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Submitting a Proposal

An annual call for proposals is announced through the UC ANR Update, UC ANR Portal, and using Collaborative Tools for existing research projects. However, off-cycle research projects are generally accepted outside the normal call for proposals (March-April) as long as space and labor are available.
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Citrus Production Websites

General Information about Citrus Production California Citrus Research Board and Citrograph magazine Questions and Answers for Citrus Management developed by UC Cooperative Extension for Southern California UC ANR Catalog of publications A wide range of topics including: Citrus Production manual pub...
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Current Research Rates

The full cost rates for research conducted at Lindcove REC for 2026-2027 have been approved. LREC is able to offer funding for UC Research projects. Non-UC research projects are charged the full cost plus a Non-University fee of 36% to cover indirect costs.
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Walnut

Principle Investigator: Dr. Elizabeth Fichtner, Area Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, Tulare In 2016 Lindcove Research and Extension Center (LREC) welcomed its first nut crop on site.
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Citrus IPM

SJV Citrus IPM Blog Topics in Subtropics Blog Topics in Subtropics Newsletter Citrograph This set of web pages will provide you with information about citrus pests in the San Joaquin Valley.
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California Red Scale Degree Days

Based on traps placed at LREC citrus blocks and reports from several pest control advisors, California red scale season in 2026 began with Biofix on March 1.
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Kern County DD

Biofix: 1st male flight: March 1. Individual field conditions may vary. Monitor Individual fields.
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Tulare County DD

CRS degree day updates 2026Biofix: March 1, 2026; First generation crawlers: 17 May; Second generation flight: June 14.As of June 21, 2026, Tulare County has accumulated approximately 1924 degree days (base 53°F) since the March 1 biofix for California red scale. This indicates that third-generation male…
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Fresno County DD

CRS degree day updates 2026Biofix: March 1, 2026; First generation crawler emergence: April 15, 2026; Second generation flight: May 24, 2026; Second geneation crawlwers: 21 June. As of June 21, 2026, Fresno County has accumulated approximately 1633 degree days (base 53°F) since the March 1 biofix for…
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Madera County DD

CRS degree day updates 2026Biofix: Madera county biofixed March 15. Currently, there are no active CIMIS stations within the Madera county. We are unable to predict DD for this county. Historically, Madera is 1-2 week behind Southern counties. Based on that, expect second generation crawler emerge this…
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