1998 American Camellia Yearbook
Introduction
i Inside Cover and Copyright
v Purposes of the Society
vi ACS Officers, State Directors, Director-at Large
vii Board of Directors - ACS Development Fund
viii Past Presidents and Fellows
ix Bronze Plaque
x ACS Certificate of Commendation
x USA Officers and Directors - International Camellia Society
xi ACS National Awards
xiii National Hall of Fame
xiv Table of Contents
8 Dedication
Species and Varieties
1 New Camellias Registered Since 1997 Yearbook
11 Chandler and Booths Illustration and Descriptions Vol. 2, Part 1
Dr. Shin'ichiroh Kishikawa
53 The Ecology and Distribution of Diploids Camellia Species in Southeastern China
Gao Jiyin, Noribiro Yoshikawa and Clifford R. Parks
69 The Judges Have Spoken 1997-1998
Miscellaneous
10 Joseph H. Pyron Award
14 Going for the Gold
Robert Ehrhart
18 Camellia Trends in Australia
Peter and Margaret Levick
23 Dr. Walter Homeyer, Horticulturist - Physician
Marvin Jernigan
75 The 1997-1998 National Design Contest
Mrs. John H. O'Donnell, Jr.
82 The American Camellia Yearbook Cumulative Index 1988-1997
95 Roster of 1998 Members
Diseases and Pests
16 Phomopsis Canker and Branch Dieback
Jerry Turney, Ph.D
27 Petal Blight in New Zealand, The Dominion Strikes Back
Neville Haydon
28 Observations on the Effects of El Nino on Camellias and Camellia Pests
Jerome A. Hogsette
39 Camellia Flower Blight Sclerotial Study
Betty Hotchkiss
41 More on Camellia Flower Blight 1998
Luther W. Baxter and Charley Thomas
Culture
20 Growing Camellias in Cold Climates
Frederick Morsink
33 A Pot-In-Pot Primer
Dr. John M. Ruter
36 Soil pH and Camellias
Mark Collier
Research
43 Regeneration of Daylily via Somatic Embryogenesis
Johnny Carter and Seema Dhir
46 Cold Hardy Spring Blooming Camellias
William L. Ackerman
49 Application of SAAT to Camellia japonica Tissue Culture
Janice H. Haldeman and Meissa A. Sprenne
60 Growth Response of Grafted Camellias Within One Year
Cheng H. Lee, D.V.M. and Pei Lin Lee