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California Agriculture, September-October 1982

Volume 36, Number 9

peer-reviewed research articles

Rebaudi's stevia: Natural noncaloric sweeteners
by Clinton C. Shock
pp4-5, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p4
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Desert soil compaction reduces annual plant cover
by John A. Adams , Lewis H. Stolzy , Albert S. Endo , Peter G. Rowlands , Hyrum B. Johnson
pp6-7, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p6
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Long-term study reaffirms yield increases of narrow-row cotton
by Robert G. Curley , Clay Brooks , Robert A. Kepner , Kamal El-Zik , Alan G. George , Thomas A. Kerby , Offa D. McCutcheon , Leslie K. Stromberg , Ronald N. Vargas , Bill L. Weir , David L. West , Kent Brittan
pp8-10, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p8
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Cumulative effects of ethephon as a fruit thinner on French prune trees
by G. Steven Sibbett , George C. Martin
pp11, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p11
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Drip irrigation saves money in young almond orchards
by Elias Fereres , Donald A. Martinich , Thomas M. Aldrich , Juan R. Castel , Eduardo Holzapfel , Herbert Schulbach
pp12-13, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p12
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Reducing pesticide treatments in celery may be justified
by Robert A. Van Steenwyk , Nick C. Toscano
pp14-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p14
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Imported natural enemies established against ice plant scales in California
by Richard L. Tassan , Kenneth S. Hagen , Daniel V. Cassidy
pp16-17, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p16
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Disease-induced potassium deficiency and verticillium wilt in cotton
by Lee J. Ashworth , Alan G. George , Offa D. McCutcheon
pp18-20, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p18
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Hired workers on California farms
by Philip L. Martin , John W. Mamer
pp21-23, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p21
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Whiteflies cause problems for southern California growers
by Marshall W. Johnson , Nick C. Toscano , Harold T. Reynolds , Edward S. Sylvester , Ken Kido , Eric T. Natwick
pp24-26, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p24
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Improved parasites for filth fly control
by E. Fred Legner , Max E. Badgley
pp27, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p27
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Ethephon may hasten cotton boll opening, increase yield
by Bill L. Weir , J. M. Gaggero
pp28-30, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p28
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The potential market for California plums and nectarines in Japan
by Kirby S. Moulton
pp30-31, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p30
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editorial, news, letters & science briefs

EDITORIAL: An ailing partnership?
by J. B. Kendrick
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v036n09p2
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