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The University of California Nursery and Floriculture Alliance (UCNFA) aims to serve the educational needs of the various agricultural production industries in California that produce greenhouse ornamental crops and outdoor nursery products.UCNFA News is a periodic publication focusing on issues and new research in subject areas of interest to the nursery and floriculture industry.

Visit the UCNFA website at http://ucanr.org/sites/UCNFA/ for information on grower educational programs.

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Issue	Articles	Type	Date Added
UCNFA News Spring 2012 Vol 16 Issue 1	Features Steaming And Other Management Practices For Pre-Plant Weed Control In Nurseries by Steven A. Fennimore Evaluation of Herbicides for Weed Control Efficacy and Crop Safety in Field Production of Nursery Fruit and Nut Trees by Joi Abit and Brad Hanson Machine-Guided Cultivation to Control Weeds in Field-Grown Cut Flowers by Richard Smith, Steve Fennimore and Laura Tourte Organic Herbicides - Do They Work? by W. Thomas Lanini Science to the Grower: How much would you pay for a plant out of place? GET CULTURED: Non-chemical prevention of weeds in containers DISEASE FOCUS: Weeds as a source of plant virus infections and bacterial leaf spot of poinsettia Insect Hot Topics: Two New Pests from Florida UCCE Regional Report Santa Cruz/Monterey Counties: Herbicides for vegetation control on roadsides by Steve Tjosvold UCCE Regional Report Ventura/Santa Barbara Counties:Managing Invasive Plants in Nurseries by Julie P. Newman UCCE Regional Report San Diego/Riverside Counties: Thrips resistance management by James A. Bethke Field Observations Invasive hairy crabweed looks like commodity Hawaii woodnettle Gleanings from Meetings: 2011 Scouting and Spray Evaluation Workshop by Steve Tjosvold New ANR Publications compiled by Steve Tjosvold	PDF	4/5/12
UCNFA News Fall 2011 Vol 15 Issue 3		PDF	10/14/11
UCNFA News Spring 2011 Vol 15 Issue 2		PDF	5/25/11
LBAM Bait Traps Poster		PDF	5/5/11
UCNFA News Winter 2011 Vol. 15 Issue 1		PDF	1/20/11
UCNFA News Spring 2010 Vol. 14 Issue 1		PDF	7/9/10