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UC Works with Blackeye Growers to Improve Varieties for the California Industry

Nick Clark | UCCE Agronomy and Nutrient Management Farm Advisor, Kings, Tulare and Fresno Counties, Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, Sarah Light | UCCE Agronomy Farm Advisor, Sutter, Yuba and Colusa Counties and Bao-Lam Huynh | Assistant Professor of Nematology, Dept. of Nematology, UC Riverside Assistant Professor of Nematology - 0
Black-eyed peas, also called cowpeas, are a bean species native to Africa in the Vigna genus of legumes. Cowpeas were introduced to the United...
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Irrigation

Hass Avocado Crop Water Consumption Affected by Various Environmental and Plant Factors

Ali Montazar | UCCE Irrigation and Water Management Advisor, San Diego, Riverside and Imperial Counties and Ben Faber | UCCE Subtropical Crops Advisor, Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties - 0
In California, avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is primarily grown in southern and central parts of the state along the coast where 88% (USDA-NASS 2023)...
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Nutrition

It’s the Little Things that Count When Establishing a Crop

Cassidy Million | Ph.D., VP of Ag Science, PhycoTerra® and Lottie Ou | Ph.D., Field Trial Research Manager, PhycoTerra® - 0
Literally and figuratively, it is the little things that count when establishing crops. Yes, it is the microbes that we are talking about! When...
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Pests

Linking Vegetation, Wildlife and Pest Control: Can Natural Habitat Help Manage Pests?

Liz Scordato | Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, Hamutahl Cohen | UCCE Entomology Advisor, Ventura County and Erin Questad | Professor, Biological Sciences, College of Science, California Polytechnic State University, Pomona - 0
Invasive pests can wreak havoc on orchards, and keeping them in check often means frequent pesticide applications. With increasing pesticide regulations and the rising...
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Grapes

Understanding the Vineyard Microbiome and Soil Health

Deborah Neher | Plant and Soil Science Professor, University of Vermont, Craig Macmillan and Whitney Brownie | Vineyard Team - 0
“Soil health” and “healthy soils” have become popular topics in recent years as evidenced by the increased number of government programs and commercial products...
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