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research article

Water stress and leaf drop: Healthy appearing leaves dropped by small orange trees after applied soil moisture ended induced periods of water stress

authors

R. T. Wedding, University of California, Riverside.
L. C. Erickson, University of California, Riverside.

publication information

California Agriculture 14(1):7-7. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v014n01p7. January 1960.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Extremely heavy leaf drop has affected young orange trees in some inland areas of southern California in recent years.

author affiliations

R. T. Wedding is Associate Plant Physiologist in Plant Biochemistry, University of California, Riverside. L. C. Erickson is Associate Plant Physiologist in Plant Biochemistry, University of California, Riverside.