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- Olive Knot
- Black Scale
UC Pest Management Guidelines (UC Statewide IPM Project Web Site)
UC Cooperative Extension Cost and Return Studies
- Almonds
  Double Line Drip Irrigation. Southern San Joaquin Valley. 2016 PDF
- Almonds
  Flood Irrigated. San Joaquin Valley North. 2011. PDF
- Almonds
  Micro-sprinkler. San Joaquin Valley North. 2016. PDF
- Olive Oil
  Super High Density. San Joaquin Valley 2007. PDF
- Olives - San Joaquin Valley. 2005 PDF
- Pecans - Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley - 2005. PDF
- Pistachios
  Low Volume Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley South. 2015. PDF
- Walnuts
  Late Leafing - Lateral Bearing. San Joaquin Valley North. 2017. PDF
- Walnuts
  Micro-Sprinkler Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley North. 2007 PDF

A pesar de que la industria de la fresa se ha rezagado en comparación a cultivos como el tomate y trigo en innovación genética y técnica, una mejora en el cultivo de plantas, edición de genes y otras técnicas son vistas como algo crucial para asegurar la sustentabilidad de los cultivos de fresas. Fotografía por Tetiana Bykovets en Unsplash

Blog de Alimentos: Article

Descubren genes resistentes a enfermedad en la fresa y UC Davis recibe fondos para impulsar la producción mediante herramientas genéticas.

November 30, 2022

By Basilisa M Rawleigh

El subsidio de 6.2 millones de dlares se enfoca en proteger los cultivos a futuro. Con su color rojo intenso y su corona de reina, la fresa se mantiene entre las frutas preferidas y es un cultivo importante en California.

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Topics in Subtropics: Article

The Taste of Citrus

November 30, 2022

By Ben A Faber

Lindcove Research and Extension Center Citrus Fruit Display and Tasting Event Friday December 9, 2022 22963 Carson Ave, Exeter CA 9:00 am 12:00 Taste fruit at your leisure Discuss low seeded varieties and new varieties, pest & disease management issues and horticultural issues with the UC researche...

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Man standing with a fruit tree with his arm resting on the top, showing how short the tree is.

The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

December Library Classes - Backyard Orchard Fruit Trees

November 30, 2022

By Anne E Schellman

If you have a backyard*, you could be growing your own fruit trees! Did you know? Fruit trees can be kept under 6' tall so you can easily access the fruit.

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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Do’s and Don’ts When Preparing for Frost

November 30, 2022

Now that the nights have turned chilly, it's once again that time of year to start thinking about preparing to protect your frost sensitive plants from freezing temperatures.

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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Knotweed Symposium: science & management webinar :: March 1, 2023

November 29, 2022

By Gale Perez

MARK YOUR CALENDAR Knotweed Symposium science & management webinar Wednesday, March 1, 2023 The webinar is intended to share information on control of Japanese knotweed, Fallopia japonica, with researchers, land managers, and landscape professionals who work with riparian weeds.

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Receiving water flowing out towards San Francisco Bay with Golden Gate Bridge in the distance.

Southern IPM Activities: Article

Need to Renew your DPR or Structural Board License? Take a Brand New Online Course on Pesticide Runoff and Surface Water Protection

November 29, 2022

By Cheryl A Reynolds

Are you in need of some last-minute CEUs for 2022? We're pleased to announce that a new online course on runoff and surface water protection is available and offered for free.

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ANR Employee News: Article

Names in the News

November 29, 2022

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Nguyen named UCCE food safety and organic production advisor Cuong Nguyen joined UC Cooperative Extension on Nov. 1 as an assistant food safety and organic production area advisor for Imperial and Riverside counties.

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UC Davis entomology doctoral candidate Danielle Rutkowski won an Entomological Society of America President's Prize for the second consecutive year. (Photo courtesy of ESA)

Bug Squad: Article

When Being Framed Is a Great Thing!

November 29, 2022

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Usually when you say "I was framed," it's because someone has accused you of something you didn't do. With the Entomological Society of America (ESA), however, being framed is a good thing.

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Article

What is there to do In the Garden in December? This Month in the Garden – December on "In the Garden Radio".

November 29, 2022

This week is This Month In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners. MGs Katrina and Teena will update you with their delightful banter and give you tips and tricks and inspiration on what to do garden-wise this month. Learn more and listen to "In The Garden" radio show podcasts.

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Nine people - 2 sitting and 7 standing - around a table in a conference hall.

ANR Employee News: Article

UC ANR meets with county government officials

November 29, 2022

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Representatives from UC ANR joined county government officials on Nov. 14-18 for the California State Association of Counties' 128th Annual Meeting held in Orange County. CSAC provides advocacy, educational and financial services to California's 58 counties.

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