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How to Pay for the Upfront Investment of Whole-Orchard Recycling and Long-Term Return on Investment
Whether you’re harvesting nuts or fruit, all orchards have one thing in common at the end of their…
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Grapes
Grapevine Red Botch Virus in Comparison to Grapevine Leafroll-Associated Virus
Grapevine Red Blotch associated Virus (GRBaV) is the causal viral agent responsible for Grapevine Red Blotch Disease. This…
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Grapes
Foliar Fertilization of Grapevines: What We Know and Don’t Know
Applying fertilizers or plant nutrients to foliage has a long history, and there is an extensive number of…
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Fertilizer
Understanding and Leveraging the Nitrogen Cycle for Informed Almond Fertility Decision-Making
There is no doubt that almond producers have had to navigate numerous challenges over the past several years.…
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Fertilizer
Phosphate vs Phosphite Part Two: Can Phosphites Serve the Function of a Biostimulant?
Phosphite has been a controversial topic for years. Its use and benefits are argued in hundreds of research…
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Nutrition
Alternative Nitrogen Management Strategies for California Rice Systems
Most rice in California is established and grown in what is referred to as a water-seeded system. In…
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Irrigation
Pulling the Trigger for the Start of Irrigation in the Spring: Too Much Too Soon for Walnuts?
Walnuts are generally regarded as very sensitive to water stress. Severe stress and defoliation can occur when irrigation…
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Citrus
Research Updates on Integrated Pest Management for Citrus Mealybug in California Citrus
Citrus mealybug infestations continue to increase in the San Joaquin Valley (SJV) making this species an emerging concern…
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Application
Sensor-Controlled Sprayers for Specialty Crop Production
Many of the pesticide application technologies used in specialty crop production today are based on axial fan air-blast…
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Unwrapping the Possibility of Watermelon Grafting
You will probably not surprise to see the grafting of fruit and nut tree crops and well understand…
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