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Tactics to Suppress Western Flower Thrips
An integrated approach is essential for successful management of western flower thrips (WFT), a serious insect pest in…
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Managing Citrus Irrigation in a Drought Environment
Orchard irrigation management on the Central Coast of California can be challenging when fog and cool night and…
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HIVE GRADING TECHNOLOGY TESTED IN SUNFLOWER FIELDS
THE BEE CORP PARTNERS WITH SYNGENTA SEEDS AND NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR PILOT STUDY ON INNOVATIVE HIVE GRADING…
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Solutions Sought for HLB
Two emerging technologies aim to protect citrus production on a global level by altering the invasive Asian Citrus…
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Drone Spray Efficacy in Alfalfa
Drones are a viable option for aerial application of pesticides in alfalfa. UCCE Farm Advisor Rachel Long in…
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Solarization in Strawberry Production Helps Control Weeds
Solarization trials showed that 4 to 8 weeks of temperatures above 122 degrees F are necessary to kill…
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Tracking the Spread of Ganoderma Infection
UC plant pathologists are currently conducting spore surveys to assess the spread of Ganoderma root rot in Central…
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A New Generation of Precision Spray Technology
Fruit, nut, ornamental nursery, horticultural and greenhouse industries are among the fastest-growing enterprises in US agriculture. Application of…
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Understanding CCA Certification Exams
I never really understood what certification means until I heard it described by a psychometrician. I have been…
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Vegetable Growers Express Impressions, Concerns and Hope for Crop Biostimulants
Crop biostimulants are many things. First, they are claimed to be multi-functional, including enhancement of soil and crop…
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