Test PB Collection: FTE

Gill's mealybug (Ferrisia gilli ) is an important mealybug recently established on grapes in El Dorado County. It is found on pistachios in the Southern San Joaquin Valley but is not known to be widespread on grapes in other areas of the state.

Grapevine nutrition-Pete Christensen's powerpoint gives deficiency symptoms, tissue levels, and correction recommendations. Use of Tissue Analysis - Instructions for how to sample petioles and reference tissue levels. Nutrition information on the Integrated Viticulture website.

Foothill Grape Day is an annual educational event for wine grape growers sponsored and organized by the Central Sierra University of California Cooperative Extension.

Wine grapes have been grown in the foothill counties of El Dorado and Amador since about the 1850's, estimated around the time of gold discovery in Coloma. Early farm settlers, mainly grape growers and orchardists, supplied the mining communities with home made spirits and fresh fruit.

University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Positions will promote, in all ways consistent with the other responsibilities of the position, accomplishment of the Affirmative Action goals established by the Division.

Presentation Creating a Backyard Wildlife Habitat Handouts and Printed Resources Artificial Nesting Structures Attract Hummingbirds to your Garden Attract Reptiles to your Yard Backyard Conservation Bat Information Build Nest Boxes for Wild Birds Building a Brush Pile Butterflies NRCS Butterfly Gard...

Event Date: August 26, 2011 This workshop focused on biological control for foothill farmers and fish friendly farming. All files are in pdf file format.

Cost Study: Establish or Reestablish and Produce Pastures - 2015 Drought Tip: Managing Irrigated Pasture During Drought, ANR Pub 8537 Dryland Pastures: Establishment and Management in the Intermountain Region of Northern California, ANR Pub 8163 Guidelines for Describing Grazing Management & Utiliza...

The University of California does not provide soil or plant tissue testing services for growers. There are a number of laboratories that do provide this service. List of soil and plant tissue testing labs. List of labs that test for Red blotch.

University of California Fruit Report:Stone Fruit Nutrient Disorders: link to the UC Kearney Ag. Center's website by UC Extension Pomologist Scott Johnson, and UC Farm Advisors Kevin Day and Harry Andris.