May 1959

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California Agriculture, May 1959

Volume 13, Number 5
Early yield of strawberries in covered beds

research articles

Commercial cut flower industry: Expansion of merchandising outlets for floral products needed to balance increased output capacity of growers
by D. B. DeLoach
pp3, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p3
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Sugar-beet nematode activity: Yields increased by early planting in sugar-beet nematode infested fields in date-of-planting tests in Monterey County
by D. J. Raski
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p4
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Polyethylene over strawberries: Strawberry bed covers markedly influence soil temperature and earliness of fruit in Orange and San Diego county tests
by Victor Voth , R. S. Bringhurst
pp5, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p5
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Soft scales infesting walnut: Chemical control required when natural mortality factors are disturbed by treatments directed against other insect pests
by A. E. Michelbacher , Howard L. McKenzie , C. Q. Gonzales
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p6
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Plantclimates of California: Zones of similar plant responses and their possible interpretation by effective day-night temperatures
by M. H. Kimball , F. A. Brooks
pp7-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p7
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Chemicals on weeds in onions: Selective herbicides tested for economical control of common broad-leaved weeds and for effects on commercial onion crop
by Delbert Purnell , Thomas M. Little , C. Allen Shadbolt
pp13-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p13
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Cotton price and production: Long term gains for California cotton growers depend on competitive pricing and growth of domestic, export markets
by Trimble R. Hedges
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v013n05p2
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