2000 Research Publications

Bassuk, N.L. 2000. Clonal oak propagation; almost a reality. International Oaks, The Journal of the International Oak Society 10:36-39.
Bassuk, N. and G. Hawver. 2000. "Soils: The keys to successful establishment of urban vegetation". Pages 137-152. Chapter 10. Handbook of Urban and Community Forestry in the Northeast. edited by J.E. Kusar, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
Bellinder, R.R., J.J. Kirkwyland, Colquhoun, J. B. 2000. Weed control and potato (solanum tuberosum) yield with banded herbicides and cultivation. Weed Technol. 14:30-35.
Buckstrup, M. and N. Bassuk. 2000. Transplanting success of balled and burlapped versus bare-root trees in the urban landscape. Journal of Arboriculture. 26 (6):298-308.
Buckstrup, M. 2000. "Seeing the Forest for the Trees." The American Gardener. 79)4):16-17.
Cheng, L. and L. H. Fuchigami 2000. Rubisco activation state decreases with increasing nitrogen content in apple leaves. Journal of Experimental Botany 51: 1687-1694.
Cheng, L, L. H. Fuchigami and P. J. Breen. 2000. Light absorption and partitioning in response to nitrogen in apple leaves. Journal of American Society for Horticultural Science 125: 581-587.
Cheng, L. and L. H. Fuchigami 2000. CO2 assimilation in relation to nitrogen content in apple leaves. Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology 75: 383-387.
Drinkwater, L.E., R.R. Janke, and L. Longnecker. 2000. Effects of reduced tillage intensities on nitrogen dynamics and crop productivity in legume-based cropping systems. Plant and Soil. 227:99-113.
Erickson, E.J., F.S. Rossi, and J.P. Palta. 2000. Trinexapac-ethyl influences freezing stress tolerance of Annual Bluegrass. Crop Science (submitted 1999).
Ewing, E.E., I. Simko, C. D. Smart, M.W. Bonierbale, E.S.G. Mizubuti, G.D. May, W.E. Fry. Genetic mapping from field tests of qualitative and quantitative resistance to Phytophthora infestans in a population derived from Solanum tuberosum and Solanum berthaultii. Molecular Breeding. (6):25-36.
Gunes, G., C.B. Watkins, J.H. Hotchkiss. 2000. Effects of irradiation on respiration and ethylene production of apple slices. J. Sci. Food Agric. 80:1169-1175.
Harker, F.R., H.J. Elgar, C.B. Watkins, P.J. Jackson, I.C. Hallet. 2000. Physical and mechanical changes in strawberry fruit after high carbon dioxide treatments. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 19:139-146.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Strawberries in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 14 pp.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Red Raspberries in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 15 pp.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Blueberries in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 13 pp.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Blackberries in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 11 pp.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Currants in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 7 pp.
Harrington, E. P. and G. L. Good. 2000. Crop Profile: Gooseberries in New York. Pesticide Management Education Program. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. 5 pp.
Inderjit and L. A. Weston. 2000. Are laboratory bioassays for allelopathy suitable for prediction of field responses? J. Chemical Ecology. 26: 2111-2118.
Isutsa, D.K. and I.A. Merwin. 2000. Malus germplasm varies in resistance or tolerance to apple replant disease or tolerance to apple replant disease in mixture of New York orchard sales. HortScience 35(2):262-268.
Jordi, W., Schapendonk, A., Davelaar, E., Stoopen, G. M., Pot, C. S., de Visser, R., van Rhijn, J. A., Gan, S. and Amasino, R. M. (2000) Increased cytokinin levels in transgenic PSAG12-IPT tobacco plants have large direct and indirect effects on leaf senescence, photosynthesis and N partitioning. Plant, Cell & Environment 23: 279-289.
Kader, A.A., C.B. Watkins. 2000. Modified atmosphere packaging towards 2000 and beyond. HortTechnol. 10:483-486.
Kim, T.J., J.C. Neal, J.M. DiTomaso, and F.S. Rossi. 2000. Distribution and frequency of Digitaria spp. in North America. Weed Technology (submitted 2000).
Legnani, G. and W. B. Miller. 2000. Long photoperiods beneficial in the production of Dahlia 'Sunny Rose' plugs. HortScience 35:1244-1246.
Masierowska, M. and H. Wien. 2000. Flowering, pollination and fruit set of two pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo L.) cultivars under field conditions. Apiacta 35:97-105.
Merwin, I.A. (in review) 2000. Orchard Floor Management Systems. In Apples: Botany, Production and Uses (D.C. Feree, ed.) CABI Publ., Wallingford, England.
Oyanedel, E., D.W. Wolfe, T.G. Owens, A.J. Monforte and S.D. Tanksley. 2000. Quantitative trait loci analysis of photoinhibition under chilling stress in tomato. Acta Horticulturae 521:227-232.
Psarras, Georgios and I.A. Merwin. 2000. Water stress affects rhizosphere respiration rates and root morphology of young 'Mutsu' apple trees on M.9 and MM.111 rootstocks. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 125(5):588-595.
Psarras, Georgios, I.A. Merwin, A.N. Lasko, and J.A. Ray. 2000. Root growth phenology, root longevity, and rhizosphere respiration of field grown 'Mutsu' apple trees on 'Malling 9' rootstock. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 125(5):596-602.
Peet, M. and D.W. Wolfe. 2000. Crop ecosystem responses to climatic change: vegetable crops. IN: Reddy, K.R. and H.F. Hodges (eds.) Climate Change and Global Crop Productivity. CAB Internat., Wallingford, UK, chap. 10, pp. 213-243.
Petrovic AM, Barrett WC, Larsson-Kovach I-M, Reid CM, Lisk DJ (1998) Downward migration of metalaxyl fungicide in creeping bentgrass sand lysimeters as affected by organic waste, peat and zeolite amendments. Chemosphere 37(2):249-56.
Rangarajan, A., B. Ingall, V. Zeppelin. 2000. Vernalization Strategies to Enhance Production of Annual Globe Artichoke. HortTechnology. 10(3): 585-588.
Rangarajan, A., A. R. Miller, R.E. Veilleux. 2000. Leptine Glycoalkaloids reduce feeding by Colorado Potato Beetle in diploid Solanum sp. Hybrids. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 123(6): 683-693.
Ranwala, A.P. and W.B. Miller. 2000. Purification and characterization of an endoamylase from tulip (Tulipa gesneriana) bulbs. Physiologia Plantarum 109:388-395.
Ranwala, A.P., Miller, W.B., Kirk, T.I., Hammer, P.A. 2000. Ancymidol drenches, reversed greenhouse temperatures, postgreenhouse cold storage, and hormone sprays effect postharvest leaf chlorosis in Easter lily. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 125:248-253.
Ranwala, A.P., Miller, W.B. 2000. Preventive mechanisms of gibberellin 4+& and light on low temperature-induced leaf senescence in Lilium cv. Stargazer. Postharvest Biology and Technology 19:85-92.
Reider, C., W. Herdman, L.E. Drinkwater and R. Janke. 2000. Yields and nutrient budgets under composts, raw dairy manure and mineral fertilizer. Compost Science and Utilization 8:328-339.
Skelly, S. M. and J. C. Bradley. 2000. School Gardens: Their importance as perceived by Florida elementary school teachers. HortTechnology, 10(1):229-231.
Skelly, S. M. 2000. The Growing Phenomenon of School Gardens: Cultivating Positive Youth Development. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Florida Press. Gainesville, Florida.
Stapleton, S.C. H.C. Wien, and R.A. Morse. 2000. Flowering and fruit set of pumpkin cultivars under field conditions HortScience 35(6):1074-1077.
Schaub, A.H. and F.S. Rossi. 2000. Establishment procedures influence seedling survival, morphology, and rooting of creeping bentgrass. Crop Science (submitted 2000).
Uva, R.H., T.H. Whitlow, and W.F. Clark. 2000. Development of cultural methods for beach plum (prunus maritimas Marsh.) fruit production. HortScience 35:601(500).
Uva, W. L., T.C. Weiler, R.A. Milligan, L.D. Albright and D.A. Haith. 2000. Risk Analysis of Adopting Zero Runoff Subirrigation Systems in Greenhouse Operations: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 29(2): 229-239.
Wander M.M. and L.E. Drinkwater. 2000. Fostering soil stewardship in the U.S. through soil quality assessment. Applied Soil Ecology. 15:61-73.
Wargo, J.M., Merwin, I., Watkins, C. 2000. Nitrogen, trunk scoring and AVG treatments influence fruit color and quality of 'Jonagold' apple. HortScience 35: 495 (574).
Wargo, J. M., I.A. Merwin and C.B. Watkins. 2000. Effects of ReTain, nitrogen fertilization, and mid-summer trunk scoring on fruit color and quality of 'Jonagold' apples. New York Fruit Quarterly. 8(4):24-27.
Watkins, C.B., Nock, J.F. 2000. Cultivar variation in response to 1-methylcyclopropene application to apple fruit in air and controlled-atmosphere storage. HortScience 35: 469 (439)
Watkins, C.B. 2000. Responses of horticultural commodities to high carbon dioxide as related to modified atmosphere packaging. HortTechnol. 10:501-506.
Watkins, C.B., Bramlage, W.J. Brookfield, P.L., Reid, S.J. Weiss, S.A., Alwan, T.F. 2000. Cultivar and growing region influence efficacy of warming treatments for amelioration of superficial scald development on apples after storage. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 18:33-45.
Watkins, C.B, Nock, J.F. Whitaker, B.D. 2000. Responses of early, mid and late season apple cultivars to postharvest application of 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) under air and controlled atmosphere storage conditions. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 19:17-32.
Watkins, C.B., J.F. Nock. 2000. MCP: Facts, speculation, and how could it affect the NY apple industry? New York Fruit Quarterly 8(3):5-9.
Watkins, C.B., JP Fernandez-Trujillo, J.F. Nock. 2000. Carbon dioxide effects on metabolism of two apple fruit cultivars. HortScience 35:828.
Watkins, C.B. 2000. Responses of horticultural commodities to high carbon dioxide as related to modified atmosphere packaging. HortTechnol. 10:501-506.
Watkins, C.B., Bramlage, W.J., Brookfield, P.L., Reid, S.J., Weiss, S.A., Alwan, T.F. 2000. Cultivar and growing region influence efficacy of warming treatments for amelioration of superficial scald development on apples after storage. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 19:33-45.
Whitaker, B.D., Nock, J.F., Watkins, C.B. 2000. Peel tissue a-farnesene and conjugated trienol concentrations during storage of 'White Angel' × 'Rome Beauty' hybrid apple selections susceptible and resistant to superficial scald. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 20: 20: 231-241..
Watkins, C.B., Pritts, M.P. 2000. The influence of cultivar on postharvest performance of fruits and vegetables. Acta Horticulturae - 553:59-63..
Watkins, C.B., Fernández-Trujillo, J.P, Nock, J.F. 2000. Fermentation products and succinate in two apple cultivars with different tolerances to carbon dioxide. Acta Horticulturae - 553:273-274..
Whitaker, B.D., J.F., Nock, and C. B. Watkins. 2000. Peel tissue alpha-farnesene and conjugated trienol concentrations during storage of 'White Angel' x 'Rome Beauty' hybrid apple selections susceptible and resistant to superficial scald. Postharvest Biol. Technol. 20:231-241.