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Avocado Irrigation
April 16 (1 -3 PM)
 

Water Knowledge is
Power Knowledge

In-Person and Zoom
 
Topics and Speakers
 
Sources of ET information and their Reliability
By Ali Montazar - UCCE Irrigation Advisor, Imperial/San Diego/ Riverside counties
 
 
Selecting Irrigation Emitters-Drip vs Microsprinkler
Stu Styles - Cal Poly SLO Irrigation Training and Education Center
 
We would love to meet you in person at
The San Diego County Farm Bureau (420 S Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025)
 

If you cannot attend the meeting, register through our Zoom link.
 
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New Tools for Managing Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer

December 22, 2014
As discussed in previous issues of this newsletter, polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB; Euwallacea sp.) is a new pest/fungal complex attacking a wide variety of host trees in Southern California, from avocado to common residential and street trees and native oaks and riparian species.
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pest resistance
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Pesticide Resistance Online Course

December 10, 2014
By Ben A Faber
New Pesticide Resistance Online Course with Continuing Education Units Author: Cheryl Reynolds, UC Statewide IPM Program An online course highlighting how pesticide resistance develops among pests is now available on the UC IPM Web site.
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APHIS
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Ecuadorian Avocados?

December 8, 2014
By Ben A Faber
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. The government of Ecuador has requested the U.S. allow avocado to be imported into the continental United States. APHIS has drafted a pathway-initiated risk assessment for this request.
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