News from the Subtropical Tree Crop Farm Advisors in California
Volume 13 No. 3 Fall 2015
Sep 9, 2015
- Predicting Water Demand Along the Coast Versus in the Valley
- Avocado Farm Families Still Healing, More Than a Decade Later: What Lessons Have We Learned About Fire Readiness and Prevention?
- Olive Oil Chemistry - Let's Talk About Quality
Announcements
- Breakfast IPM Meeting: Citrus IPM and Chlorpyrifos Regulatory Update
- Macadamia Association Annual Field Day
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Volume 13 No. 2 Summer 2015
Jun 24, 2015
- Did a newly introduced fukumoto navel budline from Spain perform better than the California budline in the San Joaquin Valley?
- What values should olive growers use for estimating crop nitrogen removal at harvest?
- UC Davis Olive Center: UC mastering milling certificate course
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Volume 13 No.1 February-April, 2015
Mar 31, 2015
- Polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) update for avocado growers
- Weed Management in Citrus
- UC Davis Olive Center: Sensory Evaluation of Olive Oil Certificate Courses
- Water Terminology
- Olive Quick Decline in Italy is associated with unique strain of Xylella fastidiosa
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Vol. 12 No. 3 (September-December 2014)
Dec 10, 2014
- The Clegg Collection: A Valuable Resource
- Impacts of the recent drought conditions on Central Coast avocado production, and potential impacts of continued drought conditions
- Zinc and Phosphorus
- Recent findings on polyphagous shot hole borer/Fusarium dieback on avocado
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Vol 10 No 2 (Summer 2012)
Oct 3, 2012
- Simazine Degradation in CA Citrus Orchards
- Lime-induced Iron Chlorosis
- Avocado Trunk Cankers
- Asphyxiation
- Tree Wraps
- Stem and Leaf Blight
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Vol. 10 No. 1 (January - March 2012)
May 16, 2012
- Quarantine for Huanglongbing Declared in Hacienda Heights Section of Los Angeles County
- An Outline of Management Options for HLB in Florida
- Avocado Farming with High Priced Water
- Soil Moisture Sensors
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Vol. 9 No. 2 (Winter 2011)
Jan 11, 2012
- Vertebrate Damage
- Chemical Thinning of Olives
- Tips on Producing the Earliest Early Citrus in the San Joaquin Valley
- Herbicide Registration Chart
- Resource and Market Information for Enterprise Selection
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Vol. 9 No. 1, March - June 2011
Nov 4, 2011
- Organic Herbicides: Do They Work?
- Snake Oil: Horticultural Myths and Legends
- Success Story Before There is a Problem
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Vol. 8 No. 2, May 2010
- NRCS Announces Initiative to Improve Agricultural Energy Efficiency
- Periwinkle Provides Ammunition in the War on Citrus Plague
- Do We Really Need Scientific Irrigation Scheduling?
- Farmers Should Make a Skin Check a Priority
- Feeding Habits of California Ground Squirrels and their Role in Management
- Squirrel Calendar - English
- Squirrel Calendar - Spanish
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Volume 8, No. 1 December - March 2010
.- Microirrigation, Fertilizers and Clogging
- Chemical Treatment to Prevent System Clogging
- Cultural Practices to Reduce Pest and Disease in Avocado and Citrus
- Laruel Wilt Update
- The Parent Washington Navel Orange Tree (part 2) - Its Decline and Recovery
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Volume 7, No.3 July-September 2009
- 'Valentine,' A Recently Released Anthocyanin-pigmented Pummelo Hybrid Developed at the University of California Riverside
- A Sabbatical Message from Gary Bender
- The University of California-Riverside Citrus Variety Collection and Citrus Clonal Protection Program Websites Provide Information, Photographs, Fruid Quality Data and More
- Water Infiltration Problems
- Attention San Joaquin Valley Citrus Growers: What Do You Plan to Do If It Comes for You?
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Volume 7, No.2 April-June 2009
- Ag Waivers for San Diego County
- Spray Adjuvants; what’s in a Name?
- Strategizing for Water Cutbacks - Is there a Logical Method?
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Volume 7, No.1 Spring 2009
Jan 1, 1900
- Avocado Research in Ventura County
- Laurel Wilt Disease Conference and Tour in Florida and Georgia
- Managing Insecticide Resistance will be Key to the Future of Effective Citrus Pest Management
- Smart Sprayers Make Sense
- Notice to All Subscribers
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Volume 6, No. 4 Fall 2008
- Dothiorella Leaf and Stem Blight
- Irrigation Stress and Early-Navel Fruit Maturity
- Notice to All Growers
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Volume 6 No. 3 Summer 2008
- New Registration for the Biocontrol Plantshield HC Against Hyphoderma Gummosis of Citrus
- Atmometers for Irrigation Management
- Asian Citrus Psyllid has Arrived in San Diego County
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April - June 2003
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