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California Agriculture, August 1952

Volume 6, Number 8
Orchard-to-plant transportation of fruit

research articles

Cotton fertilization trials: Fertilizer sources, rates, and application studied for effects on yield, fiber, and quality in San Joaquin areas
by D. S. Mikkelsen , Marvin Hoover
pp3-4, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p3
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Common lettuce mosaic control: Use of mosaic-free seed effectively reduced the seed-born aphid-transmitted disease in large-scale field plantings
by R. G. Grogan , J. E. Welch , Roy Bardin
pp5-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p5
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High-protein feed: Lamb and steer feeding trials show beet by-product satisfactory
by G. P. Lofgreen , J. H. Meyer , W. C. Weir
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p6
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Wind machines: 90 and 15 bhp machines compared for frost protection at Riverside
by F. A. Brooks , D. G. Rhoades , A. S. Leonard
pp7-8, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p7
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Carbohydrates in citrus: Studies of seasonal changes in sugar and starch in leaves, twigs of Valencia orange and in leaves of Eureka lemon
by Winston W. Jones , M. L. Steinacker
pp9, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p9
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Efficiency in fruit marketing: Orchard-to-plant transportation method and equipment important factors in determining labor requirements
by L. L. Sammet
pp10-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p10
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Walnut pest studies: Studies in southern California compare a new spray material with DDT for codling moth control
by J. C. Ortega
pp13, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p13
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States productive capacity: Projections of 1955 levels and patterns of California's production anticipate 650,000 additional acres in crops
by Trimble R. Hedges, Warren R. Bailey
pp2-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v006n08p2
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