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Research Reveals Reasons for SWD Fruit Fly Damage
New information on the invasive fruit fly spotted wing drosophila (SWD) comes from Dr. Artyom Kopp at UC…
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Vineyards Need Preventative Care
Extending the profitable lifespan of a table grape vineyard includes management practices to prevent trunk diseases, weed and…
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Watch for Almond Tree Damage with Poling
An investigation into mid-canopy wood peeling in young almond trees by Cameron Zuber, a UCCE staff research associate…
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Management Options for Prune Bloom
Prune bloom time will soon be here. UCCE orchard systems farm advisors have noted in Sac Valley Orchard…
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UC Kearney Field Demo Sheds Light on Root Lesion Nematode Management in Walnut Orchards
When growers think about nematodes, they often only think about plant parasites. These are only about 10% of…
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Mechanical Pruning in Wine grapes May Improve Yields, Quality
Dormant pruning in winegrape vineyards is one of the most labor-intensive practices with an estimated 80% of labor…
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FRET Accuracy Evaluated for Irrigation Scheduling
In a recent presentation at the 2021 UC Davis Winter Grape Day, Daniele Zaccaria, UCCE agriculture water management…
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Resurgence of INSV in Lettuce
Controlling host weeds and the disease vector are primary concerns for Salinas Valley lettuce growers as the reemergence…
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Integrated Weed Control in Processing Tomato Fields
Controlling weeds in processing tomato fields is vital to achieving good yields. Effective weed management involves crop rotation,…
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Early Weed Scouting for Young Orchards
Postharvest scouting for weeds on orchard floors should start early in the winter. Another lap around the orchard…
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