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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Update on SIT Progress
Progress continues in the development of a ‘competitive’ sterile navel orangeworm (NOW) moth that can successfully locate and…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Weed Control in Young Almond Orchards
Competition with weeds for water, nutrients and sunlight can reduce tree growth in young almond orchards. With the…
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Orchard Management Monthly Newsletter
Pre-Plant Steps to Reduce Nematode Infestation in Walnut
Given widespread nematode infestations of walnut orchards and limited control options, steps taken pre-plant are vital to the…
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High Density Planting to Increase Yield
Increasing almond orchard productivity and grower profits is the goal of a research project to redesign orchards using…
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Walnut Pathogens on the Rise
A survey of 43 walnut orchards in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties produced significant findings about the canker…
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Dealing with a Drier December
Much of California’s Central Valley is ending the year on a relatively dry note. Dry Decembers are not…
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Warmer Winters Signal Adjustments in Pistachio Production
Warmer winters may signal changes in San Joaquin Valley pistachio production. Katherine Jarvis-Shean, UCCE orchard systems advisor in…
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