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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

An orchid bee in flight. UC Davis researcher Santiago Ramirez will discuss his work at the fourth annual UC Davis Bee Sympoisum on March 3. (Photo by Santiago Ramirez)

Bug Squad: Article

Researcher Santiago Ramirez to Discuss Those Amazing Orchid Bees

February 26, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Have you ever marveled at those amazing male orchid bees, which gather perfume compounds to attract females?

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March 1 ANR webinar on employee’s role in performance appraisals

February 26, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

ANR Human Resources will host Zoom webinars for staff and supervisors during the month of March. The first session is scheduled for March 1. The Employee's Role in Performance Appraisals Thursday, March 1, 10 a.m.11 a.m. Zoom: https://ucanr.zoom.

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UC Master Gardeners- Diggin' it in SLO: Article

Pomegranate

February 26, 2018

Wonderful Pomegranate By Jutta Thoerner UCCE Master Gardener Punica granatum Planting zone: 7-10 Size: 15 to 20 feet tall Bloom:Showy orange-red blossoms in late spring which ripen into five inch red fruits.

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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Winter 2018 Topics in Subtropics

February 26, 2018

South American Palm Weevil Threat Template to Estimate the Value of Tree Loss After the Fire and Before the Rain - What to Do...

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Cooperative Extension Ventura County: Article

Winter 2018 Topics in Subtropics

February 26, 2018

South American Palm Weevil Threat Template to Estimate the Value of Tree Loss After the Fire and Before the Rain - What to Do...

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ANR Employee News: Article

2018 call for Cooperative Extension positions released

February 26, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

ANR is committed to increasing our academic footprint for more effective deployment of Cooperative Extension (CE) specialists and advisors to address local issues with global impact.

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Mariposa County: Article

March 2018

February 26, 2018

Here is the March 2018 newsletter full of information on upcoming events.

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World Ag Expo visitors discuss conservation tillage at Jeff Mitchell's exhibit at the UC ANR tent.

ANR Employee News: Article

UC ANR researchers and staff engage farmers, other stakeholders at World Ag Expo 2018

February 26, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

UC ANR had a major presence at World Ag Expo Feb. 13-15 in Tulare. In addition to exhibits inside the Pavilion, this year, UC ANR hosted a series of well-attended researcher demonstrations of citrus varieties, soil quality and other subjects in a tent outside.

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Farmers, ag innovators and venture capitalists gathered in Woodland to discuss creating Northern California's Ag Innovation Hub.

ANR Employee News: Article

Seed planted to grow Northern California Ag Innovation Hub

February 26, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

On Jan. 30, 2018, another seed was planted for the future of Northern California's agriculture industry. That seed was a commitment to innovation and new technologies in a region where the primary economic driver is agriculture.

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SNAP-Ed: It's a life changer

February 26, 2018

By Andra Nicoli

In January, more than 600 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) professionals across California gathered in Sacramento for the SNAP-Ed Local Implementing Agency Forum.

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