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'AHUACATL' is called 'AVOCADO' in English, German and Italian. The fruit 'AGUACATE' and the tree 'AGUACATERO' is used in Spanish North America and northern South America, the fruit 'PALTA' and the tree 'PALTO' in Chile, Ecuador and Peru, 'AVOCAT' in French and 'ABACATE' in Portuguese.


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1. Antibiosis to Caribbean Fruit Fly in Avocado Germplasm
Hennessey, Michael K., Knight, Robert J. Jr., Schnell, Raymond J.
HennesseyMichael1995. HORTSCIENCE, VOL. 30(5) AUGUST 1995 1061 HORTSCIENCE 30(5)1061–1062. 1995. Antibiosis to Caribbean Fruit Fly in Avocado Germplasm Michael K. Hennessey United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, 13601 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33158 Robert J. Knight, Jr. Tropical Research and Education Center, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Homestead, FL 33031 Raymond J. Schnell U
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2. Breeding Avocados for Cold Hardiness
Knight, Robert J. Jr.
KnightRobert1976. Proceedings of the First International Tropical Fruit Short Course: The Avocado. J.W. Sauls, R.L. Phillips and L.K. Jackson (eds. Gainesville: Fruit Crops Dept. Florida Cooperative Extension Service. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, 1976. Pages 33-36. 1 Research Horticulturist, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami, FL BREEDING AVOCADOS FOR COLD HARDINESS Robert J. Knight, Jr.1 Interest in
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3. Genetic Diversity in Avocado
Knight, Robert J. Jr.
KnightRobert1999. In: M. L. Arpaia and R. Hofshi (eds. Proceedings of Avocado Brainstorming. Session I. Plant Breediin and Genetics. Pages 16-18. October 27-28, 1999. Riverside, CA. Hofshi Foundation. http:www.avocadosource.com. 16 GENETIC DIVERSITY IN AVOCADO Robert J. Knight, Jr. University of Florida, IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, Homestead, FL People working on avocado germplasm improvement are more fortunate than those workiin with some other crops (mango for one impor
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4. The Potential of Cold-Tolerant Avocado Introductions in Breeding for Enhanced Winter Hardiness
Knight, Robert J. Jr.
KnightRobert1974. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 87:348-353. 1974. THE POTENTIAL OF COLD-TOLERANT AVOCADO INTRODUCTIONS IN BREEDING FOR ENHANCED WINTER HARDINESS R. J. Knight, Jr. Agricultural Research Service, USD A Subtropical Horticulture Research Station, Miami Abstract Artificial chilling tests reported previously have been continued and indicate that the cold tolerance of a specific avocado seed parent (introduction M-18686) is inherited by an appreciable number of seedlings raised fro
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5. Ecological Adaptation and the Evolution of Modern Avocado Cultivars
Knight, Robert J. Jr., Campbell, C.W.
KnightRobertJJr1999. 1999. Revista Chapingo Serie Horticultura 5: 49-54. ECOLOGICAL ADAPTATION AND THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN AVOCADO CULTIVARS R. J. Knight, Jr. C. W. Campbell.¹ ¹ Tropical Research & Education Center, University of Florida, 18905 S.W 280 Street, Homestead, FL 33031-1344; FAX 305-246 7003; e-mail rjk@icon.hmsd.ufl.edu. Florida Agricultural Experiment Station Journal Series N-01746 SUMMARY The geographic area in which the avocado originated, stretching from Mexico through Guatem
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6. Mango and Avocado Evaluation in Southeastern Florida
Knight, Robert J. Jr., Winters, H.F.
KnightRobert1971. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 84:314-317. 1971. MANGO AND AVOCADO EVALUATION IN SOUTHEASTERN FLORIDA R. J. Knight, Jr. USD A Plant Science Research Division Miami H. F. Winters USD A Plant Science Research Division Beltsville, Maryland ABSTRACT The work with mango and avocado germ plasm at the U. S. Plant Introduction Station, Miami, has involved introduced cultivars and seedling populations derived from introductions. Dependable productivity and disease resistance are of
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7. Evaluation and Observations of Avocado Cultivars for Subtropical Climates
Rouse, Robert E., Knight, Robert J. Jr.
RouseRobert1991. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 104:24-27. 1991. EVALUATION AND OBSERVATIONS OF AVOCADO CULTIVARS FOR SUBTROPICAL CLIMATES Robert E. Rouse Southwest Florida Research & Education Center IF AS, University of Florida P.O. Drawer 5127 Immokalee, FL 33934 Robert J. Knight, Jr. USDA-ARS Subtropical Horticulture Research Station 13601 Old Cutter Road Miami, FL 33158-1399 Additional index words. Persea Americana, fruit quality, cold tolerance, anthracnose. ABSTRACT Twenty-three cult
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