University of California
Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Farm Advisor
Cooperative Extension Tulare County4437-B S. Laspina St.
Tulare, CA 93274
(559) 684-3314
cafrate@ucanr.edu
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Specialty
Alfalfa, dry beans, sugarbeets, corn, plant pathologyEducation
M.S. Plant Pathology, UC Davis. 1977
Areas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)
- Field Crops
- Sugar Beets
- Forage Crops
- Alfalfa
- Silage and Green Chop
- Beans, Dry - Blackeyed
- Plants and Their Systems
- Plant Biological Efficiency and Abiotic Stresses Affecting Plants
- Plant Management Systems
- Insects, Mites, and Other Arthropods Affecting Plants
- Pathogens and Nematodes Affecting Plants
- Weeds Affecting Plants
- Natural Resources and Environment
- Soil, Plant, Water, Nutrient Relationships
- Agricultural, Natural Resource and Biological Engineering
- Waste Disposal, Recycling, and Reuse
ANR Publications
- Corn: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines
- Intermountain Alfalfa Management
- Irrigated Alfalfa Management for Mediterranean and Desert...
- Mushrooms and Other Nuisance Fungi in Lawns: Pest Notes for...
- Sugarbeet: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines
California Agriculture Article Contributions
- Alternative techniques improve irrigation and nutrient management on dairies
- Flow meters tested on dairy lagoon water
- Blackeye bean root rot diseases identified
- Imposed drought stress has no long-term effect on established alfalfa
- Powdery mildew of sugar beet-here to stay?
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Agronomy Continuing Conference - Member
- Alfalfa and Forage Systems - Member
- Bioenergy - Member
- Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS) - Member
- Conservation Tillage - Member
- Dairy Quality Assurance - Member
- Grain Legume - Member
- Integrated Pest Management of Glassy Winged Sharpshooters and the Diseases they Vector - Member
- Pest Management in ANR - Member