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Avocado Production

Avocado Production is an agricultural practice denoting the systematic cultivation and harvesting of Persea americana for commercial or subsistence purposes, distinguished from other tropical fruit production systems by its specific agroclimatic requirements, propagation techniques, and postharvest handling protocols.

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2017–2026

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Publications

303

<i>Fusarium euwallaceae</i> sp. nov.—a symbiotic fungus of <i>Euwallacea</i> sp., an invasive ambrosia beetle in Israel and California

Stanley Freeman, Michal Sharon, Marcel Maymon et al. · Mycologia · 2013 · 177 citations

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Maturity Studies of Avocado Fruit Based on Picking Dates and Dry Weight

S.K. Lee, Roy E. Young, P.M. Schiffman et al. · Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science · 1983 · 173 citations · Full text

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An Asian ambrosia beetle Euwallacea fornicatus and its novel symbiotic fungus Fusarium sp. pose a serious threat to the Israeli avocado industry

Zvi Mendel, A. Protasov, Michal Sharon et al. · Phytoparasitica · 2012 · 163 citations

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California Avocado Society Yearbook

Jenny Shepherd · 1990 · 149 citations

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Does contract farming improve smallholder income? The case of avocado farmers in Kenya

Mercy Mwambi, Judith Oduol, Patience Mshenga et al. · Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies · 2016 · 149 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BN
    B. N. Wolstenholme

    University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    10 publications · 267 citations

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  2. JG
    Joaquín Guillermo Ramírez‐Gil

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia

    10 publications · 308 citations

    10

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  3. JH
    Jonathan H. Crane

    University of Florida, United States

    8 publications · 303 citations

    8

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  4. RC
    R. C. Ploetz

    University of Florida, United States

    8 publications · 381 citations

    8

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  5. AW
    A.W. Whiley

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries, Australia

    7 publications · 113 citations

    7

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Institutions

289

  1. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    16 h-index

    72 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Bogotá, Colombia

    15 h-index

    37 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    15 h-index

    54 publications

    2.8K citations

  4. Agricultural Research Organization

    Rishon LeZiyyon, Israel

    14 h-index

    55 publications

    3.2K citations

  5. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    11 h-index

    31 publications

    836 citations

  6. University of Pretoria

    Pretoria, South Africa

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    621 citations

  7. University of KwaZulu-Natal

    Durban, South Africa

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    463 citations

  8. Colegio de Postgraduados

    Montecillo, Mexico

    7 h-index

    21 publications

    633 citations

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  1. Scientia Horticulturae

    12 publications · 391 citations

    11

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  2. Plant Disease

    11 publications · 435 citations

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  4. Acta Horticulturae

    5 publications · 115 citations

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  5. Crop Protection

    4 publications · 123 citations

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