Compiled by:
Dr. Arlie Powell, Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, Alabama, 36849
Dr. David Himelrick, Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, Alabama, 36849
September, 1997
I. Specific Crop Publications
Tree Fruit
1) Peach Production Handbook. Multiple Authors. Cooperative Extension Service, University of Georgia, Athens GA. Last Printing, April 1989. To order, send check for $20.00 made payable to University of Georgia, to: Sally Campbell, Conner Hall, Athens GA 30602.
2) Peaches, Plums and Nectarines: Growing and Handling for Fresh Market. Publication #3331. Multiple Authors. Cooperative Extension, University of California. To order, send check for $48.50 made payable to UC Regents, to: ANR Publications, 6701 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland Ca 94608-1239. Last Printing 1989.
3) The World Apple Market. 1994. A. D. O'Rourke. $59.95. Food Products Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY, 13905-1580. 1-800-895-0582. email: getinfo@haworth.com
4) Compendium of Stone Fruit Diseases. 1995. J. M. Ogawa, et al. $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
5) Apple and Pear Diseases. 1990. A. L. Jones and H. S. Aldwinckle (eds.). $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
6) Citrus Diseases. 1988. J. O. Whiteside, et al. $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
7) Training and Pruning of Apple and Pear Trees.C.G. Forshey, D.C. Elfving, and R.L. Stebbins. $34.00. ASHS Press, 600 Cameron St., Alexandria, VA 22314-2562. email: ashspres@ashs.org
8) The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties, 3rd Edition. Multiple Authors. $157.00. ASHS Press, 600 Cameron St., Alexandria, VA 22314-2562. email: ashspres@ashs.org
Small Fruit
1) Bramble Production Guide. Multiple Authors. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service, 152 Riley-Robb Hall, Cooperative Extension, Ithaca NY 14853-5701. Last Printing, May 1994. To order, send check for $50.00 made payable to NRAES to the above address, or call (607)255-7654.
2) The Highbush Blueberry and it's Management. 1994. R.E. Gough. $52.95 Hardcover, $17.95 Softcover. The Haworth Press, 10 Alice St., Binghamton, NY 13904-9981.
3) Blueberry Culture. 1966. P. Eck and N. F. Childers (eds.). $54.00. Horticultural Publications, 3906 NW 31 Place, Gainesville, FL 32606.
4) Blueberry Science. 1988. P. Eck. Rutgers University Press. $54.00. Horticultural Publications, 3906 NW 31 Place, Gainesville, FL 32606.
5) Rabbiteye Blueberries: Development, Production and Marketing. 1994. M. E. Austin. $54.00. AgScience Inc., 114 Lake Avenue East, Auburndale, FL 33823.
6) Small Fruit Pest Management and Culture. 1989. D. Horton et al. (eds.). $15.00. Make check payable to Cooperative Extension Service, Agricultural Business Office, Room 215, Conner Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602.
7) Highbush Blueberry Production Guide. 1992. M. Pritts and J. Hancock (eds.). $45.00. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service, 152 Riley-Robb Hall, Cooperative Extension, Ithaca, NY 14853. Make checks payable to NRAES.
8) Compendium of Blueberry and Cranberry Diseases. 1995. D. Ramsdell et al. $33.50. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
9) Raspberries and Blackberries: Their Breeding, Diseases, and Growth. 1988. D. L. Jennings. Academic Press. $50.00. Order from: The Olde Pecan Bookstore, P.O. Drawer CC, College Station, TX 77841.
10) Compendium of Raspberry and Blackberry Diseases and Insects. 1991. M. A. Ellis et al. (eds.) $25.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
11) Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries. Publication 3351. 1994. $30.00 Make checks payable to UC Regents. Order from: ANR Publications, 6701 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA 94608.
12) Strawberry Deficiency Symptoms: A Visual and Plant Analysis Guide to Fertilization. Publication 1917. 1980. $15.00. Order from: ANR Publications, 6701 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA 94608.
13) Strawberry Diseases. 1984. $25.00 Make checks payable to APS. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Road, St. Paul, MN 55121.
14) Small Fruit Crop Management. 1990. G.J. Galletta and D. G. Himelrick (eds.). $75.00 Prentice Hall Publishers. 1-800-947-7700.
15) Handling Strawberries for Fresh Market. University of California Publication 2442. Send $6.00 to ANR Publications, University of California, 6701 San Pablo Ave., Oakland, CA 94608-1239. Make checks payable to UC Regents.
16) Small Fruits in the Home Garden. 1996. E. B. Poling and R.E. Gough, (eds.). $39.95 Hardcover. Food Products Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY, 13905-1580. 1-800-895-0582. email: getinfo@haworth.com
17) Blueberries: a Century of Research. 1996. R. E. Gough and R. F. Korcak. $49.95. Food Products Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY, 13905-1580. 1-800-895-0582. email: getinfo@haworth.com
18) Bramble Production. 1995. P. C. Crandall. $39.95. Food Products Press, an imprint of The Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY, 13905-1580. 1-800-895-0582. email: getinfo@haworth.com
19) Grape Diseases. 1988. R. C. Pearson and A. C. Goheen. $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
20) Raspberry and Blackberry Diseases and Insects. 1991. M. A.Ellis, et al. (eds.) $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
Exotic and Alternative Fruit Crops
1) Kiwifruit:Growing and Handling. Publication #3344. Multiple Authors. University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources. To order, send check for $29.00 made payable to UC Regents, to: ANR Publications, 6701 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland CA 94608-1239. Last Printing, 1994.
2) Compendium of Tropical Fruit Diseases. 1994. R. C. Ploetz, et al. (eds.) $35.00. APS Press, 3340 Pilot Knob Rd., St. Paul, MN 55121. 1-800-328-7560.
II. Multiple Crop/General Publications
1)Insect Control Guide, Volume 9, 1997. Multiple Authors. Meister Publishing Company, 37733 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby OH 44094-5992. To order, send check for $56.00 to the above address, or call (800)572-7740.
2)Weed Control Manual, Volume 30, 1996. Multiple Authors. Meister Publishing Company, 37733 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby OH 44094-5992. To order, send check for $66.00 to the above address, or call (800)572-7740. A 1998 version will be available October, 1997.
3)Farm Chemicals Handbook `97. Multiple Authors. Meister Publishing Company, 37733 Euclid Avenue, Willoughby OH 44094-5992. To order, send check for $96.00 to the above address, or call (800)572-7740.
4) 1997 Alabama Pest Management Handbook, Volume 1. Circular ANR-500A. Multiple Authors. To order, at a cost of $15.00, please contact: Alabama Cooperative Extension System, 6 Duncan Hall, Auburn University AL 36849-5632.
5) 1997 Alabama Pest Management Handbook, Volume 2. Circular ANR-500B. Multiple Authors. To order, at a cost of $15.00, please contact: Alabama Cooperative Extension System, 6 Duncan Hall, Auburn University AL 36849-5632.
6) Mid-Atlantic Orchard Monitoring Guide. Multiple Authors. Northeast Regional Agricultural Engineering Service, 152 Riley-Robb Hall, Cooperative Extension, Ithaca NY 14853-5701. Last Printing, 1995. To order, send check for $82.00 made payable to NRAES to the above address, or call (607)255-7654.
7) The Packer: 1997 Produce Availability and Merchandising Guide. Price per copy: $35.00. Vance Publishing Corp., 10901 W. 84th Terr., Lenexa KS 66214-1631.
8) Micro-Irrigation and Energy Conservation. Multiple Authors. To order, please contact: Dr. Larry Curtis, Dept. of Agricultural Engineering, Auburn University AL 36849-5612, or call (334)844-3543.
9) Papers of the 17th Annual Meeting and Shortcourse of the Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Grower's Association. To order, please contact: Alabama Cooperative Extension System, 6 Duncan Hall, Auburn University AL 36849-5632, or Extension Horticulturists J.M Kemble or A.A. Powell, at (334)844-4985.
10) Modern Fruit Science. Horticultural Publications, 3906 NW 31 Pl., Gainesville, FL 32606. (352) 372-5077. email:Norma@grove.ufl.edu
11) Growing Fruits, Berries and Nuts Southwest- Southeast. 1990. G. R. McEachern. Gulf Publishing Company. $14.95. Order from: The Olde Pecan Bookstore, P.O. Drawer CC, College Station, TX 77841.
12) Western Fruit, Berries and Nuts. 1981. L. Walheim and R. L. Stebbins. HP Books, P.O. Box 5367, Tuscon, AZ 85703. $9.95.
13) Growing Fruits and Nuts in the South. William Adams and Thomas Leroy. 1992. Taylor Publishing Co. Check your local bookstore.
14) Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices. 6th Ed. $92.10. To order, call American Nurseryman at 1-800-621-5727.
III. Periodicals and Magazines
American Fruit Grower. $15.95 for one year (12 issues). $27.95- 2 year. To order, send check to: Meister Publishing Company, ATTN: Subscriber Service American Fruit Grower, 37733 Euclid Ave., Willoughby, OH 44094.
The Grower. $25.00 for one year (12 issues). To order, send check to: Vance Publishing Corp., 10901 W. 84th Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66214, or call (800)255-5113.
The Packer. $55.00 for one year (weekly publication). To order, send check to: Vance Publishing Corp., 10901 W. 84th Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66214, or call (800)255-5113.
North American Fruit Explorers' Pomona. $8.00 for one year (4 issues), or $15.00 for two years. To order, send check payable to NAFEX, to: NAFEX, 1716 Apples Rd., Chapin, IL 62628.
Citrus and Vegetable Magazine. Free to County Extension Agents, regularly $25.00 for one year (12 issues). To order, send check to: Vance Publishing Corp., 10901 W. 84th Terrace, Lenexa, KS 66214, or call (800)255-5113.
Good Fruit Grower. $30.00 for one year (18 issues). To order, send check payable to Good Fruit Grower, to: Washington State Fruit Commission, 105 S. 18th St. Suite 205, Yakima, WA 98901.
The Great Lakes Fruit Growers News. $24.50 for 3 years (36 issues). To order, send check to The Great Lakes Fruit Growers News, P.O. Box 128, Sparta, Michigan 49345.
IV. Important Organizations for Fruit Growers
Strawberries: North American Strawberry Growers Association, Bob and Donna Cobbledick, 324 Lake Street, Grimsby Ontario, Canada L3M 1Z4 Ph: (502) 488-2116.
Raspberries and Blackberries: North American Bramble Growers Association, Mr. Richard Ragan, 13006 Mason Road NE, Cumberland, MD 21502 Ph: (301) 724-4085.
All Fruit Crops: North American Fruit Explorers, Ms. Jill Vorbeck, RR1, Box 167, Chapin, IL 62628 Ph: (217) 245-7589.
Currants and Gooseberries: The International Ribes Association, Mr. Ed Mashburn, 707 Front Street, Northumberland, PA 17857 Ph: (717) 473-9910.
Blueberries: North American Blueberry Council, P.O. Box 281294, San Francisco, CA 94128-1294 Ph: 1-800-824-6395.
Direct Marketing: North American Farmers Direct Marketing Association, Mr. Vance Corum, 317 W. 38th Street, Vancouver, WA 98660 Ph: (360) 693-5500.
Alabama Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association,Sheila Witt, Executive Secretary, 201 County Road 45, Hayden, AL 35079 $20.00/year membership fee.
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