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California Agriculture, March 1948

Volume 2, Number 3
Testing maturity of table grapes

research articles

Irrigation: During a rainfall-deficient year
by F. J. Veihmeyer , A. H. Hendrickson
pp3-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p3
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Stubble mulch: As a protective measure against erosion of grainland in California
by Lloyd N. Brown
pp4, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p4
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Table grapes: Relation of heat summation to time of maturing and palatability
by A. J. Winkler
pp5-6, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p5
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Mealybugs on pears: Biological control by utilizing natural enemies
by Richard L. Doutt
pp6, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p6
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Commercialized farming: Requires better management
by Arthur Shultis
pp7-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p7
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Weeds are costly: Represent about half of the total cultivation expenses of crop
by C. B. Hutchison
pp8, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p8
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Selective weed killers: Synthetic compounds important development in agriculture
by W. W. Robbins
pp9, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p9
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Punjab flax: For seed production in Imperial Valley
by L. G. Goar
pp10-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p10
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Suction harvester: Picks up almonds from ground at rate of about four acres a day
by R. R. Parks , J. P. Fairbank
pp11, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p11
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Quick decline: Experiments seek control of virus-caused disease of orange trees
by L. D. Batchelor , J. M. Wallace
pp12-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p12
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Ash bug control: Timing of application of insecticide important
by Robert L. Usinger
pp13, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p13
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Fly strike in sheep: Quick-acting contact poisons tested
by J. R. Douglas , J. F. Wilson
pp14, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p14
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New variety of canning tomato: Recommended for trial where Verticillium wilt is serious
by J. W. Lesley , John T. Middleton
pp15, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p15
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Farm real estate: Situation in California reviewed
by David Weeks, Charles H. West
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v002n03p2
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