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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

UC ANR Research and Extension Centers: Article

Ben Faber

March 22, 2022

"I am basically a librarian who knows where to go and whom to speak with to find information. I am an agricultural psychologist, listening to what is needed.

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Climate Smart Agriculture: Article

Alternative Manure Management Program (AMMP) Now Accepting Applications!

March 22, 2022

By Kristian M Salgado-Jacobo

The Alternative Manure Management Program helps dairy and livestock producers decrease their manure-derived methane emissions by transitioning from one manure management system to another. It awards funds up to $750,000.

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Photo of a bay laurel tree. Laurus nobilis.

Under the Solano Sun: Article

Spotlight on Bay Laurel, Laurus nobilis

March 22, 2022

I am so glad I do not have to buy culinary herbs anymore - not with the high prices of vegetables and herbs in the supermarket these days! The first garden herb I planted was a Bay Laurel tree in a one-gallon container I bought at the Solano County Fair in the late 80's.

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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 03-21-2022

March 22, 2022

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 03-21-2022" ET Report 03-21-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...

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Coming soon… don’t miss it! Right Plant, Right Place.

March 21, 2022

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Listen To "Strawberries" on In The Garden Radio?

March 21, 2022

So easy to grow as an annual or a perennial! Gary and Sally will let you know how to start your strawberry garden in the ground or, best of all, in containers.

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Every year, some 10,000 burn victims in the United States undergo an acute inflammatory reaction and die of burn-related infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This image is of a UC Davis Fire Department control burn of an abandoned home-turned lab. It was last used as an avian lab research facility. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

Why a UC Davis Entomology Lab Is Pursuing Human Health Issues

March 21, 2022

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

While in the U.S. Army, UC Davis distinguished professor Bruce Hammock worked as medical officer in a burn clinic. His mother served 15 years as a nurse in a children's hospital burn center.

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

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT :: Assoc. Gov't Program Analyst (CDFA Integrated Pest Control Branch)

March 21, 2022

By Gale Perez

The California Department of Food and Agriculture, Plant Health Division's Integrated Pest Control Branch is recruiting to fill an Associate Governmental Program Analyst in its Sacramento office.

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flyer for the Secret Life of a Dry Garden and Cactus event.

Under the Solano Sun: Article

Unique Event

March 21, 2022

By Jennifer M Baumbach

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Some 10,000 burn victims in the United States undergo an acute inflammatory reaction and die of burn-related infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This archived image is of a control burn at the University of California, Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis, UC CoM Identify Key Regulatory Mechanism in Inflammation

March 21, 2022

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

PNAS paper Every year some 10,000 burn victims in the United States undergo an acute inflammatory reaction and die of burn-related infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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