AVOCADO PEOPLE

maintained by Mary Lu Arpaia

Arpaia, Mary Lu  

Postharvest Physiology, Horticulture

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Arpaia, Mary Lu

 

Ben-Arie, Ruth

Postharvest Physiology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

 

Ben-Ya'acov, Avraham

Plant Breeding, Retired

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Ben-Ya'acov, Avraham

 

Bertling, Isa

Plant Physiology

University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Articles written by: Bertling, Isa

 

Bower, John

Postharvest Physiology

University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Articles written by: Bower, John

 

Campbell, Carl

Horticulture, Retired

University of Florida, Homestead, USA

Articles written by: Campbell, Carl

 

Chao, Chih-Cheng (Thomas)

Genetics, Horticulture

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Chao, Chih-Cheng (Thomas)

 

Chapman, Homer

Soils and Nutrition, Retired

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

 

Chia, Chian Leng

Horticulture

University of Hawaii at Manoa, HI, USA

Articles written by: Chia, Chian Leng

 

Clegg, Mike

Genetics

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Clegg, Mike

 

Crane, Jonathan

Horticulture

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

 

Crowley, David

Soils Microbiology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Crowley, David

 

Cutting, Jonathan

Chief Executive Officer

New Zealand Avocado Growers' Association, Bethlelem, NZ

Articles written by: Cutting, Jonathan

 

Davenport, Thomas L.

Plant Physiology, Biochemistry

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

Articles written by: Davenport, Thomas L.

 

Degani, Chemda

Plant Physiology, Biochemistry

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Degani, Chemda

 

Dodds, Allan

Plant Pathology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Dodds, Allan

 

Everett, Kerry

Postharvest Pathology

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: Everett, Kerry

 

Faber, Ben

Soils and Water, Subtropical Horticulture

University of California Cooperative Extension

Ventura County, CA, USA

Articles written by: Faber, Ben

 

Fuchs, Yoram

Postharvest Physiology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Fuchs, Yoram

 

Harker, Roger

Sensory Evaluation

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: Harker, Roger

 

Heath, Bob

Plant Physiology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Heath, Bob

 

Hoddle, Mark

Entomology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Hoddle, Mark

 

Hofshi, Reuben

Stimulator of Ideas

Fallbrook CA, USA

Articles written by: Hofshi, Reuben

 

Kafkafi, Uzi

Plant Nutrition

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

 

Knight, Robert J.

Plant Breeding, Genetics, Horticulture

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

Articles written by: Knight, Robert J.

 

Korsten, Lise

Plant Pathology, Biological Control

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Articles written by: Korsten, Lise

 

Kotzé, Johannes

Plant Pathology (Retired)

University of Pretoria, South Africa

Articles written by: Kotzé, Johannes

 

Lahav, Emi

Plant Nutrition, Plant Breeding

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Lahav, Emi

 

Laties, George G.

Postharvest Physiology, Deceased

University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Articles written by: Laties, George

 

Lavi, Uri

Genetics, Plant Breeding

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Lavi, Uri

 

Litz, Richard

Biotechnology

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

Articles written by: Litz, Richard

 

Lovatt, Carol

Plant Physiology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Lovatt, Carol

 

Marais, Lawrence

Plant Pathology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Marais, Lawrence

 

Margosan, Dennis

Postharvest Pathology, Microscopy

USDA/ARS

San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, CA, USA

Articles written by: Margosan, Dennis

 

McNeil, Robert J.

Avocado and Citrus Cultural Practices

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

Articles written by: McNeil, Robert J.

Articles written by: McNeil, Robert J.

 

Menge, John

Plant Pathology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Menge, John

 

Mickelbart, Michael V.

Plant Physiology

Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand

Articles written by: Mickelbart, Michael

 

Morse, Joseph G. 

Entomology

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Morse, Joseph G.

 

Peńa, Jorge

Entomology

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

Articles written by: Pena, Jorge

 

Pesis, Edna

Postharvest Physiology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Pesis, Edna

 

Ploetz, Randy C.

Plant Pathology

University of Florida, Homestead, USA

Articles written by: Ploetz, Randy C.

 

Prusky, Dov

Postharvest Pathology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Prusky, Dov

 

Razeto Migliaro, Bruno Alejandro

Horticulture

Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

Articles written by: Razeto, Bruno

Articles written by: Razeto Migliaro, Bruno Alejando

 

Schaffer, Bruce

Plant Physiology

University of Florida, Homestead, FL, USA

Articles written by: Schaffer, Bruce

 

Schnell, Ray

Genetics, Germplasm Preservation

USDA/ARS, Miami, FL, USA

 

Schroeder, C. A. "Art"

Horticulture, Deceased

University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Articles written by: Schroeder, C.A.

 

Shafir, Sharoni

Entomology, Honey Bees

Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

 

Smilanick, Joe

Postharvest Pathology

USDA/ARS

San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, CA USA

Articles written by: Smilanick, Joe

 

Stevens, Philippa

Entomology

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: Stevens, Philippa

 

Thompson, Jim

Agricultural Engineering

University of California, Davis, CA, USA

 

Thorp, Grant

Horticulture, Plant Physiology

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: Thorp, Grant

 

Tommasini, Livia
University of California
Irvine, California 92697, USA
Phone: 949-824-4675
Mobile: 951-880-5061
Fax: 949-824-2181
Email:
liviat@uci.edu

 

Tomer, Eli

Plant Physiology, Plant Breeding

Agricultural Research Organization,

Gilat Research Center, Israel

Articles written by: Tomer, Eli

 

Waite, Geoff

Entomology

Department of Primary Industries

Maroochy Horticultural Research Center

Queensland, Australia

 

White, Anne

Postharvest Physiology

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: White, Anne

 

Whiley, A. (Tony) W.

Plant Physiology, Retired

Department of Primary Industries

Maroochy Horticultural Research Center

Queensland, Australia

Articles written by: Whiley, Anthony W.

 

Woolf, Allan

Postharvest Physiology

HortResearch, Mt. Albert Research Center, New Zealand

Articles written by: Woolf, A.B.

 

Wysoki, Manes

Entomology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Wysoki, Manes

 

Yakoby, Nir

Biotechnology, Postharvest Pathology

Rutgers University, NJ, USA

 

Zentmyer, George

Plant Pathologist, Retired

University of California, Riverside, CA, USA

Articles written by: Zentmyer, George

 

Zilkah, Shmuel

Plant Physiology, Pathology

Agricultural Research Organization,

The Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel

Articles written by: Zilkah, Shmuel

 

Zur, Benjamin

Department of Agricultural Engineering

Israel Institute of Technology (Technion)

Haifa, Israel

Articled written by: Zur, Benjamin

 

 

Leaders in Avocado Germplasm Conservation

Dr. Avraham Ben Ya'acov (Retired, Volcani Research Institute, Israel) and Dr. Alejandro Barrientos-Priego (Universidad Autónoma, Chapingo, Mexico)

 

Leaders in Avocado Extension Work - University of California (April 1987)

From left to right: Marvin Miller (Riverside County), Bob Platt (Subtropical Horticulture Specialist, UC Riverside), Bud Lee (Ventura County), Don Gustafson (San Diego County), George Goodall (Santa Barbara County)

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Canopy Management Panel and Biographies

Jan Toerien, Xuan Liu, Simon Newett, Itzak Regev, Reuben Hofshi, Piet Stassen, Tom Davenport, Grant Thorp, and Cliff Lahav

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Disease Management Panel and Biographies

Allan Dodds, Miriam Zilberstaine, Ben Faber, Peggy Mauk, and George Zentmyer

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Insect Pest Management Panel and Biographies

Jorge Peńa, Joseph Morse, Jim Davis, Ben Faber, Manes Wysoki, and Philippa Stevens

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Plant Breeding and Genetics Panel and Biographies

Chih-Cheng (Thomas) Chao, Miriam Zilberstaine, Robert Knight, Mary Lu Arpaia, Alejandro Barrientos-Priego, and Richard Litz

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Plant Nutrition Panel and Biographies

Piet Stassen, Simon Newett, Carol Lovatt, Nigel Wolstenholme, and Jonathan Cutting

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Pollination Panel and Biographies 

Reuben Hofshi, Shmuel Gazit, Gad Ish-Am, Anne Elizabeth Fetscher, and Thomas Davenport

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Postharvest Handling and Quality Control Panel and Biographies

Jan Toerien, Joseph Smilanick, Mary Lu Arpaia, Dennis Margosan, Kerri Everett, Gawie Eksteen, Edna Pesis, Allan Woolf, Dana Thomas, and Anne White

 

Avocado Brainstorming '99 Salinity Management Panel and Biographies

Miriam Zilberstaine, Ben Faber, Benjamin Zur, David Crowley, Michael Shannon, James Oster, Joseph Shalhevet, and Avraham Meiri