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@ (1982) Ferguson, Louise, M.A. Ismail, F.S. Davies, and T.A. Wheaton. Pre and postharvest gibberellic acid and 2,4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid applications for increasing storage life of grapefruit. Proceedings Florida State Horticulture Society 95:242 245.
@ (1984) Ferguson, L., T.S. Davies, M.A. Ismal, and T.A. Wheaton. Growth regulator and low volume irrigation effects on grapefruit quality and fruit drop. Scientia Horticulturae 23:35 40.
@ (1986) Ferguson, L., T.A. Wheaton, F.S. Davies, and M.A. Ismail. 14C gibberellic acid uptake, translocation, persistence, and metabolism in grapefruit. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 111(6):926 932.
@ (1986) Sibbett, Steve, Mark Freeman, and Louise Ferguson. Timing Manzanillo olive harvest for maximum profit. California Agriculture 40(11&12):19 22.
@ (1989) Shorey, Harry H., Louise Ferguson, and David L. Wood. Solar heating reduces insect infestations in ripening and drying figs. HortScience 24(3):443 445.
@ (1990) Ferguson, L., N. Sakovich, and M. Roose. California citrus rootstocks. University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 21477. 18 pp.
@ (1990) Ferguson, L. and M. Arpaia. New subtropical tree crops in California,p. 331-337. In: Advances in New Crops, (eds) J. Janick and J. Simon, Proceedings of the First National Symposium New Crops: Research, Development, Economics, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 23-26, 1988.
@ (1990) Ferguson, L., T. Michailides, and H. Shorey. The California fig industry. Horticultural Review Vol. 11, Chapter 9, p. 409-490.
@ (1990) Wolpert, J.A. and L. Ferguson. Infloresence bud retention in ‘Kerman’ pistachio: effects of defruiting date and branch size. HortScience 25(8):919-921.
@ (1991) Ferguson, Louise, Hesham Gawad, G. Steven Sibbett, Mark Freeman, JamesJ. Hatakeda. Using fruit size to predict harvest timing of California ‘Manzanillo’ olives for ripe-black processing. HortScience 26(1):26-29.
@ (1992) Morgan, D.P., L. Epstein, and L. Ferguson. Verticillium wilt resistance in pistachio rootstock cultivars: assays and an assessment of two interspecific hybrids. Plant Disease 76(3):310-313.
@ (1992) Sibbett, G. Steven, Mark W. Freeman, Louise Ferguson, and Vito S. Polito. Topical application of `Sevillano’ pollen to ‘Manzanillo’ olive proves effective. California Agriculture 46(3):21-23.
@ (1992) Sibbett, G. Steven, Mark Freeman, Louise Ferguson, and Vito S. Polito. Effect of topically applied ‘Sevillano’ pollen on normal-seeded and parthenocarpic “Shotberry” fruit set of ‘Manzanillo’ olive. HortTechnology 2(2):228-230.
@ (1994) Ferguson, L., G. Steven Sibbett, and George C. Martin. Editors. Olive Production Manual, University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353.
@ (1994) Martin, G.C., L. Ferguson, and Vito S. Polito. Flowering, pollination, fruiting, alternate bearing, and abscission. Olive Production Manual, University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353, pp. 51-56.
@ (1994) Martin, G.C., K. Klonsky, and L. Ferguson. The olive harvest. Olive Production Manual, University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353, pp. 117-128.
@ (1994) Ferguson, L. and G. Welch. Grading canning olives. Olive Production Manual, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353, pp. 129-131.
@ (1994) Luh, B.S. and L. Ferguson. Processing California olives. Olive Production Manual, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353, pp. 133-142.
@ (1994) Sibbett, G.S., J.H. Connell, B.S. Luh, and L. Ferguson. Producing olive oil. Olive Production Manual, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353, pp. 143-148.
@ (1994) Weinbaum, S.A., G.A. Picchioni, T.T. Muraoka, L. Ferguson, and P.H. Brown. Fertilizer nitrogen and boron uptake, storage, and allocation vary during the alternate-bearing cycle in pistachio trees. Journal of American Society for Horticultural Science 119(1):24-31.
@ (1994) Brown, P.H., Qinglong Zhang, and L. Ferguson. Influence of rootstock on nutrient acquisition by pistachio. Journal of Plant Nutrition 17(7):1137-1148.
@ (1995) Ferguson, Louise. Editor. Pistachio Production. 148 pp.
@ (1995) Hendricks, Lonnie and Louise Ferguson. The pistachio tree, p. 7-9. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Krueger, Bill and Louise Ferguson. Pistachio rootstocks, p. 41-46. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Holtz, Brent, Louise Ferguson, and Gerald E. Allen. Rootstock production and budding, p. 54-56. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Beede, Robert H. and Louise Ferguson. Planting and training young trees, p. 57-59. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Freeman, Mark and Louise Ferguson. Factors affecting splitting and blanking,p. 106-109. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Ferguson, Louise, Adel Kader, and Jim Thompson. Harvesting, transporting, processing and grading, p. 110-114. Pistachio Production.
@ (1995) Ferguson, L., J. Maranto, and R. Beede. Mechanical topping mitigates alternate bearing of ‘Kerman’ pistachios (Pistacia vera L.). HortScience 30(7):1369-1372.
@ (1996) Tous, Joan and Louise Ferguson. Mediterranean fruits, p. 416-430, In: New Crops, New Opportunities, New Technologies, Proceedings of the Third National Symposium, Indianapolis, Indiana, October 22-25, 1996.
@ (1996) Holtz, B.A., T.J. Michailides, L. Ferguson, J.G. Hancock, and A.R. Weinbhold. First report of Rhizoctonia solani (AG-4) on pistachio rootstock seedlings.Plant Disease 80:1303. (Published on-line as D-1996-0912-01N.).
@ (1996) Ferguson, L., S.D. Van Gundy, and M.L. Roose. Assessment of citrus rootstocks for citrus nematode resistance. Proceedings, International Society of Citriculture, Vol. 1:95-99.
@ (1997) IPGRI. Descriptors for pistachio (Pistacia vera L.). International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy, 51 pp.
@ (1998) Fabbri, A., L. Ferguson, and V.S. Polito. Crop load related deformity of developing Pistacia vera cv. ‘Kerman’ nuts. Scientia Horticulturae 77:219-234.
@ (1998) IPGRI. Descriptors for Pistacia spp. (excluding Pistacia vera L.). International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy, 48 pp.
@ (2000) Stevenson, M.T., K.A. Shackel, and L. Ferguson. Shoot length distribution and its relation to yield of alternate-bearing pistachio trees. Journal of American Society for Horticultural Science 125(2):.
@ (2001) Martin, George C., Louise Ferguson, and G. Steven Sibbett. Flowering, pollination, fruit, alternate bearing, and abscission. In: Olive Production Manual, UC Division of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
@ (2001) Sibbett, G. Steven, Karen Klonsky, and Louise Ferguson. The olive harvest. In: Olive Production Manual, UC Division of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
@ (2001) Ferguson, Louise and Gene Welch. Grading canning olives. In: Olive Production Manual, UC Division of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
@ (2001) Luh, B.S., Louise Ferguson, Adel Kader, and Diane Barrett. Processing California olives. In: Olive Production Manual, UC Division of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources.
@ (2002) Ferguson, L., J.A. Poss, S.R. Grattan, G.M. Grieve, D. Wang, C. Wilson, andT.J. Donovan, and C.-T. Chao. Pistachio rootstocks influence scion growth and ion relations under salinity and boron stress. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 127(2):194-199.
@ (2003) Wu, Laosheng, Guanglong Feng, John Letey, Louise Ferguson, Jeff Mitchell, Blake McCullough-Sanden, Gary Markegard. Soil management effects on the nonlimiting water range. Geoderma 114:401-414.
@ (2003) Ferguson, L. Part V. Pistachio diseases, pp. 64-65. In: B.L. Teviotdale, T.J. Michailides, and J.W. Pscheidt (eds), Compendium of Nut Crop Diseases in Temperate Zone, APS Press.
@ (2003) Ferguson, L. Disorders of uncertain cause, p. 73. In: B.L. Teviotdale, T.J. Michailides, and J.W. Pscheidt (eds), Compendium of Nut Crop Diseases in Temperate Zone, APS Press.
@ (2003) Ahmad, Riaz, Louise Ferguson, and Stephen M. Southwick. Identification of pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) nuts with microsatellite markers. J. Amer. Soc.Hort. Sci. 128(6):898-903.
@ (2003) Chao, C.T., D.E. Parfitt, L. Ferguson, C. Kallsen, and J. Maranto. Genetic analyses of phenological traits of pistachio (Pistacia vera L.). Euphytica 129:345-349.
@ (2004) Epstein, L., R. Beede, S. Kaur, and L. Ferguson. Rootstock effects on pistachio trees grown in Verticillium dahliae-Infested soil. Phytopathology 94(4):388-395.
@ (2004) Sibbett, G. Steven and Louise Ferguson. Technical Editors. Second Edition, Olive Production Manual, University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Publication 3353. 180 pp.
@ (2004) Ferguson, Louise and Steven R. Grattan. How salinity damages citrus: osmotic effects and specific ion toxicities. HortTechnology 15(1):.
@ (2004) Hadj-Hassan, A., Ferguson, L. Chilling Requirements of Pistachio I. Determination of Chill Hours Required for Pistachio Variety Peters. Damascus University Journal for the Agricultural, Vol.20 – No. 1 pg. 45-72.
@ (2005) Ahmad, R. Ferguson, L., Southwick, S.M. Molecular market analyses of pistachio rootstocks by Simple Sequence Repeats and Sequence-Related Amplified Polymorphisms. Journal of Horticultural Science Biotechnology. 80 (3) 382-386.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise. Coordinating Editor. Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition. 256 pp.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise, Vito Polito, and Craig Kallsen. The pistachio tree; botany and physiology and factors that affect yield, pp. 31-39. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise, Blake Sanden, Steve Grattan, Lynn Epstein, and Bill Krueger. Pistachio rootstocks, pp. 67-84. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Holtz, Brent, Louise Ferguson, Dan Parfitt, Gerald Allen, and Ron Radoicich. Rootstock production and budding, pp. 74-79. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Beede, Robert H., Louise Ferguson, Chris Wylie, and Carl Fanucchi. Planting and training young trees, pp. 80-84. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Beede, Robert and Louise Ferguson. Pruning mature bearing trees, pp. 97-102. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Sanden, Blake, Allan Fulton, and Louise Ferguson. Managing salinity, soil, and water amendments, pp. 129-146. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise and James E. Lessenger. Plant growth regulators, pp. 156-166. In: Agricultural Medicine, A Practical Guide. Springer.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise, Adel Kader, and Jim Thompson. Harvesting, transporting, processing and grading, pp. 164-169. In: Pistachio Production Manual, Fourth Edition.
@ (2005) Ferguson, Louise. Notice of plant cultivar release, Sierra Fig. 1 pg.
@ (2007) Ferguson, Louise. Fig (Ficus carica); Sequoia. University of California, Selection 24-50E Patent. 8 pp.
@ (2007) Stover, Ed, Malli Aradhya, Louise Ferguson, and Carlos H. Crisosto. The fig: Overview of an ancient fruit. HortScience 42(5):1083-1087. View this Article
@ (2008) Burns, J.K., L. Ferguson, K. Glozer, W.H. Krueger, and R.C. Bosecrance. Screening fruit loosening agents for black ripe processed table olives.HortScience 43(5):1449-1453. View this Article
@ (2008) Ferguson, L. Pistachios, Pistacia vera. In: Encyclopedia of Fruits and Nuts, (eds) J. Janick and R. Paull.
@ (2009) Castro-Garcia, S., U.A. Rosa, C.J. Gliever, D. Sith, J.K. Burns, W.H. Krueger,L. Ferguson, and K. Glozer. Video evaluation of table olive damage during harvest with a canopy shaker. HortTechnology 19(2):260-266. View this Article
@ (2010) Ferguson, L., U.A. Rosa, S. Casro-Garcia, Sm. Lee, J.X. Guinard, J. Burns,W.H. Krueger, N.V. O’Connell, and K. Glozer. Mechanical harvesting of California table and oil olives. Adv. Hort. Sci. 24(1):53-63. View this Article
@ (2010) Sajid, M., Abdur-Rab, N. Ali, M. Arif, L. Ferguson, and M. Admed. Effect of foliar application of Zn and B on fruit production and physiological disorders in sweet orange cv. blood orange. Sarhad J. Agric. 26(3):355-360.
@ (2010) Crisosto, C.H., V. Bremer, L. Ferguson, and G.M. Crisosto. Quality Attributes of Four Fresh Fig (Ficus carica L.) Cultivars Harvested at Two Maturity Stages. HortScience, 45:707-710. View this Article
@ (2011) Burrack, H.J., R. Bingham, R. Prince, J.H. Connell, P. Phillips, L. Wunderlich,P.M. Vossen, N.V. O’Connell, L. Ferguson, and F.G. Zalom. Understanding the seasonal and reproductive biology of olive fruit fly is critical to its management. Cal. Ag. 65(1):14-20. View this Article
@ (2011) Crisosto, C.H., V. Bremer, M. Norton, L. Ferguson and T. Einhorn. Preharvest Ethephon eliminates first crop figs. HortTechnology 20(1):173-178. View this Article
@ (2011) Crisosto, C.H., L. Ferguson, and G. Nanos. Olive (Olea europeaea L.). In: Postharvest biology and technology of tropical and subtropical fruits, Vol 4: Mangosteen to white sapote. (ed.) Elhadi M. Yahia. Woodhead Pub., Cambridge. Pp.63-84.
@ (2011) Crisosto, C.H., L. Ferguson, E. Stover, and G. Colelli. Fig (Ficus carica L.). In: Postharvest biology and technology of tropical and subtropical fruits, Vol 3: Cocona to mango. (ed.) Elhadi M. Yahia. Woodhead Pub., Cambridge. Pp. 134-156. View this Article
@ (2012) Castro-García, S., Blanco Roldán, G.L., Jiménez-Jiménez, F., Gil-Ribes, J.A., Ferguson, L., Glozer, K., Krueger, W.H., Fichtner, E.J., Burns, J.K.,Miles, J.A. and Rosa, U.A. 2012. Preparing Spain and California’s Table Olive Industries for Mechanical Harvesting. Acta Hortic. 965, 29-40 DOI: 10.17660/ ActaHortic.2012.965.1 . View this Article
@ (2012) Ferguson, L., Glozer, K., Crisosto, C., Rosa, U.A., Castro-Garcia, S., Fichtner, E.J., Guinard, J.X., Lee, S.M., Krueger, W.H., Miles, J.A. and Burns, J.K. 2012. Improving Canopy Contact Olive Harvester Efficiency with Mechanical Pruning. Acta Hort. (ISHS) 965:83-87. View this Article
@ (2012) Ferguson, L., Glozer, K., Reyes, H., Rosa, U.A., Castro-Garcia, S., Miles, J.A., Roach, J., Wheaton, C., Huiling Hu and Moin, D. (2012). Evaluating California Pistachio Trunk Shaking Harvesters. Acta Hortic. 965, 41-48 DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic. 2012.965.2. View this Article

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*@ (2013) Jiminez-Jiminez, F., Castro-Garcia, S., G. Blanco-Roldan, L. Ferguson, U. A. Rosa and J. A. Gil Ribes. 2013. Table olive cultivar susceptibility to impact bruising. Postharvest. Biology and Tech. 86 (2013) 101-106. View this Article
*@ (2013) Krueger, W.H., L. Ferguson, S. Cutter and A. Isern. 2013. Establishing and training Manzanilo table olives for mechanical harvest. 2011. Proc. of 4th Int. Conf. Olivebioteq. Vol. 1 pp. 239-241.
*@ (2014) Sanden, B.L., Ferguson, L. and Corwin, D.L. 2014. Development and long-term salt tolerance of Pistachios from planting to maturity using saline groundwater. Acta Hortic. 1028, 327-332 DOI: 10.17660/ ActaHortic.2014.1028.53 . View this Article
*@ (2014) Ferguson, L. J. A. Miles. S. Casto-Garcia, T. Saracoglu, F. Ramacho- Aranda, F. Jiminez-Jiminez, W.H. Krueger and E. Fichtner. 2014. Developing mechanical harvesting for California “Black Ripe” table olives (Olea europeaecv. ‘Manzanillo’). Journal of Agricultural Machinery Science. 10(2) pp.157-163. View this Article
*@# (2014) Ferguson, L. and S.C. Garcia. 2014. Transformation of an ancient crop: preparing California’s ‘Manzanillo table olives for mechanical harvesting. HortTechnology 24(3) 274-280 (2014 Best Extension Paper Award by American Society of Horticultural Science). View this Article
*@ (2014) Gil-Ribes, J. A., L. Ferguson, Sergio Castro Garcia, and G. L. Blanco- Roldan. 2014. How engineers develop mechanical harvesters: the University perspective. HortTechnology. 24(3) pp. 270-273. View this Article
*@ (2015) Crisosto, C.H., L. Ferguson, and J. Rodriguez-Bermejo. 2015. Emerging postharvest technologies. Acta Horticulturae 1079: 47-52. DOI: 10.17660/ ActaHortic.2015.1079.3 . View this Article
*@ (2016) Allan, C., Crisosto, C.H., Michailides, T., Brar, G.S. and Ferguson, L., 2016. Evaluation of Pistacia vera ‘Pete I’ yield characteristics. Acta Horticulturae. 1109, pp. 57-60. View this Article
*@ (2016) Fichtner, E.J., G.T. Browne, M. Mortaz, L. Ferguson and C.L. Bloomquist. 2016. First report of root rot caused by Phytophythium helicoides on pistachio rootstock in California. Plant Disease. 100 (11) p. 2337. View this Article
*@ (2016) Castro-Garcia, S. , G. L. Blanco-Roldan, L. Ferguson, E. J. Sanchez-Gonzalez and J. A. Gil-Ribes.. Frequency response of Valencia oranges to selective harvesting by vibration for juice industry. Biosystem Engineering. 10.1016/ j.biosystemseng.2016.11.012 (received at Elsevier 12/03/16).

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