November 1955

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California Agriculture, November 1955

Volume 9, Number 11
Cause of fall-outs during irrigation studied

research articles

Effect of feed on beef quality: Only minor differences in tenderness, juiciness, flavor, found in beef from corn-fed, barley-fed, stilbestrol-treated steers
by Marion Simone , Floyd Carroll , Elly Hinreiner , M. T. Clegg
pp3-4, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p3
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Cling peach cannery losses: Pilot plant tests with equipment designed to minimize losses in pitting and peeling operations indicate reduction in costs
by Jerry Foytik , Sherman Leonard , B. S. Luh
pp5-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p5
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Sinkholes in irrigated fields: Soil-covered, debris-filled channels of former streams may be one cause of fall-outs during irrigation in certain areas
by James C. Marr
pp6-7, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p6
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Sloping seedbeds: Soil salts minimized in germination zone by bed shaped to allow later cultivation
by Leon Bernstein , Robert S. Ayers
pp8, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p8
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Small ditch seepage controlled: Increasing production demands, costs, and water shortages require efficient water use by operators of irrigated farms
by V. H. Scott
pp9-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p9
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Control of nematode on cotton: Investigations indicate preplanting fumigation of cotton land effective treatment for control of root-knot nematode
by M. W. Allen , Vernon Burton , Alan George
pp10-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p10
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Lemon on troyer citrange root: Bud-union and rootstock disorder of Troyer citrange with Eureka lemon tops under study in effort to identify cause
by L. G. Weathers , E. C. Calavan , J. M. Wallace , D. W. Christiansen
pp11-12, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p11
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Soil temperature and citrus: Low soil temperature contributes to low number of roots under citrus trees in some areas of southern California
by C. P. North , A. Wallace
pp13, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p13
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Grass-legume band seeding: Plant counts compare broadcasting of forage seed mixture and drilling with placed fertilizer after control burn on range
by C. F. Walker , B. L. Kay
pp15-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p15
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General Information

California cantaloupe industry: Study of distribution channels and marketing margins shows location, size, and type of store influence consumer prices
by Jerry Foytik
pp2-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v009n11p2
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