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Yearly Crop Coefficient Plots

These are yearly crop coefficient plots for each year of the two peach plantings in the lysimeter. Both varieties were planted at a 6'x16' spacing and trained to a Kearney "V" system (Kearney Perpendicular "V" Training System - 1994).
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Peach Water Use

The lysimeter at Kearney has been used to measure peach water use. It is essentially a large planter box on top of a sensitive truck scale. It can accurately measure the hourly loss of water by soil evaportation and tree transpiration (evapotranspiration or ETc).
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Almond Rootstocks

The selection of an appropriate almond rootstock is very important to establish a successful orchard. There is no single best rootstock. A careful analysis of the traits of those available should be done with regard to the unique soil, pest, and weather conditions of the orchard site.
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Search by Name

You can select one of the rootstock names to the left to see more information about a specific rootstock. You can also use the link below to search by characteristic.
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Search by Characteristics

You can select one of the characteristics to the left to filter the rootstock database. You can also use the link below to search by rootstock name.
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Virtual 4-H Meeting Resources

General Virtual Meeting and Presence Resources Virtual Meeting Guidance for 4-H Adult Volunteers Internet and Connectivity California Department of Education - Getting Internet Access: Available Plans Zoom Information Zoom Tips for Users (Maine 4-H) ZOOM Meetings - Advice for Groups (Maine 4-H) How...
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