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California Agriculture, October 1957

Volume 11, Number 10
Streamflow increased by brush removal

research articles

Spring flow affected by brush: Removal of nearby deep-rooted plants improved water flow of springs in studies in foothills of Madera and Lake counties
by H. H. Biswell , A. M. Schultz
pp3-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p3
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Nitrogen carryover on range: Test plots on sagebrush range indicate effectiveness of nitrogen fertilizer can carry over into third growing season
by B. L. Kay , J. E. Street , C. W. Rimbey
pp5-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p5
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Sprinkler fertilizing system: Continual feeding of crop plants by applying fertilizers with irrigation by sprinkler systems demonstrated to be effective
by R. H. Sciaroni , L. J. Booher , Bryan C. Sandlin
pp6-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p6
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Coniferous seedling survival: Jeffrey pine seedlings outlived white fir, ponderosa pine, and incense cedar in drought tests involving simulated dew
by Edward C. Stone
pp7-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p7
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Brushing for frost protection: Method and materials studied to determine ability to protect desert grown specialty vegetables against hazard of freezing
by S. A. Hart , F. W. Zink
pp8-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p8
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Nematode resistance in plums: Various plum rootstocks found resistant to two widespread species of several recently classified root-knot nematodes
by C. J. Hansen , B. F. Lownsbery , C. O. Hesse
pp9-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p9
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Blue-green mold on citrus: Ammonia gas used in citrus packing plants as fumigant for control of blue-green mold on Valencias, navels and lemons
by C. N. Roistacher , L. J. Klotz , I. L. Eaks
pp11-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p11
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Leaf malady of avocado trees: Leaves of trees of several varieties on various rootstocks seriously affected when placed under glasshouse conditions
by A. R. C. Haas , Joseph N. Brusca
pp14-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p14
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General Information

Integrated management of water: Interrelation of internal and external interests for common benefit possible through the functioning of public districts
by Stephen C. Smith
pp2-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n10p2
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