Test PB Collection: FTE

Frost damage reduces tree growth and fruit yields. Thus, it presents a problem to the avocado grower who must develop and maintain high production to have a profitable business.

by Nick Sakovich and Ben Faber For the first time since the great freeze of '89-90, we have experienced a little more than minor damage to our crops.

The following is a list of laboratories, which were/are active in plant- and soil-testing as of April 2000. I suggest you call the laboratory prior to submitting samples. Quite often samples must be taken, packaged and sent in a particular manner in order to obtain the best possible diagnosis.

The following list has been compiled for the convenience of growers. The names are listed in alphabetical order, and no endorsement of any individual is intended, either expressed or implied.

Amorbia Armored Scales Avocado Pest Management Avocado Brown Mite Avocado Thrips Branch and Twig Borer Brown Garden Snail Deer False Cinch Bug Fuller Rose Beetle Greenhouse Thrips June Beetles (Scarabs) Omnivorous Looper Orange Tortrix Persea Mite Rodents Six-spotted Mite Soft Scales Whiteflies Prec...

Agriculture is a vital part of the economy in Ventura County. U.C.

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U.C. Cooperative Extension in Ventura is helping local industry: tackle plant pests and diseases reduce pesticide use comply with water quality regulations maximize economic returns grow high quality crops.

In Southern California, and in many parts of the state, wildland fires are followed by rain - in fact, while fires may be "contained" by suppression activities, they usually aren't OUT until a rain event.

2022 Vegetable Growers Meeting 2018 Vegetable Production Meeting 2014 Vegetable Production Meeting 2010 Vegetable Production & Water Management Meeting...