1991: Proceedings-2nd Annual Texas Prickly Pear Council

View 1991: Proceedings-2nd Annual Texas Prickly Pear Council

August 16-17, 1991

Published: 08/17/1991

Scientific Papers

An overview of prickly pear cultivation in the central part of Mexico

Eulogio Pimienta-Barrios

1-17
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Reducción del número y tamaño normal de semillas en el fruto de nopal tunero con reguladores del crecimiento y posibilidades de mejoramiento geneticoCorrela

Facundo Barrientos-Pérez, Yolanda D. Ortiz-Hernández

18-31
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Production of nopalitos in tunnels and diseases associated with freeze damage

Fernando Borrego-Escalante, Margarita Murillo-Soto, Arnoldo Flores-Hernandez

35-49
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Quality and postharvest physiology of "Nopalitos" and "Tunas"

Marita Cantwell

50-66
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Relative cold hardiness of fruit and vegetable Opuntia clones in the Texas A&I University Collection

Peter Felker, Joseph Kuti, Rick Gregory

67-74
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Anti-diabetic properties of prickly pear cactus

A. Trejo-Gonzalez, E. Calva, P. J. Monterubio, R. Hernandez, L. Sanchez, J. Terrazas, M. A. Raida, B. Cobos

75-78
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Pectin isolated from prickly pear (Opuntia spp.) modifies low density lipoprotein metabolism in cholesterol-fed metabolism in cholesterol-fed Guinea pigs

María Luz Fernandez , Augusto Trejo-Gonzalez, Donald J. McNamara

79-91
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Feeding and supplementing prickly pear cactus to beef cattle

104-117
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A survey of the feeding practices, costs and production of dairy and beef cattle in northern Mexico

Jesus Fuentes-Rodriguez

118-123
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Reviews

The present and potential market conditions of both cactus leaves and cactus pear in Mexico, and the exportation possibilities to United States and other countries

Claudio A. Flores V.

94-101
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Letters to the Editor

Growing variety 1308 for year around nopalito production

Robert J. Mick

32-34
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Seasonal variation in Mexican Cactus Pear prices shipped through McAllen Texas

Pam Mitchell

92-93
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Prickly Pear and fruit game plant "92"

Ernesto Villalobos

102-103
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