizosphere
B. Balech, T. Yaseen, et al. [pg. 1138]

Etiological and Epidemiological Aspects of Dry Root Rot in Nurseries and Orchards in Tunisia
H. R. Khouja, T. Yaseen, et al. [pg. 1141]

Characterization of Phytophthora spp. Strains Affecting Citrus Rootstocks in Cuba
Machado M. , Lopez M.O. , et al. [pg. 1148]

Behaviour of Putative Lemon Rootstocks towards Phoma trachciphila Root Infections
F. Nigro, I. Pentimone, et al. [pg. 1153]

In vitro Comparison of Disinfectants and Fungicides Efficiencies for Control of Citrus Green Mold
Luis Diaz, Raquel del Campo, et al. [pg. 1157]

Assessment of Sanitary Status of Certified Citrus Nursery Production in Souss Massa Valley, Morocco
A. El Aimani, M. Achouri, et al. [pg. 1163]

Quantitative RT-PCR Expression Analysis of SyrB and SypK Genes in the Interaction between Pseudomonas syringae Biocontrol Strains and P. dlgltatum
Giuseppe Scuderi, Salvina Panebianco, et al. [pg. 1169]

Seasonal Abundance of Diaphorina citri and Tamarixia radiata in Citrus Groves and Murraya paniculata of Corrientes, Argentina
Caceres S. , A. Aguirre, et al. [pg. 1213]

The Evolution of Citrus IPM in Southern Africa
T. G. Grout, S. D. Moore, et al. [pg. 1218]

Study on Potential Distribution of Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in China by CLIMEX-Arcview
Xiaoxue Li, Wanlim Cai, et al. [pg. 1223]

Insecticide Resistance Management of California Red Scale and Citricola Scale Populations in the San Joaquin Valley of California
Yuling Ouyang and Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell [pg. 1226]

Current Status of Citrus IPM in the San Joaquin Valley of California
Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell [pg. 1231]

Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), Incidence and Control in Cuban Citriculture
Caridad Gonzalez, M. Gemez, et al. [pg. 1236]

Study on Controlling the Adult Citrus Psyllid by Insecticide Smoke
Xianjin Bai, Chongling Deng, et al. [pg. 1240]

Species of Chrysopidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) Related to Citrus in Bella Vista (Corrientes, Argentina)
Gonzalez Olazo E. , F. Heredia, et al. [pg. 1245]

The Primary Investigation of Thrips in Citrus Orchards in Middle Reaches of Yangtze River
Yuanxia Qin, Shaoqin Li, et al. [pg. 1248]

Surveying Rumple Disorder in a Seven-year-old Lemon Orchard in Turkey
O. Gulsen, A. Uzun, et al. [pg. 1251]

SESSION 7 - PROCESSING AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Variation of Flavonoids in Different Juices of Citrus Cultivated in China
Bining Jiao, Chenmei Fu,et al. [pg. 1413]

Optimization of Immobilized Naringinase in Naringin Hydrolysis
Shengjiao Lei, Xiaoyun Xu, et al. [pg. 1420]

Juice Processing Characteristics of Local Sweet Orange Cultivars in Hunan Province
R.C.Wang, G.Y.Long, et al. [pg. 1428]

D-limonene Content in Juice of Different Citrus Varieties
Jingjing Chen, Zhigao Sun, et al. [pg. 1434]

Free and Glycosidically Bound Volatile Compounds in Oranges
Gang Fan, Yaqing Duan,et al. [pg. 1438]

The Suitability of ' Yuhongcheng' Orange for Juice Processing
Cheng Changfeng, Qi Jurong, et al. [pg. 1444]

Thermal Degradation Kinetics of Anthocyanins and Visual Color of Blood Orange Juice
Shaoqian Cao, Qi Lu, et al. [pg. 1446]

Isolation and Purification of Anthocyanins from Blood Oranges by Column Chromatography
Shaoqian Cao, Yuan Xu, et al. [pg. 1450]

Study on the Process of Citrus Segment Membrane Degradation by Acid and Enzyme
Jun Zhang, Qile Xia, et al. [pg. 1455]

Study on Increasing Crude Protein of Fermented Feed from Citrus Peels
HuaWang, Shuli Liu, et al. [pg. 1459]

Determination of Hesperidin in Citrus Fruit Drops
Huarong Mao, Hongfei Fu, et al. [pg. 1462]

SESSION 8 - ECONOMICS, TRADE AND MARKETING POLICES

Production and Price Effects of New Diseases Confronting the Processed Orange Industry in Sao Paulo, Brazil and Florida, United States
Thomas H. Spreen and Mark G. Brown [pg. 1475]

Changes in Chinese Citrus Import and Export Pattern and Efficiency after the Accession to WTO
Chimjie Qi, YuZhao, et al. [pg. 1481]

Overview of Moroccan Citriculture: Current Situation and Major Challenges
El-Otmani M. and A. Ait-Oubahou [pg. 1488]

Conflict between Some Market Forces and Scientific Developments that Drive Future Citrus Production and Handling Practices
V. Hattingh and T. G. Grout [pg. 1494]

Economic Analysis of the Italian Red Orange Chain
C. Sturiale and A. Scuderi [pg. 1499]

The Analysis of Technology Progress and Production of Chinese Citriculture
Xiaoyin Wang, Yuhong Li, et al. [pg. 1507]

Do Citrus Growers Benefit from Participating in Cooperatives? Evidence from China
Zhiping Li and Chunjie Qi [pg. 1512]

A Study on the Interaction between Chinese Export Price and World Import Price of Tangerines
YuZhao, Yu Zhang, et al. [pg. 1518]

Status and Sustainable Development Countermeasures of the Lemon Industry in Dehong Prefecture, China
JQ Yue, JY Gao, et al. [pg. 1524]

The Strategy of Communication for the "Red Orange of Sicily"
Scuderi A. and Sturiale L. [pg. 1527]

Current Framework and Prospects of Citrus Fruit Trade in Italy, the Role of Producers' Organisations
Zarba Alfonso Silvio, Zarba Clelia [pg. 1535]