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Weather-Based ET for Irrigating Young Orchards
Weekly ET rates are available online on the Sac Valley Orchards website along with information on how to…
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Genetic Advances in Lettuce Breeding
Five Romaine lettuce varieties that brown less quickly and are slower to deteriorate postharvest have been identified by…
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Argentine Ant Management in Citrus
The Argentine ant, or Linepithema humile, is a coffee bean-colored ant native to South America. Introduced in the…
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Shining Light on Powdery Mildew
Ultraviolet (UV) light lamps attached to unmanned vehicles are being used to fight powdery mildew infections on research…
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Weed Control in Lettuce
Economical and successful weed control in lettuce can be accomplished by utilizing key cultural practices, cultivation technologies and…
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Making Sense of Biostimulants for Improving your Soil
Biostimulants…bio what??? You may have heard or read this phrase several times over the past year as this…
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Detection of Marked Lettuce and Tomato by an Intelligent Cultivator
Weeds are difficult to control in lettuce and tomato due to labor shortages, increasing costs of hand weeding…
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Virus Pathogens: Challenges to the Health of Vegetable Crops
Farmers and other field professionals producing vegetable crops face a bewildering array of challenges. Insects and mites feed…
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Cover Crops in California Agriculture: An Overview of Current Research
Growers throughout the country and around the world plant a wide range of cover crops for a variety…
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Lettuce Dieback: New Virus Found to be Associated with Soilborne Disease in Lettuce
Lettuce dieback is a soilborne virus disease known to cause significant losses for lettuce production throughout all western…
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