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The University of California Citrus Experiment Station is the founding unit of the University of California, Riverside campus in Riverside, California, United States. The station contributed greatly to the cultivation of the orange and the overall agriculture industry in California. Established February 14, 1907, the station celebrated its ...
The collection is one of the most diverse citrus germplasm collections. Aside from its foundations of supporting research, the collection also supports educational tours and extension activities through the University of California, Riverside. David Karp photographed the fruit and trees of the CVC, which are placed on the web by Toni Siebert.
The history of the University of California, Riverside, or UCR, started in 1907 when UCR was the University's Citrus Experiment Station.By the 1950s, the University had established a teaching-focused liberal arts curriculum at the site, in the spirit of a small liberal arts college, but California's rapidly growing population made it necessary for the Riverside campus to become a full-fledged ...
The Citrus Industry is a book consisting of five volumes of scientific and experimental information on all the citrus species and varieties, originals as well as hybrids.. The book was produced by scientists associated with the University of California Citrus Experiment Station, and contains fundamental information on the variety description and cost effectiveness of growing, as well technical ...
Soost worked to develop important citrus varieties, including two noted grapefruits (the Oroblanco and the Melogold [3] at that university's citrus experiment station in Riverside, California.) as well as two noted mandarins. Was a co-author of volume II of The Citrus Industry (book). [4] On March 8, 2009, the professor died from a heart attack ...
The 215/60 freeway's University Avenue underpass separates the city and the university. Painted on the support walls of the underpass is the Gluck Gateway Mural, a 190-foot (58 m) mural of Riverside and UCR history from the days before the Citrus Experiment Station through 2000, the year the mural was painted. [11]
James W. Cameron (23 April 1913 – 12 January 2010) [1] was an emeritus professor of horticultural science, a geneticist and citrus breeder in the University of California Citrus Experiment Station. Breeding
Kinnow. The Kinnow is a high yield mandarin hybrid cultivated extensively in the wider Punjab region of India and Pakistan.. It is a hybrid of two citrus cultivars — 'King' (Citrus nobilis) × 'Willow Leaf' (Citrus × deliciosa) — first developed by Howard B. Frost, [1] at the University of California Citrus Experiment Station.