- Author: Michelle Leinfelder-Miles
UC Cooperative Extension will host the SJC and Delta Field Crops Meeting on Thursday, January 17, 2019 from 8:00am to 12:00pm. The meeting location is the Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton (2101 E. Earhart Ave., Stockton, CA 95206). The meeting will include presentations on small grains and corn. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
The agenda is attached at the bottom of this post, and is as follows:
8:00am Doors Open and Sign In
8:15am Nitrogen Stabilizers in Silage Corn, Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, UCCE San Joaquin/Delta Counties
8:45am Measuring the Interaction between N Demand and Water Use in...
- Author: Mark Lundy
- Author: Nicholas Alexander George
- Author: Michael Rodriguez
- Contributor: Ethan McCullough
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Results from all fall-planted 2017-2018 UC Statewide Small Grain Variety Testing Program trials are now available on the UC Small Grains website: http://smallgrains.ucanr.edu/Variety/.
These include fall-planted common wheat, durum wheat, triticale and barley trials in Sacramento Valley, San Joaquin Valley and Imperial Valley locations, and fall-planted winter wheat trials in the Intermountain Region. Results can be accessed as multi-year, multi-site summaries or site-specific summaries on...
- Author: Mark Lundy
- Author: Nicholas Alexander George
- Author: Michael Rodriguez
- Contributor: Ethan McCullough
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The most up-to-date results from the 2017-18 UC Small Grain Variety Testing Program trials as well as trials from previous seasons can be found at the UC Agronomy Research and Information Center Small Grains websites. There are two interactive sites now available to explore UC small grain trial data.
The first site (http://smallgrainselection.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/) produces regional summaries based on 3 years of trial data using statistical techniques that account for incomplete/unbalanced data across multi-season/multi-location trials. These multi-environment summaries are what we recommend using for...
- Author: Nicholas Alexander George
- Author: Mark Lundy
- Author: Michael Rodriguez
- Contributor: Taylor Nelsen
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Preliminary grain yield results for our fall-planted common wheat, triticale, durum wheat and barley trials are now available on the UC Small Grains Research and Information Center website:
http://smallgrains.ucanr.edu/Variety/Preliminary_2018_Yield_Results/
The results are preliminary and may change as samples are cleaned, processed for quality and corrected for minor variations in moisture content. Final results that include disease and agronomic observations and grain...
- Author: Mark Lundy
- Contributor: Taylor Nelsen
Thanks to everyone who participated in our field day held in Davis last week! We appreciate the support of this event by the California Crop Improvement Association and the California Wheat Commission, as well as our colleagues within the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences and UC Cooperative Extension.
Handouts from last week's event in Davis are available at the below links, with the associated speaker indicated in parenthesis. A copy of the day's agenda can be found here: