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Chemicals are often injected through irrigation systems, hence the name chemigation. When applied to fertilizers, it is called fertigation.

Applying nitrogen fertilizers through drip irrigation systems is efficient, effective, economical and convenient. It requires only a fertilizer injector tank with proper accessories, the age of the tree and knowledge of the kind of nitrogen materials available.

Growers often ask what type of nitrogen fertilizer is best for avocados. There is no one type of fertilizer that is best for every situation. Each type of nitrogen fertilizer has its special advantages and disadvantages which must be considered in planning a fertilizer program for avocados.

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There are so many reasons to garden! Research indicates that school, home and community garden efforts provide benefits across the board, including evidence that children who garden consume more fruits and vegetables; improved academic performance; reduced food costs for families; a healthier enviro...

Ben Faber covers issues of soil management by way of fertilizer, irrigation, and erosion control. In tree crops he works primarily in avocado, cherimoya, litchi, longan, and citrus.

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Web Soil Survey Soil data, maps and information for more than 95% of counties within the U.S.

SOIL SURVEY OF THE VENTURA AREA, CALIFORNIA BY RONALD D. EDWARDS, DANIEL F. RABEY, AND RICHARD W.

Soil scientists made this survey to learn what kinds of soils are in the Ventura Area, where they are located, and how they can he used. The soil scientists went into the county knowing they likely would find many soils they had already seen and perhaps some they had not.

The general soil map in this publication shows, in color, the soil associations in the Ventura Area. A soil association is a landscape that has a distinctive proportional pattern of soils.