Below are a list of publications produced by Dr. John Cline and colleagues:

For a current list of publications, please visit https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John_Cline/contributions.

Cline, J. (2017). Interactive effects of 6-BA, GA4+7 and prohexadione-calcium on 'Gala' apples. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. DOI: 10.1139/CJPS-2016-0314 (link is external).

Cline, J. (2016). Prohexadione-Ca and Ethephon Suppress Shoot Growth of Sweet Cherries (P. Avium). Canadian Journal of Plant Science. DOI: 10.1139/CJPS-2016-0271 (link is external).

Cline, J. & C. Bakker. (2016). Prohexadione-calcium, ethephon, trinexapac-ethyl and maleic hydrazide reduce extension shoot growth of apple. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. DOI: 10.1139/CJPS-2016-0106 (link is external).

Marini, R. P., W.R. Autio, B. Black, J.A. Cline, C.W. P Jr., et al. (2016).  Time required for classifying rootstock vigour in multi-location rootstock trials. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 70 (2): 82-91.

Arseneault*, M. & J. Cline. (2016). A review of apple preharvest fruit drop and practices for horticultural management. Scientia Horticulturae. 211: 40-52. DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2016.08.002 (link is external).

Marini, R. P., W. Autio, B. Black, J.A. Cline, W. Cowgill, et al. (2015). Classifying Rootstock Vigor in Multi-location Rootstock Trials. Journal of the American Pomological Society. x (x): xx-xx.

McClure, K. & J. Cline. (2015). Mechanical blossom thinning of apples and influence on yield, fruit quality and spur leaf area. Canadian Journal of Plant Science. 95 (5): 887-896. DOI: 10.4141/CJPS-2014-421 (link is external).

Sauertig, K. & J. Cline. (2013). Mechanical blossom thinning of 'Allstar' peaches influences yield and quality. Scientia Horticulturae. 160 (243): 250.

Marini, R.P., W.R. Autio, B. Black, J. Cline, W.R. Cowgill, Jr., R.M. Crassweller, P.A. Domoto, C. Hampson, R. Moran, R.A. Quezada, T. Robinson, D.L. Ward, and D. Wolfe. (2013). Return Bloom on 'Golden Delicious' Apple Trees as affected by Previous Season's Crop Density on Three Rootstocks at 11 Locations. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 67: 72-79.

Duyvelshoff, C. and J.A. Cline. (2013). Ethephon and Prohexadione-Calcium Influence the Flowering, Early Yield, and Vegetative Growth of Young ‘Northern Spy’ Apple Trees. Scientia Horticulturae. 151: 128-134.

Sauerteig, K.A. and J.A. Cline. (2013). Mechanical blossom thinning of ‘Allstar’ peaches influences yield and quality. Scientia Horticulturae. In Press.

Cline, J.A., D. Neilsen, G. Neilsen, R. Brownlee, D. Norton, H. Quamme. (2012). Cold Hardiness of New Apple Cultivars of Commercial Importance in Canada. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 66 (4): 174-182.

Marini, R.P., W.R. Autio, B. Black, J.A. Cline, R. Crassweller, P. Domoto, C. Hampson, R. Moran, R.A. Parra-Quezada, T. Robinson, M. Stasiak, D. Wolfe. (2012). The Influence of Crop Density on Annual Trunk Growth of ‘Golden Delicious’ Apple Trees on Three Rootstocks at 11 Locations. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 66 (4): 183-195.

Cline, J. and D. Norton. (2012). Performance of 17 Peach and Nectarine Cultivars in a Southern-Ontario, Non-traditional Growing Region. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 66 (3) 133-141.

Marini, R.P., R. Crassweller, W.R. Autio, B. Black, J.A. Cline, P. Domoto, C. Hampson, R.A. Parra-Quezada, T. Robinson, M. Stasiak, D. Wolfe. (2012). Summary of the NC-140 Apple Physiology Trial: The Relationship Between ‘Golden Delicious’ Fruit Weight and Crop Density at 12 locations as Influenced by Three Dwarfing Rootstocks. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 66 (2): 78-90.

Autio, W., T.L. Robinson, T. Bradshaw, J. Cline, R.M. Crassweller, C.G. Embree, E. Hoover, G. Lang, J. Masabni, M.L. Parker, R. Perry, G.L. Reighard, J. Schupp, and M. Warmund. (2011). Performance of several dwarfing rootstocks with 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' as scion cultivars in the 1999 NC-140 dwarf apple rootstock trials. Acta Horticulturae. 903: 319-326.

Autio, W., T.L. Robinson, J. Cline, R.M. Crassweller, C.G. Embree, E. Hoover, G. Lang, J. Masabni, M.L. Parker, R. Perry, G.L. Reighard, and M. Warmund. (2011). Performance of several semi-dwarfing rootstocks with 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' as scion cultivars in the 1999 NC-140 semi-dwarf apple rootstock trials. Acta Horticulturae. 903: 327-334.

Reighard, G., T. Beckman, R. Belding, P. Byers, J.A. Cline, W. Cowgill, R. Godin, R.S. Johnson, J. Kamas, H. Larsen, T. Lindstrom, M. Newell, D. Ouellette, R. Pokharel, L. Stein, K. Taylor, C. Walsh, D. Ward, and M. Whiting. 2011. Six-year performance of 14 rootstocks at 11 sites in the 2011 NC-140 Peach Trial. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 65 (1): 26-41.

Johnson, S.R., Anderson, W. Autio, B. Black, P. Byers, J.A. Cline, W. Cowgill, C. Chavex-Gonzales, W. Cowgill, R. Godin, G. Greene, M. Kaps, H. Larsen, T. Lindstrm, D. Miller, M. Newell, D. Ophardt, D. Ouellette, R. Parra-Quezada, R. Pokharel, G. Reighard, T. Robinson, J. Schupp, L. Stein, K. Taylor, C. Walsh, D. Ward, M. Warmund, and M. Whiting. (2011). Performance of the 2002 NC-140 Cooperative Peach Rootstock Planting. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 65 (1): 17-25.

Taheri, A., J. Subramanian, J. Cline, M.N. Raizada, and P.K. Pauls. (2012). A WD-repeat gene from peach (Prunus persica L.) is a functional ortholog of Arabidopsis thaliana TRANSPARENT TESTA GLABRA1. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology – Plant. 48 (1): 23-29. DOI: 10.1007/s11627-011-9390-3 (link is external).

Taheri, A., J.A. Cline, J. Subramanian, and P.K. Pauls. (2012). Ethephon-Induced Abscission of ‘Redhaven’ Peach. American Journal of Plant Sciences. 3: 295-301.

Cline, J.A., G. Neilsen, E.J. Hogue , S. Kuchta, and D. Neilsen. (2011). Spray-on-Mulch Technology for Intensively Grown Irrigated Apples Orchards: Influence on Tree Establishment and Early Yields. HortTechnology. 21 (4): 309-411.

Autio, W.R., T.L. Robinson, B. Black, T. Bradshaw, J.A. Cline, R.M. Crassweller, C.G. Embree, E.E. Hoover, R.S. Johnson, G. Lang, M.L. Parker, R.L. Perry, G.L. Reighard, J.R. Schupp, M. Stasiak, M. Warmund, and D. Wolfe. (2011). Performance of 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' Apple Trees After 10 Years as Affected by Several Semi-Dwarf Rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trial. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 65 (2): 21-38.

Autio, W.R., T.L. Robinson, B. Black, T. Bradshaw, J.A. Cline, R.M. Crassweller, C.G. Embree, E.E. Hoover, R.S. Johnson, G. Lang, M.L. Parker, G.L. Reighard, J.R. Schupp, M. Stasiak, M. Warmund, and D. Wolfe. (2011). Performance of 'Fuji' and 'McIntosh' Apple Trees After 10 Years as Affected by Several Dwarf Rootstocks in the 1999 NC-140 Apple Rootstock Trial. Journal of the American Pomological Society. 65 (2): 2-20.