Calag Archive

Many farmers are concerned about the moisture needs of their crops.

Stubble mulch, as used in this article—except in connection with wind erosion—concerns land steep enough to erode, which usually is steeper than a 2% or a 3% incline.

Determining the maturity of the table grape accurately without the eating has been, and still is, a problem.

Mealybugs usually are susceptible to biological control.

Increased application of science and equipment to agriculture has resulted in increased control over biologic and climatic yield factors.

Extract from an address before the Tenth Annual Weed Control Conference, in Sacramento, February 2,1948.

Extract from a talk before the Tenth Annual Weed Control Conference, in Sacramento, February 2, 1948.

Approximately 50% of the Punjab flaxseed in California is produced in Imperial Valley. The cash value of this crop in Imperial Valley in 1947 was approximately $11,424,000.

The newest mechanical help for the almond grower in California is a suction-harvester which picks up the nuts from the ground.

A brief report of a joint discussion before the California Fruit Growers Exchange meeting in Los Angeles.

The most important insect enemies of the native Oregon Ash, and the commonly planted Arizona Ash, in California are plant bugs of the genus Neoborus and lace bugs of the genus Leptoypha.

Fly strike has always been a serious problem in the north coast area of California.

Tomatoes grown in california are likely to become affected with either Fusarium wilt, caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. lycopersici, or Verticillium wilt, caufeed by Verticillium albo-atrum.