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research article

2,4-D and citrus fruit sizes: Increase of citrus fruit size primarily due to accelerated growth rate from spray treatment

authors

Wm. S. Stewart, Experiment Station, Riverside
H. Z. Hield, Experiment Station, Riverside

publication information

California Agriculture 4(4):5-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v004n04p5. April 1950.

author affiliations

Wm. S. Stewart is Associate Plant Physiologist in the Experiment Station, Riverside. H. Z. Hield is Senior Laboratory Technician. in the Experiment Station, Riverside.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

For the sixth successive year the grower of Valencia oranges apparently is faced with small-sized fruit in 1950— even though the size is larger than in 1949.