Effect of some chemical treatments on fruit quality of Washington navel orange trees and fruit’s ability to storage

This research was conducted during 2010-2011 growing seasons on 15 years old trees of “Washington Navel” variety grafted on Citrus aurantium (sour orange) stock and planted in the village of “Al-hinnady” in Lattakia. To determine the appropriate preharvest and post-harvest treatments to get the most production and better quality of fruits.

Evaluation of fertility and some of growth and bearing Characters for some introduced pear cultivars in Sweida governorate

This investigation was conducted at the Pome and grapevine Division in Sweida governorate in 2014-2015. Four introduced pear cultivars (Anjou, Bartlett, Red Bartlett and Beurre Bosc) were studied, through fruiting and growth organs, fertility, average of fruit weight, and the yield at P< 0,05.