Ongoing research

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Seed Crop Production

Seed production is a growing industry in Yolo County, with a value of $53 million on 32,600 acres, up from $41 million on 25,000 acres in 2010 (Yolo County Crop Report, 2011).
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Onion Seed Production

Research for onion seed production work was funded by the California Department of Food and Agricultures Specialty Crop program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the California Garlic and Onion Research Advisory Board, and the onion seed production industry.
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Sunflower Seed Production

Sunflower Foamy Disorder 2011 UC Cost of Production Study - Sunflower Seed Production Insecticides for Sunflower Seed Production...
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Cost Studies

Click HERE to get UC cost studies on various crops grown in California.
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Water Quality

Improving Water Quality Pesticide Choice: Best Management Practice (BMP) for Protecting Surface Water Quality in Agriculture Protecting Surface Water from Sediment-Associated Pesticides in Furrow-Irrigated Fields Mitigating offsite movement of sediments from furrow-irrigated croplands in California'...
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Meeting PowerPoints

This page contains PowerPoint presentations and handouts from meetings held by Patricia Lazicki or emeritus advisor Gene Miyao (posted since February 2007). So. Sac. Valley Processing Tomato Production Meeting Jan.
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UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

Information about managing pests, including University of California's official guidelines for monitoring pests and using pesticides and nonpesticide alternatives for managing insect, mite, nematode, weed, and disease pests.
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Cost Studies

2023 Tomato Cost Study: 2023_Processing_Tomato_Cost_Study 2017 Tomato Cost Study: Processing Tomato - Drip Irrigation 2014 Tomato Cost Studies: Processing Tomato - Drip Irrigation Processing Tomato - Furrow Irrigated For Cost Studies of various California crops, please visit the UC Davis Cost Study...
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