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Mario Viveros UCCE Farm Advisor, Kern County Deciduous Tree Fruits and Nuts April 12, 2000 Efficient Use of Nitrogen in Almonds Nitrogen is an essential element of plant growth. In almond trees, nitrogen is needed to renew and invigorate fruiting wood.
Mario Viveros UCCE Farm Advisor, Kern County Deciduous Tree Fruits and Nuts May 19, 2000 Leaffooted Bug and Rust - Uncommon Problems in an Almond Orchard The first yield estimate for the 2000 Almond Crop is 670 million pounds which is a decrease of 160 million pounds from the 1999 crop year.
Mario Viveros UCCE Farm Advisor, Kern County Deciduous Tree Fruits and Nuts June 15, 2000 SAMPLING PROCEDURES FOR FOLIAR ANALYSIS Foliar tissue analysis is a chemical test that determines essential or toxic levels of nutrient in leaves.
University of California Cooperative Extension David Haviland, Entomology and Pest Management Farm Advisor Stephanie Rill, Entomology Staff Research Associate 1031 S. Mount Vernon Ave, Bakersfield CA 93307 dhaviland@ucanr.edu (661) 868-6215 smrill@ucanr.
David Haviland, UCCE Farm Advisor, Entomology and Pest Management Male Spotted wing drosophila The spotted wing drosophila is a significant new pest of fresh fruit in California.
COLLABORATORS: Jennifer Hashim, UCCE Kern Co.; Steven J. Castle, USDA-ARS Vine Mealybug on Grape Vine mealybug (VMB)(Planococcus ficus) is the most significant insect pest of table grapes in California. Mealybugs are known for feeding within grape clusters and rendering them unacceptable for sale.
Grafton-Cardwell, E. E., J. G. Morse, N. V. O'Connell, P. A. Phillips, C. E. Kallsen, and D. R. Haviland, 2003. UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Citrus. ANR Publication 3441. http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.citrus.html Haviland, D. R. and N. J. Sakovitch.
One purpose of the entomology program is to conduct research in conjunction with other farm advisors, specialists, and university personnel that address key local pest management issues.
Citrus Publications Grape Publications Nut and Stone Fruit Publications Other Publications (including ornamentals, landscape, field and vegetable crops, and blueberries) Publication List Disclaimer: Discussion of research findings necessitates using trade names.
Summers, C. G., L. D. Godfrey, M. Rethwisch, D. R. Haviland, P. B. Goodell, R. F. Long, 2006. UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Alfalfa. ANR Publication 3430. http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.alfalfa-hay.html Summers, C. G., W. E. Chaney, E. T. Natwick, D. R. Haviland, October 2005.
