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Water infiltration problems
Added May 20, 2013
By the beginning of the irrigation season, the entire root zone is usually wetted by winter rainfall. Under low volume irrigation during the irrigation season only fifty percent or less of the root zone is wetted with each irrigation on most soil...
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Medusahead on rangelands
Added May 14, 2013
Here's an article from the UCCE San Joaquin County Field Notes newsletter (May 2013.) Medusahead has been invading our rangelands for years. The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) has photo documentation from the early 1980’s with large...
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UCCE Central Sierra Plans for Broom Removal Project
Added May 12, 2013
Seeing yellow these days? As in…those brightly-blooming yellow-flowering shrubs along roads and hillsides from the Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada foothills. Broom—French, Spanish, and Scotch—is in full spring bloom, even at higher...
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DOTHIORELLA LEAF AND STEM BLIGHT
Added May 10, 2013
Stem and leaf blights are symptoms that appear for various reasons – high rainfall or humidity, spray burn, chewing insect infestation. Here in California we can add other causes, such as drought and salinity burn. These conditions can...
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It's fire season again, and it's going to be a long one
Added May 8, 2013
Here's a list of links for growers and homeowners on how to prepare for fire and in the case of fruit trees, how to treat them after they have burned and how to calculate the loss of a commercial fruit tree. Tree and Vine Loss Calculators Spread sheets...
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Combined Blogs
Water infiltration problems
Posted 5/20/2013 -
By the beginning of the irrigation season, the entire root zone is usually wetted by winter rainfall. Under low volume irrigation during the irrigation season only fifty percent or less of the root zone is wetted with each irrigation on most soil...
Medusahead on rangelands
Posted 5/14/2013 -
Here's an article from the UCCE San Joaquin County Field Notes newsletter (May 2013.)
Medusahead has been invading our rangelands for years. The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) has photo documentation from the early 1980’s with large...
UCCE Central Sierra Plans for Broom Removal Project
Posted 5/12/2013 -
Seeing yellow these days? As in…those brightly-blooming yellow-flowering shrubs along roads and hillsides from the Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada foothills. Broom—French, Spanish, and Scotch—is in full spring bloom, even at higher...
DOTHIORELLA LEAF AND STEM BLIGHT
Posted 5/10/2013 -
Stem and leaf blights are symptoms that appear for various reasons – high rainfall or humidity, spray burn, chewing insect infestation. Here in California we can add other causes, such as drought and salinity burn. These conditions can...
It's fire season again, and it's going to be a long one
Posted 5/8/2013 -
Here's a list of links for growers and homeowners on how to prepare for fire and in the case of fruit trees, how to treat them after they have burned and how to calculate the loss of a commercial fruit tree.
Tree and Vine Loss Calculators
Spread sheets...
