Disease
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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Choosing Activator Spray Adjuvants for Permanent Crops
Agricultural spray adjuvants are materials added to the spray tank when loading the sprayer. They include products classified…
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Soil Solarization and other Weed Control Options in Strawberries
Weed competition can have a serious impact on growth and productivity in commercial strawberry production. The diversity of…
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Preventing Herbicide Damage in Young Almond Trees
Applying a mix of latex paint and water to young almond tree trunks has been the standard protection…
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Monitor for New Fungal Pathogen in Citrus
A new fungal pathogen that causes twig and shoot dieback and woody cankers in citrus can be found…
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Time PGRs Right to Enhance Grape Color
Uniform and timely red table color development is a crucial component of grape quality. California’s table grape growing…
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New Adjuvant Technology Can Double the Potential of Insecticides This Summer
Growers looking for different ways to maximize the effectiveness of each insecticide spray in the upcoming months have…
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Benefits of Being a Certified Crop Advisor in the Western United States
California and Arizona grow produce that feeds the United States and the world. The diversity and value of…
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Grapes
Early Season Vineyard Management
Early season vineyard management is critical for several reasons. First, the grapevine microclimate and fungal disease severity at…
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Safety
Finding Practical Alternatives to Agricultural PPE During the Current Shortage
In March a national emergency was declared for the novel Coronavirus and the Defense Production Act invoked to…
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