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Prepared by Julie Newman, Farm Advisor UCCE Ventura County February 18, 2011 This is not a comprehensive list; these publications and many others are available at the ANR Catalog: http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu/ 1917 Strawberry Deficiency Symptoms: A Visual and Plant Analysis Guide to Fertilization.
Prepared by Julie Newman, Farm Advisor UCCE Ventura County February 18, 2011 UC ANR Publications This is not a comprehensive list; these publications and many others are available at the ANR Catalog: http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu/.
One hour of water quality education credit Californias Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB) is offering 1 hour of education credit for completion of the following survey of management practices.
Good Management Practice Manuals Management Practices to Protect Water Quality: A Manual for Greenhouses and Nurseries Contact Cooperative Extension or NRCS UC Cooperative Extension Ventura County 669 County Square Drive, #100, Ventura, CA 93003, (805) 645-1451, ceventura@ucdavis.
Frank Wong Department of Plant Pathology University of California Riverside , CA Turfgrass plantings are a common component of landscapes and like other plants, susceptible to diseases. Fungal diseases are by far, the most common disease problems for turf.
Frank Wong, Urban Plant Pathologist, UC Riverside The information listed below is an alphabetical list of common turf diseases followed by a short summary.
By Jim Downer Horticulture is the cultivation of plants as ornamentals or for the production of food. When things go wrong (plants grow poorly or not at all), horticulturists sometimes turn to products that can cure, revitalize, invigorate, stimulate or enhance the growth of their plant or crop.
By John A. Menge and Elinor Pond Department of Plant Pathology University of California, Riverside Plant Pathology is the study of plant diseases including:1) causes, 2) mechanisms by which diseases occur, 3) interactions between plants and disease-causing agents, and 4) controlling diseases.
Pruning is considered by some horticulturists to be both a science and an art. The science is involved in the understanding of plant responses to pruning. The art of pruning ensures that when the work is done, the results are visually pleasing or fulfill some predetermined goals.
The mission of the floriculture and nursery program is to address critical and locally relevant challenges facing the nursery and floriculture industries through research and extension efforts.