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Why and How to Cool Avocado Trees
If you missed the recent UC/CAS/CAC grower meeting on cooling avocado trees or just want to review the enormous amount of information or just want to wander other grower's orchards, Here is the video of the presentations:
Mitigating Heat
Speaker & Topic:
Giulia Marino, UC Davis Tree Physiologist -
How Heat Affects a Tree and What Options Are there to Reduce the Effect.
Grower Panel on Overhead Irrigation -
Four Examples of Growers Modifying Overhead Irrigation to Affect Tree Heat.
Lisa Fyffe, Australian Consultant –
How It's Done Down Under.
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