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Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Jose L. Aguiar

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Farm Advisor
Cooperative Extension Riverside County, Indio Office
81-077 Indio Blvd.
Suite H
Indio, CA 92201-2552
(760) 342-2467
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Education

Veg Crops, UC Davis. 1989

Specialty

Vegetable crops and small farms

Areas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)

Bibliography

Peer Reviewed

  • Nunez J.; Aegerter B.; Vanhorn M.; McGiffen M.; Daugivish O. (In press). "Regional differences in cover cropping for vegetable production: A growers handbook." ANR Publication
  • Gaskell, M.; Daugovish, O.; Van Horn, M.; Smith, R.; Smith, R. (2011). Cover Cropping for Vegetable Production: a Growerâ??s Handbook. ANR Technical.
  • McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Aguiar, J. (2011). "Okra Production in California." Publication 7210
  • McGiffen, M.; Aguiar, J.L.; Natwick, E. (2010). "Okra Production in California." Publication 7210
  • McGiffen, M.; Aguiar, J.L.; Natwick, E. (2010). "Okra Production in California." ANR Publication
  • Aguiar, J.; Baameur, A.; al., et. (2009). "Watermelon Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 7213
  • Mauk, P.; Takele, Etaferahu; Aguiar, J. (2005). Inland Empires Small Farm Initiative. 2005 Extension Risk Management Education Conference. April 7-8, 2005.
  • Summers, C.; Mitchell, J.; McGiffen, M.; Asland, S. (2004). "Mulches in California Vegetable Production." Publication 8129
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Schrader, W.L. ; Mayberry, K.S. (2002). "Cucumber Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 8050
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E. (2001). "Cowpea Production Sample Costs And Benefits as a Summer Cover Crop." Publication 8030
  • William, W.A.; Aguiar, J.L.; Graves, W.L.; Samons, V.; Matthews, W.G., Jr. (2001). "Factor For Estimating Nitrogen Contribution Of Cowpea As A Cover Crop." J. Agron and Crop Sci 186: 145-149.
  • Ehlers, J.; McGiffen, Milton; Aguiar, J. (2000). "Introduction." HortTechnology: 661-662.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Molinar, R.; Gaskell, M. (1999). "Summer Squash Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 7245
  • Hartz, T.; Smith, R.; Aguiar, J.L. (1998). "Chile Pepper Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 7244
  • Molinar, R.; Aguiar, J.L.; Valencia, J. (1998). "Eggplant Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 7235
  • Laemmlen, F.; Aguiar, J.L.; Baameur, A. (1998). "Snap Bean Production in California." Vegetable Research Information Center Series, UC Davis Publication 7240
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E.; Walton, D. (1997). Eggplants-Production Practices And Sample Costs To Produce In The Coachella Valley Of Riverside County. Vegetable Research Information Center, UC Davis. 18. 1997. http://vric.ucdavis.edu/issues/bulletinboard/counties/riverside/eggplantprod.pdf
  • Asland, S.; Abdul-Baki, A.; Cobb, S. (1997). "The Future of Date Production in the US." Chronica Horticulturae 37: 18-19.
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E.; Zellman, P. (1996). Chili Peppers- Sample Costs To Produce in the Coachella Valley of Riverside County. Vegetable Research Information Center, UC Davis. 17. 1996. http://vric.ucdavis.edu/veginfo/topics/prodcosts/chilipeppercosts.html
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E.; Walton, D. (1996). Loose Leaf Lettuce-Production Practices And Sample Costs To Produce In The Coachella Valley Of Riverside County. Vegetable Research Information Center, UC Davis. 18. 1996. http://vric.ucdavis.edu/selectnewcrop.lettuce.htm
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E.; Zellman, P. (1996). Okra-Furrow Irrigated, Sample Costs To Produce In The Coachella Valley Of Riverside County. Vegetable Research Information Center, UC Davis. 18. 1996. http://vric.ucdavis.edu/veginfo/topics/prodcosts/okracosts.html
  • Green, R.L.; McGiffen,M.E., Jr.; Manthey, J.A.; Downer, A.J.; Aguiar, J. (1995). "Field Tests of methanol as a crop yield enhancer." HortScience 30: 1225-1228.
  • Aegerter, B.; Nunez, J.; Vanhorn, M.; Aguiar, J.; McGiffen, M.; Smith, R.F.; Daugivish, O. "Regional Differences in Cover Cropping for Vegetable Production: A growers Handbook."

Non-Peer Reviewed

  • P., Antoon; J.L., Aguiar (2019). Nematode Resistance in Bell Peppers. Vegetables West. 23:4, 2.
  • P., Antoon; L, Aguiar J. (2019). Root-knot nematode resistance in bell pepper. Imperial Ag Briefs. March.
  • Antoon, P.; L., Aguiar J. (2019). Root-knot nematodes on bell peppers. CAPCA ADVISOR. XXII:2, 3.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2018). Coachella Valley Farmers Educational Meeting Schedule for 2018-2019. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Ag_Briefs76464.pdf. 1. September.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2018). Cover Cropping in the Desert. Imperial Ag Briefs. 4. 2018. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/?newsitem=77284
  • Antoon, P. (2018). Root-knot nematode damage in bell pepper. California Pepper Commission. California Pepper Commission Newsletter. 5. October.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Aguiar, J.L. 2017. Late Season Pepper Weevil Infestation in the Coachella Valley. Imperial Ag Briefs. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/news_359/Ag_Briefs/. 5. January.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). American Black Nightshade. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Ag_Briefs69580.pdf. 3. June.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Beware of Leafminers. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/?newsitem=70874. 3. November.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Late Season Pepper Weevil Infestation in the Coachella Valley. Vegetables West. 21:3, 4. March.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Leafminers in Bell Peppers. Vegetables West. 21:8, 4. September.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Some Problematic Weeds of the Coachella Valley. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Ag_Briefs72225.pdf. 3. November.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2017). Strawberry Production in the Coachella Valley. Imperial Ag Briefs. http://ceimperial.ucanr.edu/newsletters/Ag_Briefs69580.pdf. 3. June.
  • McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Aguiar, J. (2011). Cover Cropping for Vegetable Production: a Grower’s Handbook. ANR Technical.
  • Aguiar, J.; Haugman, A. (2009). Como protegerse del calor al trabajar al aire libre. 2009.
  • Aguiar, J.; Haugman, A. (2009). Por que debemos conservaar el agua potable. 2009.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2008). Agricultural Commissioners' Office Reports for 1997-2006. Desert Ag-Notes. June 2008. 2008.
  • Aguiar, J. (2008). Agricultural Commissioners’ Office Reports for 1997-2006. Desert Ag-Notes. June 2008. 2008.
  • Aguiar, J. (2008). Agricultural Commissionersâ?? Office Reports for 1997-2006. Desert Ag-Notes. June 2008. 2008.
  • Aguiar, J. (2005). 2004 Coachella Valley Vegetable Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. February 2005. 2005.
  • Aguiar, J. (2005). Agricultural Commissioners’ Office Reports for 1994-2003. Desert Ag-Notes. April 2005. 2005.
  • Aguiar, J. (2005). Agricultural Commissionersâ?? Office Reports for 1994-2003. Desert Ag-Notes. April 2005. 2005.
  • Aguiar, J.; Turini, T. (2005). "Comparison of compounds for management of powdery mildew on casaba melon in Imperial County, California." Phytopathology 95(6:S105)
  • Coffey, M.; Turini, T.; Aguiar, J. (2005). Comparison of Fungicides for control of powdery mildew on muskmelon. Imperial Agricultural Briefs. January 2005. 2005.
  • Aguiar, J. (2004). 2003 Coachella Valley Vegetable Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. July 2004. 2004.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Turini, T.A.; Coffey, M. (2004). Comparison of fungicides for control of powdery mildew on muskmelon. F&N Tests 59:V096. 2004.
  • Aguiar, J.; Turini, T. (2004). Results of Fungicide Comparison for Control of Powdery Mildew on Muskmelon, 2003. Imperial Agriculture Briefs. February 2004. 2004.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2004). "Seedless Watermelons- Howâ??d they do that?" Garden View September 2004
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2004). "Seedless Watermelons- How’d they do that?" Garden View September 2004
  • Mauk, P.; Takele, E.; Aguiar, J. (2004). The Inland Empire Small Farm Initiative: Promoting Small Farm Hispanic Economic Development in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Ag. Summit and Vegetable Crops Conference. November.
  • Mauk, P.; Takele, E.; Aguiar, J. (2004). "The Inland Empire Small Farm Institute: Promoting Small Farm and Hispanic Economic Development in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties." In Topics in Subtropics 2(4): 2.
  • Aguiar, J. (2004). Weed Management Systems for Lettuce. Desert Ag-Notes. September 2004. 2004.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2003). 2002 Coachella Valley Vegetable Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. July 2003. 2003.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2003). 2002 Squash Variety Trial. Desert Ag-Notes. February 2003. 2003.
  • Coffey, M.; Turini, T.; Aguiar, J. (2003). "Comparison Of Fungicides For Control Of Powdery Mildew On Muskmelon." Fungicide and Nematicide Tests 59
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2002). 2000 Coachella Valley Vegetable Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. July 2002. 2002.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2002). Coachella Valley Agricultural Commissioners’ Office Reports For 1991-2000. Desert Ag-Notes. May 2002. 2002.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2002). Coachella Valley Agricultural Commissionersâ?? Office Reports For 1991-2000. Desert Ag-Notes. May 2002. 2002.
  • Natwick, E.T.; Turini, Tom; Aguiar, J.L.; Mayberry, K. (2002). Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus And Squash Leaf Curl Update. Desert Ag-Briefs. April 2002. 2002.
  • Sanchez, C.; Aguiar, J.L.; Mayberry, K. (2002). Development and Demonstration of Nitrogen Best Management practices for sweet corn in the low desert. Annual FREP conference proceedings.
  • Thangaiah, A.; Cantwell, M.; Aguiar, J. (2002). "Impact Of Delays To Cool On Post Harvest Quality Of Bell Peppers And Eggplants." Central Valley Veg Crops Report December 2002
  • Aguiar, J.; Cantwell, M. (2002). Impact of delays to cool on postharvest Quality of bell peppers and eggplants. Central Valley Veg Crops Report. 6:1. Winter 2002.
  • Aguiar, J. (2002). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. January 2002. 2002.
  • Sanchez, C.; Aguiar, J.L.; Mayberry, K. (2001). Development And Demonstration Of Nitrogen Best Management Practices For Sweet Corn In The Low Desert. Annual FREP Conference Proceedings.
  • Mayberry, K.S.; Turini, T.; Aguiar, J. (2001). "Diseases Facing The Coachella Valley, California Growers Reviewed." Arizona Farm Press August 2001: 19-20.
  • Mayberry, K.; Turini, T.; Aguiar, J. (2001). "Fungi Ever-Present Melon Threat." Western Farm Press August 2001
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Ploegg, A. (2001). Host Status Of Some Coachella Valley Crops For Root-Knot Nematodes. Desert Ag-Notes. April 2001. 2001.
  • Aguiar, J. (2001). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. January 2001. 2001.
  • Aguiar, J. (2001). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. June 2001. 2001.
  • Aguiar, J. (2001). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. August 2001. 2001.
  • Aguiar, J.; Turini, T.; Mayberry, K. (2001). "Soil-borne diseases of watermelons in the low desert." Vegetables West June 2001
  • Aguiar, J.; Turini, T.; Mayberry, K. (2001). "Soil-borne diseases of watermelons in the low desert." Vegetables West June 2001: 8-10.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). 1999 Coachella Valley Veg Crop Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. May 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). Chemical Soil Tests For Soil Fertility Evaluation. Desert Ag-Notes. September 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). Coachella Valley Farmers Meetings. Desert Ag-Notes. January 2000. 2000.
  • Ehlers, J.; McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Aguiar, J. (2000). "Colloquium on Organic Horticulture." HortTech 10(4): 661-662.
  • Ehlers, J.; McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Aguiar, J. (2000). "Colloquium on Organic Horticulture." HortTech 10(4): 661-662.
  • Turini, T.; Aguiar, J.L.; Natwick, E.; Rojas, M. (2000). Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus. Desert Ag-Notes. December 2000. 2000.
  • Sanchez, C.; Aguiar, J.L.; Mayberry, K. (2000). Development And Demonstration Of Nitrogen Best Management Practices For Sweet Corn In The low Desert. Annual FREP Conference Proceedings.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). FAQâ??S About Whiteflies. Desert Ag-Notes. July 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). FAQ’S About Whiteflies. Desert Ag-Notes. July 2000. 2000.
  • Vilchez, M. ; Stanghellini, M.E.; Kim, D.H. (2000) First Report Of Pythium aphanidermatum. Plant Disease 84,
  • Ehlers, J.; MCGiffen, M.; Aguiar, J.L. (2000). "Introduction. Colloquium on Organic Horticulture." HortTech 10(4): 661-662.
  • Ehlers, J.; McGiffen, M.; Aguiar, J.L. (2000). "Introduction. HortTechnology.": 661-662.
  • Aguiar, J. (2000). Pepper Weevil Found In The C.V. Desert Pest-Notes. June 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (2000). Plant Analysis Of Vegetable Crops. Desert Ag-Notes. March 2000. 2000.
  • Schrader, W.L.; Mayberry, K.S.; Aguiar, J.L. (2000). Production Of Artichokes From Seed In Southwestern, USA. IV International Congress on Artichoke. 32. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J. (2000). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. September 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J. (2000). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. November 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J. (2000). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. January 2000. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J. (2000). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. May 2000. 2000.
  • Schrader, W.L.; Mayberry, K.S.; Aguiar, J.L. (2000). Use Of Cost-Of-Production Data And Market Analysis For Artichokes In California. IV International Congress on Artichoke. 109. 2000.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1999). 1997-1998 Coachella Valley Veg Crop Disease Review. Desert Ag-Notes. March 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1999). "1999 Coachella Valley Farmers Meeting Schedule." USDA Farm Service Agency Riverside/San Diego County(3)
  • Al., et.; Aguiar, J.L. (1999). Chile Pepper Production In California. Desert Ag-Notes. May 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1999). "Coachella Valley Farmers Meetings 1998 Highlights." Partners Winter 1999
  • Hutchinson, C.; McGiffen, M.E.; Sanchez, C.; Palumbo, J.C.; Cudney, D.W. (1999). "Cropping Systems For Intensive Desert Vegetable Production." West. Soc. Weed Sci: 85.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). December 98 UC IPM Weather Data. Desert Pest-Notes. January 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Red Imported Fire Ants. Desert Pest-Notes. January 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. February 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. March 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. April 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. June 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. July 1999. 1999.
  • Aguiar, J. (1999). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. October 1999. 1999.
  • Laemmlen, F.; Aguiar, J.L.; Baameur, A. (1999). "Snap Bean Production In California." Vegetables West March 1999
  • Al., et.; Aguiar, J.L. (1999). Snap Bean Production In California. Desert Ag-Notes. January 1999. 1999.
  • Holmes, G.; Aguiar, J.L. (1998). "1992-1996 Coachella Valley Crop Disease Review." Partners Winter 1998
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Takele, E.; Zellman, P. (1998). "Chile Pepper Production Practices And Sample Costs." A Family Farm Series
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Coachella Valley Cover Crop Research. Desert Ag-Notes. January 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Continuing Education. Desert Pest-Notes. September 1998. 1998.
  • Ehlers, J.; Aguiar, J.L.; Graves, W. (1998). "Desert Cover Crop Varieties Identified." California Vegetable Journal 3(7): 5-6, 21.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Takele, E.; Walton, D. (1998). "Eggplant Production Practices And Sample Costs." A Family Farm Series
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Eggplant: Recommendations For Maintaining Post harvest Quality. Desert Ag-Notes. September 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Grades And Standards Of Vegetable Crops. Desert Ag-Notes. May 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Gummy Stem Blight Of Watermelons. Desert Pest-Notes. June 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Takele, E. (1998). Information on Crop Cost of Production. Desert Ag-Notes. May 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Internet Addresses for Weather Information. Desert Pest-Notes. February 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Takele, E.; Walton, W. (1998). "Lettuce Production Practices And Sample Costs." A Family Farm Series
  • Mayberry, K.S.; Aguiar, J.L. (1998). "New Vegetable Production Publications." Partners Summer 1998
  • Aguiar, J.; Mayberry, K. (1998). "New Vegetable Production Publications." Partners 1(3)
  • Mayberry, K.S.; Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Okra Production In California. Desert Ag-Notes. November 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J.L.; Takele, E.; Zellman, P. (1998). "Okra Production Practices And Sample Costs." A Family Farm Series
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Plant Disease Diagnostic And Soil Testing Labs In California. Desert Pest-Notes. March 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. June 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. July 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. August 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. October 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). Section 18 Information. Desert Pest-Notes. November 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J. (1998). "Specialty Newsletters save time and money." Partners 1(2)
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Sweet Corn Production In California. Desert Ag-Notes. March 1998. 1998.
  • Aguiar, J.L. (1998). Tolerance Of Vegetable Crops to Halosulfuron. Desert Ag-Notes. August 1998. 1998.
  • Ogbuchiekwe, E.; McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Wu, C.H. (1998). "Tolerance of Vegetable Crops to halosulfuron." Yuma County Farm Notes: 8.
  • Ogbuchiekwe, E.; McGiffen, M.E.; Wu, C.H. (1998). Tolerance Of Vegetable Crops To Halosulfuron. Proc. 50th Ann. Conf. of the Calif. Weed Sci. Soc.
  • Ogbuchiekwe, E.; McGiffen, M.; Wu, C.H. (1998). "Tolerance Of Vegetable Crops To Halosulfuron (Permit & Manage)." Yuma County Farm Notes
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E. (1997). Specialty Crops Grown by Southern California Limited Resource Farmers: Costs, Returns, and Choices. 55th Annual Professional Agricultural Worker Conference. Tuskegee, Alabama. 1. December 9.
  • Aguiar, J.; Takele, E. (1997). Specialty Crops Grown By Southern California Limited Scale Resource Farmers: Costs, Returns and Choices. The 55th Annual Professional Agricultural Worker Conference, Tuskegee, Alabama.
  • Ogbuchiekwe, E.J.; McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Manthey, J.A.; Faber, B.A.; Green, R.L. (1995). Methanol does not increase crop productivity. Int. Lettuce Workshop and Leafy Vegetable Crops Conf. Yuma, AZ. 1. Jan 9-12, 1995.
  • Manthey, J.; McGiffen, M.E., Jr.; Baameur, A.; Faber, B.A.; Aguiar, J. (1994). Field Tests of methanol as a crop yield enhancer. 6th Ann. Conf. Western Plant Growth Regulator Soc. San Jose, CA. 111. Jan 19-20.

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