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Topics In Subtropics

TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE

  • Irrigation Practices and Water Management in
    Avocados
  • Asphyxiation
  • Cellulase Activity in Mulches
  • Guava Pest Alert
  • Putting Bees to Work to ID Sunblotch
  • Field Trial Results You Can Use: Citrus Thrips
    Insecticide Research
  • And three great workshops coming up

 

In 2025, Area Citrus IPM Advisors at Lindcove Research and Extension Center (LREC) organized a series of focused extension and outreach activities bringing together pest control advisors (PCAs), growers, and industry partners to address emerging and persistent pest issues in California citrus.

Topics in Subtropics Spring 2018

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Topics in this issue:

  • A Taste of Coffee
  • Colletotrichum Shoot Dieback: A New Disease of Citrus in California
  • Successfully Irrigating Potted Trees
  • An Update on Huanglongbing disease of Citrus in California
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Topics in Subtropics Summer 2024

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This edition includes the following:

  • Cherimoya Growers Handbook Available On-Line
  • Learning From the Rain
  • Optimizing Avocado Irrigation Management Practices Using Soil Moisture Sensing
  • Pest Alert: Fig Wax Scale
  • Ag Labor Management Resources
  • Upcoming meetings
    • Avocado Irrigation workshops
    • Avocado Sunblotch Viroid (ASBVd)
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Topics in Subtropics Spring 2024

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  • Effectiveness of Asian citrus psyllid management in huanglongbing treatment zones in residential Southern California
  • Managed honeybees in a wet year
  • Threats to citrus orchards in California by synergistic effects of dry root rot and phytophthora root and crown rot
  • Microbial Safety in Avocado Farms
  • How Much Fruit is Up there?
  • Tiny Troublemakers: How Geminiviruses are affecting California's Crops
  • Citrus Leprosis Disease – Staying alert on potential threat to California’s citrus industry
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Vol 17, Summer 2018

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TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE:

• Native Pollinators of California Avocado as Affected by Introduced Pollinator Gardens

• Which Way World Avocados?

• Evaluating Cost Effectiveness of High Density Planting of Avocados: Experiment on Water and Pruning

• Herbicide injury in avocados

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Topics in Subtropics Fall 2023

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TOPICS IN THIS ISSUE:

  • IRCHLB?
  • Pocket Gopher Management
  • Phytophthora Diseases of California Citrus
  • Airblast Sprayers
  • Temperature Inversion Data Helps Guide
    Frost Responses
  • Bodil Cass – New Subtropical Fruit IPM
    Specialist
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Topics in Subtropics - Winter 2023

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Topics in this issue:

  • Introducing Fetemeh Khodadi, Assistant Professor of Extension and Plant Pathologist
  • Agave Mites: A Tiny Menace
  • New pest in young avocado orchards
  • Planting Avocados
  • One, one hundred, one thousand
  • UCR Citrus Day, March 2, 2023
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Topics in Subtropics Fall 2024

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This edition includes the following:

  • Preparing Frost Protection Measures
  • The National Clean Plant Network, with emphasis on the National Clean Plant Network — Citrus
  • Development of integrated pest management for huanglongbing (HLB) in Florida
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Volume 17, Fall 2018

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  • California Citrus Network: an online forum to facilitate communication and information exchange regarding California citrus

  • High Density Planting for Avocado Production: A Chilean Perspective

  • Avocado Brainstorming 2018

  • Meet our new subtropical crops specialist at UC Riverside

  • Fall Citrus Meeting Reminder
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Topics in Subtropics Spring 2019

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  • Introducing Your New Information Source for CDFA grants, Kern and Ventura Counties 
  • Spotlight on SWEEP in Citrus 

  • Low Pressure Guide to Low-Flow Irrigation Scheduling 
  • The So-Called “Leaf Fleck” Virus Diseases of Citrus 
  • Replanting Trees in Mature Citrus Groves 
  • What About Planting Lemons in Kern County?
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Volume 22, Spring 2020

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    • An Automated Delivery System for Therapeutic Materials to Treat HLB Infected Citrus
    • On-Farm Research
    • Citrus Dry Root Rot
    • Dr. Beth Grafton-Cardwell to Retire


      Announcements:
      What are the UC Experts Talking About?
    Memorial to Dr. Travis Bean
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