List price   € 36   Buy this book   This title is available in ActaHort USB-drive or e-Acta format - not available in print Convener   G.J. Brits  Editors   G.J. Brits, M.G. Wright  Publication date   1 June 1995  ISBN   978-90-66057-97-5  ISSN   0567-7572 (print)   2406-6168 (electronic)  Number of articles   24  Volumes   1  Place   Harare, Zimbabwe  Online articles: PREFACE (Gert J. Brits) THREATS TO THE CONSERVATION OF SOUTHWESTERN AUSTRALIAN PROTEACEAE (Byron B. Lamont, R. T. Wills, E.T.F. Witkowski) THE PROTEAS OF TROPICAL AFRICA (J.S. Beard) COMMERCIAL PICKING OF BANKSIA HOOKERIANA FROM NATURAL POPULATIONS ADVERSELY AFFECTS SHOOT, FLOWER AND SEED PRODUCTION AND PLANT NUTRIENT STATUS (E.T.F. Witkowski, Byron B. Lamont) THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEUCOSPERMUM AND SERRURIA AS FLOWERING POT PLANTS (A. Ackerman, J. Ben-Jaacov, G.J. Brits, D.G. Malan, J.H. Coetzee, E. Tal) SELECTION CRITERIA FOR PROTEA FLOWERING POT PLANTS (G.J. Brits) CROP SCIENCE OF PROTEACEAE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA: PROGRESS AND CHALLENGES (D.G. Malan) ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURE OF TWO SPECIES OF PROTEA GROWN IN SOILLESS CULTIVATION (P. Allemand, M. Montarone, M. Le Bris) GROWING PROTEACEAE SOILLESS UNDER SHELTER (M. Montarone, P. Allemand) EFFECTS OF TREATMENT WITH GIBBERELLIC ACID ON GERMINATION OF PROTEA CYNAROIDES, P. EXIMIA, P. NERIIFOLIA AND P. REPENS (PROTEACEAE) (J.A. Rodríguez Pérez) PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECT OF TIME OF PRUNING ON SHOOT GROWTH AND FLOWERING TIME OF PROTEA (D.G. Malan, R.D. le Roux) PRUNING OF PROTEA CV. CARNIVAL TO OPTIMISE ECONOMIC BIOMASS PRODUCTION (A.I. Gerber, E.J. Greenfield, K.I. Theron, G. Jacobs) EFFECT OF TWO IRRIGATION FREQUENCIES ON WATER STATUS, LEAF DIFFUSIVE CONDUCTANCE AND NET PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN PROTEA EXIMIA GROWN ON GRAVEL SUBSTRATE (L. Urban, M. Huyghes, M. Montarone) EFFECT OF DIFFERENT FACTORS ON IN VITRO MULTIPLICATION OF LEUCADENDRON ‘SAFARI SUNSET’ (PROTEACEAE) (J.F. Pérez-Francés, A.J. Expósito, J.A. Rodríguez) MICROPROPAGATION OF PROTEA REPENS (B.A. Rugge) PROTEA PLANT PROTECTION: FROM THE AFRICAN CONTEXT TO THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA (M.G. Wright, M.D. Saunderson) FIELD STUDIES ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PHOSPHONATE SUPPRESSION OF PHYTOPHTHORA ROOT ROT IN PROTEAS (L.V. Turnbull, L.R. Crees) INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT - CONCEPTS AND POTENTIAL FOR THE CONTROL OF BORERS ON PROTEAS (M. Wright) PHYTOPHTHORA DIEBACK IN BANKSIAS: SCREENING FOR RESISTANCE (K. Tynan, E.S. Scott, M. Sedgley, K. Dixon, K. Sivasithamparam) CULTIVAR DEVELOPMENT OF ORNAMENTAL MEMBERS OF THE PROTEACEAE (M. Sedgley) ‘MARKETABLE PRODUCT’ APPROACH TO BREEDING PROTEACEAE IN SOUTH AFRICA (G.M. Littlejohn, I.D. van der Walt, G.C. van der Berg, W.G. de Waal, G. Brits) INTERNATIONAL PROTEA CULTIVAR REGISTRATION: PROGRESS REPORT (J. Sadie) REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF BANKSIA (M. Sedgley, A.M. Fuss) DEVELOPMENT OF LEUCADENDRON SINGLE STEM CUT FLOWERS (G.C. van den Berg, G.J. Brits) PRELIMINARY RESULTS ON FACTORS AFFECTING IN VITRO GERMINATION AND STORAGE OF PROTEA POLLEN (I.D. van der Walt, G.M. Littlejohn)