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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Kasugamycin Product Gets Section 18 Approval
The trademarked bactericide Kasumin has received Environmental Protection Agency Section 18 approval for use in almonds in 2021.…
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Root Rots Result from Poor Water Management
Water management is the basis for controlling Phytophthora root and crown rot in pistachio trees. In his presentation…
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A Look at Groundwater Recharge
One of the most cost-effective methods for bringing California’s groundwater basins into compliance with the Sustainable Groundwater Management…
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New UC Wolfskill Widens Harvest Window
Pushing the walnut harvest window open a little wider is the new UC variety “UC Wolfskill”. This new…
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Canopy Management in Pistachio for Good-Quality Annual Crops
Mechanically pruning and/or hand pruning pistachio tree canopies can facilitate orchard operations and harvester efficiency and produce good-quality…
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Best Disease Management Practices for Almond Bloom
Choosing the right product(s), communication and planning are key disease management practices for almond bloom and must be…
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EPA Backs Re-registration of Glyphosate
The EPA is backing the re-registration of the chemical glyphosate in California, concluding that there are no health…
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Research Continues on Paradox Canker in Walnut
Researchers are continuing to investigate the pathogenic cause and effects of Paradox canker, a canker disease in walnut…
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Time to Look for Gopher Activity
Pocket gophers are rarely seen, but their dirt mounds and damage are evident when they are present in…
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Improve Spray Efficiency
Maintenance and calibration of spray rigs in preparation for bloom sprays is always recommended, but there is also…
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