Scenes during the 2000 Summer Tour in the Lake Champlain region of Vermont, New York and Quebec (photos by B. Barritt)

 

Index of Compact Fruit Tree

Vol. 33, No. 4 - October 2000

 

Table of Contents

 

98 European Tree Fruit Study Tour

100 Breeding and Evaluation of New Rootstocks for Apple, Pear and Sweet Cherry

T. Webster, K. Tobutt and K. Evans

105 Overview of Elite Apple Rootstocks from USDA-ARS/Cornell Univeristy

W. Johnson, J. Cummins, H. Holleran, S. Hoying and T. Robinson

108 Methods and Results of Screening for Disease- and Insect-Resistant Apple Rootstocks

W. Johnson

111 Conversion Chart

112 New Apple Rootstock Alternatives for the Southern Hemisphere

M. White and S. Tustin

116 Breeding Apple Varieties for the World Market

A. White

119 Optimizing Tree Density in Apple Orchards

M. Weber

123 Intensive Apple Plantings–The New Zealand Context

J. Wilton

125 2000 Author Index

126 2000 Subject Index

 

Compact Fruit Tree, the quarterly journal of the International Dwarf Fruit Tree Association (IDFTA), is devoted to the publication of technical information for growers of deciduous tree fruits. It is published in January, April, July and October by IDFTA (Charles Ax, Business Office, 14 S. Main St., Middleburg PA 17842 USA; Phone 570-837-1551; FAX 570-837-0090). To receive four issues per year of Compact Fruit Tree, payment of the IDFTA membership fee of $80 per year should be sent to the above address and made payable in US dollars to IDFTA.

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