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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

Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba Counties: Article

Sac Valley Almond News - October 2018

October 12, 2018

2018/2019 UCCE Fall & Winter Almond Meetings Post-harvest Nutrition Review Post-Harvest Orchard Management Considerations Cover Crops in Almonds: Research Update Cover Crop Survey SoilWeb Workaround Keep an Eye out for Potential Brown Marmorated Sting Bug Damage Annual Post-Harvest Almond and Walnut...

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Glenn County: Article

Prune- Fall 2018

October 12, 2018

In this issue: Pros and Cons of Mechanical Pruning Cytospora Fall/Winter Management Considerations Post Harvest Almond and Walnut IPM Workshop Announcement...

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Monterey County: Article

4-H Leader's Council meeting Agenda October 2018

October 12, 2018

Dear members of the Monterey County 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, October 16th, the 4-H Leaders Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7pm. The location will be at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds, 625 Division St, King City, in the cafeteria room.

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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Outwitting Squirrels?

October 12, 2018

Over the years we have had a changing relationship with the neighborhood squirrels. Early on there were not many interactions. The housing development was new and there were not any mature trees nearby.

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Stanislaus County: Article

Evapotranspiration Report - 10/11/2018

October 12, 2018

Hello all, Please find the attached document to provide the previous weeks estimated water use report in terms of evapotranspiration for almonds, peaches, walnuts, established vineyard, alfalfa, and pasture in Stanislaus County.

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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Good Fungi, Healthy Roots

October 12, 2018

By Ben A Faber

There's lots of talk about good soil fungus and bad fungus and what might be done about improving good ones. It's hard to figure out what is talk and what is actually happening. Robert Kourik can help make clear some of the dirt around the roots.

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Noticias: Article

No hay nostalgia más grande que la comida, dice Ramiro Lobo

October 12, 2018

By Miguel Sanchez

El consejero agrcola, Ramiro Lobo podr ser una cara poco familiar para los consumidores, pero es muy reconocido entre los pequeos agricultores de San Diego a quienes ha ayudado a producir localmente nuevos alimentos que antes no se cultivaban en este condado, aumentando la disponibilidad de frutas y...

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Honey bees, the most important pollinators, also produce honey. This image was taken at the Harry H. Laidlaw Jr. Honey Bee Research Facility at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

'Honey, I Hardly Know Ya!' The UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center Can Change That!

October 11, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

"Honey, I hardly know ya!" The UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center can change that! Want to learn more about the product that honey bees make? The UC Davis Honey and Pollination Center is offering a Sensory Evaluation of Honey Certificate Course, Oct.

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Food Blog: Article

Two UC graduate students chosen to assist UC ANR Global Food Initiative efforts

October 11, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Two University of California graduate students have been selected by UC Agriculture and Natural Resources as UC Global Food Initiative (GFI) fellows for 2018-19.

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Greenhouse whitefly adults with waxy exudate.

Strawberries and Caneberries: Article

The Use of Esteem, Oberon and Prevam for the Control of Greenhouse Whitefly in Strawberries

October 11, 2018

By Mark P Bolda

A couple of months ago, I had a meaningful conversation with my colleague Gerald Holmes at the CalPoly Strawberry Institute concerning extension of our research results.

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