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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

Albert Ruhi explores new field sites at Pinnacles National Park. Photo by Nuria Pla.

The Confluence: Article

Conserving freshwater ecosystems as they change

August 27, 2018

By Faith Kearns Albert Ruhi is an assistant professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management at UC Berkeley. You are new to UC Berkeley.

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Spotted wing drosophila on a raspberry. Both Frank Zalom and Joanna Chiu of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology faculty, research collaborators, will speak on this pest. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Scientists Heading to Entomology Conference in Brazil

August 27, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Three faculty members from the University of California, Davis, will be among those sharing the "people" spotlight at the joint meeting of the XXVII Brazilian Congress and X Latin American Congress of Entomology --and the spotted wing drosophila will be among the insects sharing the "insect" spotlig...

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Green Blog: Article

UC ANR scientists contribute to California’s Fourth Climate Change Assessment

August 27, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The California Natural Resources Agency released California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment today (Monday, Aug. 27), at http://www.ClimateAssessment.ca.gov. UC Agriculture and Natural Resources scientists contributed substantially to the report.

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Monterey County: Article

4-H Volunteer expectations at the Monterey County fair

August 27, 2018

Hello 4-H community, The Monterey County Fair opens this week with a Shake your Tail Feathers theme.

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

Integrated Weed Management Survey (herbicide resistance research)

August 27, 2018

By Brad Hanson

A forwarded request for California participation in research on herbicide resistance and integrated weed management.

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Three UC Davis Faculty Members to Play Key Roles in Brazilian Entomology Conference

August 27, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Three University of California, Davis faculty members will play major roles at a joint meeting of the XXVII Brazilian Congress and X Latin American Congress of Entomology, to be held Sept. 2-6 in Gramado, Brazil.

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Notes in the Margins: Agronomy and Weed Science Musings: Article

Upcoming Extension Meetings: September 2018

August 27, 2018

2018 Alfalfa and Forage Field Day Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center 9240 S. Riverbend Ave.

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ANR Employee News: Article

UCCE urged to participate in survey on adoption of new farming practices

August 27, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Researchers at UC Berkeley are trying to ascertain what motivates California farmers and ranchers to implement farming practices that improve soil health as well as what deters them.

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Under the Solano Sun: Article

'Tis the Season for Cape Gooseberry (Physalis peruviana)

August 27, 2018

Recently, I played a practical joke on one of my friends and gifted him a basket of cape gooseberries (the same green plastic baskets that hold cherry tomatoes and strawberries that consumers see at farmer's markets and supermarkets).

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Colusa County: Article

Garden Chat

August 27, 2018

Garden Chat Arbuckle Library August 28, 1-2 pm...

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