July 1954

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California Agriculture, July 1954

Volume 8, Number 7
Mutual parasites of sheep and deer

research articles

Fruit set in melon breeding: Hand pollination found to be less effective than pollination by honeybees in experiments at Davis
by Louis K. Mann
pp3, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p3
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Walnut aphid investigations: Tests in northern California during the 1953 season stressed need for thorough treatment for control
by A. E. Michelbacher , Clarence Davis
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p4
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Parasites of sheep and deer: Mutual parasites of domestic sheep and Columbian black-tailed deer studied for transference factors
by William M. Longhurst , James R. Douglas , Norman F. Baker
pp5-6, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p5
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Root fumigation: Carrot and beet roots used in tests for nematode control
by J. F. Harrington , H. K. Pratt
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p6
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Artichoke plume moth damage: Large part of 1953–54 losses believed to be result of inadequate sanitation and cultural practices
by W. Harry Lange , R. H. Sciaroni , A. S. Greathead
pp7-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p7
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Drought survival of ponderosa: Pine seedlings treated with simulated dew survive by month nontreated controls in greenhouse tests
by E. C. Stone , H. A. Fowells
pp9, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p9
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Alkali soil reclamation tests: Experiments in Tulelake Basin show encouraging improvements in soil after treatment with gypsum
by K. G. Baghott , Warren Schoonover , James Quick
pp10-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p10
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Sulfur in fertilizer programs: Long-term studies of influence of sulfur on navel orange production indicate no improvement in yield
by Winston W. Jones , Clarence B. Cree
pp11-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p11
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Valencia orange fruit size: Affected by the relation of calcium to magnesium as demonstrated by tests with nutrient solutions
by A. R. C. Haas , Joseph N. Brusca
pp13-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p13
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Control of cutworms on citrus: Infestations of pest in certain areas of southern California in May 1954 controlled by spray treatment
by E. Laurence Atkins
pp15-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p15
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General Information

Markets for united states rice: Stable domestic market and increasing world supplies pose problem of export outlets and U. S. farm price
by George J. Mehren, Nicholas Thuroczy
pp2-3, doi#10.3733/ca.v008n07p2
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