Browsing ARTICLES CIENTÍFICS by Author "Zazurca, Lourdes"
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Almond Fruit Drop Patterns under Mediterranean Conditions
Lordan, Jaume; Zazurca, Lourdes; Rovira, Mercè; Torguet, Laura; Batlle, Ignasi; DeJong, Theodore; Miarnau, Xavier (Agriculture, 2021-06-12) FructiculturaAlmond is an important tree nut crop worldwide, and planted areas have been increasing year after year. While self-fertility is one of the key factors when it comes to improved almond productivity of ... -
Cultivar Susceptibility and Environmental Parameters Affecting Symptom Expression of Red Leaf Blotch of Almond in Spain
Miarnau, Xavier; Zazurca, Lourdes; Torguet, Laura; Zúñiga, Erick; Batlle, Ignasi; Alegre, Simó; Luque, Jordi (Plant Disease, 2021-02-12) Fructicultura; Protecció Vegetal SostenibleRed leaf blotch (RLB) of almond, caused by Polystigma amygdalinum, is an important foliar disease of this nut tree in the Mediterranean basin and Middle East regions. In recent years, the incidence of ... -
Evaluation of Fungicides and Application Strategies for the Management of the Red Leaf Blotch Disease of Almond
Torguet Pomar, Laura; Zazurca, Lourdes; Martínez, Guillem; Pons-Solé, Gemma; Luque, Jordi; Miarnau, Xavier (Horticulturae, 2022-06-04) Fructicultura; Protecció Vegetal SostenibleRed leaf blotch (RLB) of almond, caused by Polystigma amygdalinum, is an important foliar disease of this nut tree in the Mediterranean basin and especially in Spain. In recent years, the control of ... -
Horticultural performance of ‘Marinada’ and ‘Vairo’ almond cultivars grown on a genetically diverse set of rootstocks
Lordan, Jaume; Zazurca, Lourdes; Maldonado, Marta; Torguet, Laura; Alegre, Simó; Miarnau, Xavier (Scientia Horticulturae, 2019-06-14) FructiculturaEvolution of almond planted area and production has been mainly due to the arrival of new cultivars and rootstocks that have contributed to improve agronomic characters such as yield, precocity and ... -
Physiological and Agronomical Responses of ‘Vairo’ Almond and ‘Big Top’ Nectarine Cultivars Grafted onto Different Prunus Rootstocks and Grown under Semiarid Mediterranean Conditions
Reig, Gemma; Iglesias, Ignasi; Zazurca, Lourdes; Torguet, Laura; Martinez, Guillem; Miarnau, Xavier (Agronomy, 2022-03-28) FructiculturaTwo trials were conducted under Mediterranean conditions to monitor several physiological indicators before harvest (leaf chlorophyll concentration, quantum yield of photosystem II electron transport, ... -
Remote Sensing Energy Balance Model for the Assessment of Crop Evapotranspiration and Water Status in an Almond Rootstock Collection
Bellvert, Joaquim; Nieto, Héctor; Pelechá, Ana; Jofre-Čekalović, Christian; Zazurca, Lourdes; Miarnau, Xavier (Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021-03-10) Fructicultura; Ús Eficient de l'Aigua en AgriculturaOne of the objectives of many studies conducted by breeding programs is to characterize and select rootstocks well-adapted to drought conditions. In recent years, field high-throughput phenotyping methods ... -
Susceptibility of Almond (Prunus dulcis) Cultivars to Twig Canker and Shoot Blight Caused by Diaporthe amygdali
Beluzán, Francisco; Miarnau, Xavier; Torguet Pomar, Laura; Zazurca, Lourdes; Abad-Campos, Paloma; Luque, Jordi; Armengol, Josep (Plant Disease, 2022-06-13) Fructicultura; Protecció Vegetal SostenibleTwenty-five almond cultivars were assessed for susceptibility to Diaporthe amygdali, causal agent of twig canker and shoot blight disease. In laboratory experiments, growing twigs were inoculated with ...