April 1955

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California Agriculture, April 1955

Volume 9, Number 4
Control of soil-borne fungus disease

research articles

Packing box, distribution costs: Deciduous fruit packing house operation studies include cost and efficiency analysis of several methods of supplying boxes
by L. L. Sammet
pp3-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p3
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Pedigree turkey breeding costs: Pedigree breeding enterprises studied to evaluate the efficiency and potential gains of pedigree selection program
by J. C. Abbott
pp4-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p4
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Effect of pesticides on honeybees: Relative toxicity of pesticide dusts studied in laboratory tests with controlled temperature, humidity, and time
by E. L. Atkins , L. D. Anderson , T. O. Tuft
pp5-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p5
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Small fruit sizes of valencias: Continuing long-range study in state's Valencia districts produces evidence that climatic factors may be critical
by R. B. Harding , H. D. Chapman , F. L. Whiting
pp6-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p6
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Auxins for hardwood cuttings: Effect of root-promoting hormones in propagating fruit trees by hardwood cuttings studied during past three seasons
by H. T. Hartmann
pp7-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p7
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Chemical control of Clubroot disease of brussels sprouts: Results from cooperative work between California extension service and experiment station in San Mateo County
by W. C. Snyder , L. D. Leach , R. H. Sciaroni , Chries M. Rick , Donald Y. Perkins , Norman B. Akesson , Ralph R. Parks
pp8-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p8
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Prices and marketing margins: Fluctuations in retail store margins found to be interlocked with changes in wholesale prices and with retail sales volume
by Sidney Hoos
pp2-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n04p2
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