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News from the Subtropical Tree Crop Farm Advisors in California

Issue Articles Type Date Added
Vol 10 No 2 (Summer 2012)
  • Simazine Degradation in CA Citrus Orchards
  • Lime-induced Iron Chlorosis
  • Avocado Trunk Cankers
  • Asphyxiation
  • Tree Wraps
  • Stem and Leaf Blight
PDF 10/3/12
Vol. 10 No. 1 (January - March 2012)
  • Quarantine for Huanglongbing Declared in Hacienda Heights Section of Los Angeles County
  • An Outline of Management Options for HLB in Florida
  • Avocado Farming with High Priced Water
  • Soil Moisture Sensors 
PDF 5/16/12
Vol. 9 No. 2 (Winter 2011)
  • Vertebrate Damage
  • Chemical Thinning of Olives
  • Tips on Producing the Earliest Early Citrus in the San Joaquin Valley
  • Herbicide Registration Chart
  • Resource and Market Information for Enterprise Selection
PDF 1/11/12
Vol. 9 No. 1, March - June 2011
  • Organic Herbicides: Do They Work?
  • Snake Oil: Horticultural Myths and Legends
  • Success Story Before There is a Problem
PDF 11/4/11
Vol. 8 No. 2, May 2010
  • NRCS Announces Initiative to Improve Agricultural Energy Efficiency
  • Periwinkle Provides Ammunition in the War on Citrus Plague
  • Do We Really Need Scientific Irrigation Scheduling?
  • Farmers Should Make a Skin Check a Priority
  • Feeding Habits of California Ground Squirrels and their Role in Management
  • Squirrel Calendar - English
  • Squirrel Calendar - Spanish
PDF  
Volume 8, No. 1 December - March 2010 .
  • Microirrigation, Fertilizers and Clogging
  • Chemical Treatment to Prevent System Clogging
  • Cultural Practices to Reduce Pest and Disease in Avocado and Citrus
  • Laruel Wilt Update
  • The Parent Washington Navel Orange Tree (part 2) - Its Decline and Recovery
PDF  
Volume 7, No.3 July-September 2009
  • 'Valentine,' A Recently Released Anthocyanin-pigmented Pummelo Hybrid Developed at the University of California Riverside
  • A Sabbatical Message from Gary Bender
  • The University of California-Riverside Citrus Variety Collection and Citrus Clonal Protection Program Websites Provide Information, Photographs, Fruid Quality Data and More
  • Water Infiltration Problems
  • Attention San Joaquin Valley Citrus Growers: What Do You Plan to Do If It Comes for You?
PDF  
Volume 7, No.2 April-June 2009
  • Ag Waivers for San Diego County
  • Spray Adjuvants; what’s in a Name?
  • Strategizing for Water Cutbacks - Is there a Logical Method?
PDF  
Volume 7, No.1 Spring 2009
  • Avocado Research in Ventura County
  • Laurel Wilt Disease Conference and Tour in Florida and Georgia
  • Managing Insecticide Resistance will be Key to the Future of Effective Citrus Pest Management
  • Smart Sprayers Make Sense
  • Notice to All Subscribers
DOC  
Volume 6, No. 4 Fall 2008
  • Dothiorella Leaf and Stem Blight
  • Irrigation Stress and Early-Navel Fruit Maturity
  • Notice to All Growers
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Volume 6 No. 3 Summer 2008
  • New Registration for the Biocontrol Plantshield HC Against Hyphoderma Gummosis of Citrus
  • Atmometers for Irrigation Management
  • Asian Citrus Psyllid has Arrived in San Diego County
PDF  
Volume 6 No. 1 Spring 2008 PDF  
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January - March 2007 PDF  
October - December 2006 PDF  
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