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A Fire Prepared Orchard

August 20, 2021
Sonia Rios, Area Subtropical Horticulture Advisor, Riverside & San Diego Counties Henry Herrera, Forester, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Gary Bender, Subtropical Horticulture Advisor, Emeritus, San Diego County This is a reposting of a blog from 2015 that is still...
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Organic Control of Rodents

August 19, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Publication Number: 8688 Copyright Date: 2021 Length: 15 pp. Language: English ISBN-13: 978-1-62711-163-8 DOI: 10.3733/ucanr.8688 Author: M. G. LLOYD, R. A.
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Vertebrate Pest Control Workshop

August 17, 2021
By Ben A Faber
The Vertebrate Pest Council hosted a series of seminars this spring that provided updates and information on managing vertebrate pests. The series was popular, and several individuals who were not able to attend requested that we provide this content a second time.
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Heat and Light in Avocados? And?

August 6, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Manipulating the Avocado & its Environment for Optimum Temperature & Light California Avocado Society, California Avocado Commission & UC Cooperative Extension AVOCADO GROWER WEBINAR Tuesday, Aug. 17 9-11 a.m. Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.
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