List price   € 67   Buy this book   This title is available in ActaHort USB-drive or e-Acta format - not available in print Convener   P. Anupunt  Editors   S. Subhadrabandhu, P. Chairidchai  Publication date   1 May 2000  ISBN   978-90-66059-02-3  ISSN   0567-7572 (print)   2406-6168 (electronic)  Number of articles   40  Volumes   1  Place   Pattaya, Thailand  Online articles: PREFACE THE PINEAPPLE WORKING GROUP OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE (Duane P. Bartholomew) GLOBAL NETWORK FOR PINEAPPLE RESEARCH (E. Malezieux) THE GLOBAL PINEAPPLE ECONOMY FAO KEYNOTE ADDRESS (T.C. Ti) THE AUSTRALIAN PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY (G. Sanewski, C. Scott) PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH IN BRAZIL (D.H. Reinhardt, J. da S. Souza) THE HAWAIIAN PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY (K. G. Rohrbach) STATUS OF THE PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN MALAYSIA (Y.K. Chan) THE PINEAPPLE IN MEXICO: CURRENT STATUS AND PROSPECTS (M.A. Rebolledo, D.E.A. Uriza, M.L. Rebolledo) PINEAPPLE PRODUCTION AND RESEARCH IN SRI LANKA (S.F.M. Sulaiman) PINEAPPLE PRODUCTION AND INDUSTRY IN TAIWAN (C. Lin, C. Chang) THE PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY IN THAILAND (P. Anupunt, P. Chairidchai, A. Kongswat, S. Isawilanon, S. Subhadrabhandu, S. Vasunun, S. Siripat) MANAGEMENT OF A MULTIPLE GOAL PINEAPPLE GENETIC ENGINEERING PROGRAM (K. G. Rohrbach, D. Christopher, J. Hu, R. Paull, B. Sipes, C. Nagai, P. Moore, M. McPherson, H. Atkinson, A. Levesley, C. Oda, H. Fleisch, M. McLean) TOWARDS THE PRODUCTION OF TRANSGENIC PINEAPPLE TO CONTROL FLOWERING AND RIPENING (Jose R. Botella, A. S. Cavallaro, C. I. Cazzonelli) STUDY OF VARIABILITY IN THE GENERA ANANAS AND PSEUDANANAS USING RFLP (M.F. Duval, J.L. Noyer, P. Hamon, G. Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge) THE DEVELOPMENT OF BLACKHEART RESISTANT PINEAPPLES THROUGH GENETIC ENGINEERING (M. Graham, L. Ko, V. Hardy, S. Robinson, B. Sawyer, T. O'Hare, M. Jobin, J. Dahler, S. Underhill, M. Smith) BREEDING FOR EARLY FRUITING IN PINEAPPLE (Y.K. Chan, H.K. Lee) PINEAPPLE BREEDING AT CIRAD. I. EVALUATION AND SELECTION OF ‘SMOOTH CAYENNE’ x ‘MANZANA’ HYBRIDS (F. Marie, G. Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge, B. Bernasconi) PINEAPPLE BREEDING AT CIRAD. II. EVALUATION OF ‘SCARLETT’, A NEW HYBRID FOR THE FRESH FRUIT MARKET, AS COMPARED TO ‘SMOOTH CAYENNE’ (G. d'Eeckenbrugge, F. Marie) INTRODUCTION OF SELFING IN PINEAPPLE BREEDING (J.R.S. Cabral, G. Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge, A.P. de Matos) THE EU-FUNDED PROJECT ‘EVALUATION AND UTILIZATION OF PINEAPPLE GENETIC RESOURCES FROM THE AMAZON TO BREED RESISTANT VARIETIES’ (G.Coppens d'Eeckenbrugge, J.R.S. Cabral, J. Carlier, M.F. Duval, F.R. Ferreira, F. Leal, J. Leitão, A.P. de Matos, J.L. Noyer, Z. Suárez) INHIBITION OF NATURAL FLOWERING OCCURRING DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IN QUEEN PINEAPPLE IN KWAZULU NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA (E.C. Rabie, H.A. Tustin, K.T. Wesson) RATES OF FRUITONE CPA IN DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS NUMBER DURING DAY VERSUS NIGHT TO FLOWERING INHIBITION IN PINEAPPLE. (M.A. Rebolledo, D.E.A. Uriza, M.L. Rebolledo) CHANGES IN SUGAR CONTENTS AND ACTIVITIES OF SUGAR METABOLIZING ENZYMES IN PINEAPPLE FRUIT FLESH DURING DEVELOPMENT (C. Chen, Robert E. Paull) INCREASING PINEAPPLE YIELD USING VA MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI (S. Thamsurakul, O. Nopamonbodi, S. Charoensook, S. Roenrungroeng) ESTIMATION OF NITROGEN INPUT BY N2 FIXATION TO FIELD-GROWN PINEAPPLES IN THAILAND (S. Ando, S. Meunchang, P. Wadisirisuk, T. Yoneyama) THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN NITRATE AND MOLYBDENUM CONTENTS IN PINEAPPLE GROWN ON AN INCEPTISOL SOIL (P. Chairidchai) EFFECT OF FERTILIZERS ON THE CONTENT OF NITRATE IN PINEAPPLE FRUIT (P. Chongpraditnun, P. Luksanawimol, P. Limsmuthchaiporn, S. Vasunun) IMPLICATIONS OF THE USE OF EXCESS COIR DUST MULCH IN PINEAPPLE CULTIVATION ON THE MEALYBUG WILT DISEASE OF PINEAPPLE (S.F.M. Sulaiman) ROTYLENCHULUS RENIFORMIS DAMAGE THRESHOLDS ON PINEAPPLE (B.S. Sipes, D.P. Schmitt) SUPPRESSION OF RENIFORM NEMATODES WITH TROPICAL COVER CROPS IN HAWAII PINEAPPLE (K. Wang, B.S. Sipes) ON FARM APPROACH OF PINEAPPLE FRUITLET CORE ROT DISEASE IN MARTINIQUE (F. Marie, E. Malezieux, J. Marchal, X. Perrier) EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL ON THE INCIDENCE OF FUSARIUM SUBGLUTINANS ON PINEAPPLE FRUITS (A. Matos, J. Cabral, N. Sanches, R. Caldas) EFFECT OF PESTICIDAL PRE-TREATMENTS OF PINEAPPLE PLANTS ON THE INCIDENCE OF MEALYBUG WILT DISEASE (S.F.M. Sulaiman) TO ASCERTAIN THE IDEAL COMBINATIONS OF ATRAZINE AND/OR DIURON WITH THIAZOPYR (VISOR) IN ORDER THAT ACCEPTABLE BROAD SPECTRUM PRE-EMERGENT WEED CONTROL IN PINEAPPLES IS ACHIEVED (D.A. Murray, J.E. Hoffman) EFFICIENCY OF PRE-PLANTING HERBICIDES ON WEED CONTROL AND GROWTH OF NO TILLAGE PINEAPPLE (ANANAS COMOSUS L.) (K. Suwanarak, S. Kongsaengdao, S. Vasunun) SULFENTRAZONE FOR PREPLANT WEED CONTROL IN PINEAPPLE (Chesed M. Sison) ANT CONTROL IN PINEAPPLE FIELD (C. Pitaksa, A. Chantarasuwan, A. Kongkanjana) HANDLING AND TRANSPORTATION TRIAL OF PINEAPPLE BY SEA SHIPMENT FROM MALAYSIA TO THE UNITED KINGDOM (H. Abdullah, M.A. Rohaya, H. Rosli, M.Mohamed Selamat) DEVELOPMENT OF A POSTHARVEST PROCEDURE FOR SEA EXPORT OF 'QUEEN VICTORIA' PINEAPPLES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO EUROPE (F.J. Kruger, E.C. Rabie, H.A. Tustin, K.T. Wesson) NONDESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUES FOR QUALITY EVALUATION OF PINEAPPLE FRUITS (J. Sornsrivichai, T. Yantarasri, K. Kalayanamitra)