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avocado irrigation

Coastal Irrigation is Tough

November 24, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Recently I was asked why an irrigation schedule could be projected for almond and citrus in the Central Valley (Almonds:) and why the same couldn't be done for the main avocado growing areas.
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cimis

Irrigation Scheduling Help

November 22, 2021
By Ben A Faber
https://ascelibrary.org/doi/full/10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001632 Evaluation of Forecast Reference Evapotranspiration for Different Microclimate Regions in California to Enable Prospective Irrigation Scheduling Ghaieth Ben Hamouda, Ph.D.; Daniele Zaccaria, Ph.D.; Khaled Bali, Ph.D.; Richard L.
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proper protection

Curso En Línea De UC IPM Sobre Equipo De Protección Personal

November 19, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Vstase Bien Para El Trabajo: Consulte El Nuevo Curso En Lnea De UC IPM Sobre Equipo De Proteccin Personal Autors: Cheryl Reynolds y Petr Kosina Si manipulas pesticidas como parte de tu trabajo, lo ms probable es que usas algn tipo de equipo de proteccin personal (PPE).
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citrus rootstock pictures

Taste the Citrus

November 16, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Friday, Dec 10, is for Growers. Saturday, Dec 11, is for everyone who loves citrus and wants to taste the differences.
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