Itzhak Ran, M.Sc.

E-mail: dran01@study.haifa.ac.il

Water & Soil Engineer, Horticulturalist

Tel/Fax (972)-4-8256061 (home)

(972)-050-854918 (mobile)

Flower Department
Migal
South Industrial Zone
Kiryat Shmona 10200
Israel

Research Topics

Flowering plantations

Ornamental cut flowers - Introduction and agro-techniques

Deciduous fruit trees under cover

Growing media for cut flowers

Recent Publications

Ran, I. And Erez, A. 1992. Advancement of ripening of apricot and sweet cherry. Preliminary study with a mobile orchard system. Presentation at 5th Intl. Symp. On Orchard and Plantation Systems.

Ran, Y., Bar-Yosef, B. and Erez, A. 1992. Root volume influence on dry matter production and partitioning, as related to nitrogen and water uptake rates by peach trees. J. Plant Nutr. 15(6&7): 713-726.

Erez, A., Ran., Y. and Bar-Yosef, B. 1992. The effect of restricted root volume on the development, yield and dry matter partitioning in young peach trees. Acta Hort. 322.

Ran, I. And Erez, A. 1994. Development of sweet cherry as a crop for the medium mountainous area in Israel. Alon Hanotea, May (Hebrew).

Ran., I., Silberfenig, Y., Wallach, A, Tamari, Y. and Spiegel, A. 1996. Trials with breaking dormancy materials in Cotinus var. Royal Purple. Dapei Meida (Bull. Israel Flower Growers), May (Hebrew).

Ran, I., Dadush, M. and Dadush, G. 1997. Growing successfully Peonia lactiflora as a cut flower in the western Galilee. Dapei Meida, November (Hebrew).

Ran, I., Riov, Y. and Spiegel, A. 1998. Nutrition of Cotinus var. Royal Purple in mature plantation. Dapei Meida, April (Hebrew).