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Video Links to 2020 Presentations

Welcome and Announcements
Recorded 8:00 AM
Duration 00:07:50

California Pistachio Industry Update
Bob Klein, Research Director, California Pistachio Research Board
Recorded 8:10 AM 
Duration 00:18:44

Session 1

Winter Juvenile Tree Dieback (WJTD) for Pistachio
Craig Kallsen, UC Cooperative Extension Advisor for Kern County
Recorded 8:30 AM
Duration 00:23:39

Evaluating New Training Systems for Pistachio
Bruce Lampinen, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Recorded 8:55 AM
Duration 00:23:12

Updated Water Use Information for Irrigation Scheduling of Pistachio on Non-Saline and Increasingly Saline Soils
Daniele Zaccaria, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Land Air, and Water Resources, UC Davis
Recorded 9:20 AM
Duration 00:25:11

UC Fruit and Nut Center Online Resources: Harvest Prediction Timing Model
Louise Ferguson, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Recorded 9:45 AM
Duration 00:11:13

10:00 AM Break

Session 2

Rootstocks Demystified
Elizabeth Fichtner, UC Cooperative Extension Advisor, Tulare County
Recorded 10:30 AM
Duration 00:31:28

New Diseases and Common Abiotic Disorders Affecting Roots, Trunks and Scaffold Branches of Pistachios in California
Florent Trouillas, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier
Recorded 11:00 AM
Duration 00:31:28

Successes and Challenges in Reducing Aflatoxin Contamination of Pistachios
Themis Michailides, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier
Recorded 11:30 AM
Duration 00:29:19

12:00 PM Lunch

Session 3

Components of a Good Spray Application
Peter Larbi, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier
Recorded 1:00 PM
Duration 00:31:46

Gill's Mealybug and Navel Orangeworm
David Haviland, UC Cooperative Extension Advisor, Kern County
Recorded 1:30 PM
Duration 00:26:21

Update on Sterile Insect Program for Navel Orangeworm
Houston Wilson, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier
Recorded 2:00 PM
Duration 00:30:14

Navel Orangeworm Pest Management Practices Survey
Houston Wilson, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Parlier
Recorded 3:00 PM
Duration 00:16:12

Managing Rodents in Pistachios
Roger Baldwin, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist, Dept. of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation Biology, UC Davis
Recorded 3:30 PM
Duration 00:41:37