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Timely Topics for Managing Tree Nut Crops

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Pruning wounds can lead to cankers, UC specialist warns

Florent Trouillas, assistant University of California Cooperative Extension specialist, offers tips on how to prevent cankers from developing.

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Learn your bio-terminology

As harvest approaches, I thought I’d take a break from managing pests to explain what I call “bio-terminology.” It’s an exciting time in the biological field. We have a wide variety of biological active ingredients available today to promote plant health and manage pests.

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Features

 

UC develops handbook for managing young orchards

A new 33-page handbook from the University of California Cooperative Extension covers such topics as irrigation, fertilizers, pruning and weed and pest management.

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Expert: Orangeworm damage may be similar to last year

Field researcher Brad Higbee says mating disruption is one of the most effective ways of battling the the navel orangeworm in almond and pistachio orchards.

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