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California Agriculture, December 1948

Volume 2, Number 12
Improvements in mechanical harvesting

research articles

Orange tree quick decline: Insects in citrus plantings studied as possible carriers
by R. C. Dickson , R. A. Flock , M. McD. Johnson
pp3-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p3
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Color retention: Pigmentation in processed fruits and vegetables is complex problem
by G. Mackinney
pp4-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p4
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Wind machines in orchards: Best adapted to combatting short, light radiation frosts
by F. A. Brooks , R. A. Kepner , D. G. Yerg
pp5-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p5
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Live-virus PE vaccine limitations: Dangers, advantages of new product against pneumoencephalitis
by A. S. Rosenwald
pp6-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p6
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Growth of olive fruit: Follows three-period growth pattern of other stone fruits
by H. T. Hartmann
pp7-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p7
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Developments in mechanized farming equipment: Cotton harvester further improved toward full efficiency
by J. P. Fairbank
pp8-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p8
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Developments in mechanized farming equipment: Brush-type almond harvester and new prune catcher successful in field
by R. R. Parks
pp9-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p9
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Processed apricots: Frozen, dehydrated and canned products studied for effects on skin textures
by Leonora Hohl Strohmaier
pp10, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p10
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Radioactive sugars: Synthesized for studies in the metabolism of plants and animals
by W. Z. Hassid
pp11-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p11
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General Information

Agricultural outlook: As of December, 1948
by George B. Alcorn
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p2
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Index
Editors
pp15-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n12p15
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