[OP] Pineapple News No. 16
Organic Pineapple Working Group
opwg at lists.ibiblio.org
Fri Aug 14 06:46:11 EDT 2009
Dear Duane,
I wonder if you would be able to help with information on organically
acceptable methods for flower induction.
Best regards,
Shanthi
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From: Organic Pineapple Working Group
Date: 7/30/2009 7:52:30 PM
To: undisclosed-recipients: ,
Subject: [OP] Pineapple News No. 16
For Individuals:
I am pleased to announce the availability of Pineapple News No. 16. See
below for a copy of the Table of Contents.
The newsletter is available for downloading as a pdf file from the
International Society for Horticulture Science web site (www.ISHS.org). A
direct link to the current as well as all back issues of Pineapple News is
http://www.ishs-horticulture.org/workinggroups/pineapple/.
Single printed copies of the newsletter in black and white only are
available to individuals at no cost. Please reply to this email to request
a printed copy.
For Libraries:
Libraries will automatically be sent a two colore (black and white) printed
copy of Pineapple News No. 16 at a later date. The newsletter is currently
available only as a pdf file from the web site of the International Society
for Horticulture Science.
If your library can use the pdf file, i.e. the library does not need or want
a printed copy, please let me know.
With best wishes,
Duane Bartholomew
Pineapple News No. 16
Table of Contents
News of General Interest, Pineapple Working Group News. . . . . . . . . . .
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MD-2 Pineapple Transforms the Worlds Pineapple Fresh Fruit Export
Industry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
7th International Pineapple Symposium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . 5
ISHS Publishes Proceedings of International Pineapple Symposium VI . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Contribute to Pineapple News.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
News from Australia.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 5
News From Belgium.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 6
A Novel Flowering Induction Agent for Pineapple. . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . 6
MD-2 Pineapple Plant Maturity and Flowering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 10
News From Brazil. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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New Records of Scale Insect Pests of Pineapple and Their Natural Enemies
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
News From Cuba. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 14
Cryogenic Strategy For The Establishment Of Pineapple (Ananas Comosus L.
Merrill) Germplasm Bank. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Phenotypic Characterization of Field-grown Pineapple Transgenic Plants.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Proteases Expressed in Response to in Vitro Culture of Pineapple. . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . 15
News From France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 15
The Domestication of Pineapple: Context and Hypotheses. . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 15
News from the Philippines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . 27
Philippines President Witnesses Signing of $500-M Contract. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 27
News from Sri Lanka. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 28
Antagonistic effect of Trichoderma harzianum on Thielaviopsis paradoxa.
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
28
News from Taiwan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . 31
Forced Flowering of Pineapple (Ananas comosus cv. Tainon 17) With
Calcium Carbide Plus Activated Charcoal and By Ice
Cold Stress.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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News From the United States (Hawaii).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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33
Phytophthora Heart Rot Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Evaluation of Transgenic Resistance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . 33
Production of transgenic pineapple (Ananas cosmos (L.) Merr.) plants via
adventitious bud regeneration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Effects of ReTain® on Natural Induction of Reproductive Development of
MD-2 Pineapple. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Services.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . 39
Commercial Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Professional Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Book Reviews and Web Sites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . 40
Book Reviews. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Web Sites of Possible Interest. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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References. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .
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Instructions to Contributors to Pineapple News.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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--
Duane P. Bartholomew, Ph.D., Agronomist emeritus
Dept. of Tropical Plant and Soil Science, University of Hawaii at Manoa
1910 East-West Road, Honolulu, HI 96822
Pineapple News on the web at http://www.ishs-horticulture
org/workinggroups/pineapple/.
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