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Impacts of winter cover cropping on soil moisture and evapotranspiration in California's specialty crop fields may be minimal during winter months
by Alyssa DeVincentis, Samuel Sandoval Solis, Sloane Rice, Daniele Zaccaria, Richard Snyder, Mahesh Maskey, Anna Gomes, Amélie Gaudin, Jeffrey Mitchell

January-March 2022
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Soil health practices have different outcomes depending on local soil conditions
by Scott M. Devine, Kerri L. Steenwerth, Anthony T. O'Geen

January-March 2022
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No-tillage sorghum and garbanzo yields match or exceed standard tillage yields
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Anil Shrestha, Lynn Epstein, Jeffery A. Dahlberg, Teamrat Ghezzehei, Samuel Araya, Brian Richter, Sukhwinder Kaur, Peter Henry, Daniel S. Munk, Sarah Light, Monte Bottens, Daniele Zaccaria

July-December 2021
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The potential threat of branched broomrape for California processing tomato: A review
by O. Adewale Osipitan, Bradley D. Hanson, Yaakov Goldwasser, Matthew Fatino, Mohsen B. Mesgaran

April-June 2021
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Agricultural managed aquifer recharge — water quality factors to consider
by Hannah Waterhouse, Sandra Bachand, Daniel Mountjoy, Joseph Choperena, Philip A.M. Bachand, Helen E. Dahlke, William R. Horwath

July-September 2020
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COVID-19 and California farm labor
by Philip Martin

April-June 2020
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Hasty responses to foodborne illness outbreaks impact California growers
by Brooke Latack, Rebecca Ozeran

January-March 2020
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“We can't just be a county that supports inebriants”: Voices of the noncannabis agricultural community
by James C. LaChance

July-December 2019
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Cannabis farmers or criminals? Enforcement-first approaches fuel disparity and hinder regulation
by Michael Polson*, Margiana Petersen-Rockney*

July-December 2019
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Growers say cannabis legalization excludes small growers, supports illicit markets, undermines local economies
by Hekia Bodwitch, Jennifer Carah, Kent M. Daane, Christy Getz, Theodore E. Grantham, Gordon M. Hickey, Houston Wilson

July-December 2019
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Back on track? Reassessing rail transport for California's perishable produce
by Joshua Seeherman, Karen Trapenberg Frick, Juan Caicedo, Mark Hansen

October-December 2018
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Possible impacts of rising CO2 on crop water use efficiency and food security
by Alexander J. Scavo, Morgana Sidhom, Felipe J. Rangel, Alexandre Miaule, Christine Emuka, Nusra Poomchongko, Suwayda Ali, Wouter-Jan Rappel, Julian I. Schroeder

July-September 2018
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Research highlights
by Jim Downing, Lucien Crowder

July-September 2018
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Teens-as-teachers nutrition program increases interest in science among schoolchildren and fosters self-efficacy in teens
by Virginia L.J. Bolshakova, John Gieng, C. Sheena Sidhu

April-June 2018
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Farmers share their perspectives on California water management and the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
by Meredith T. Niles, Courtney Hammond Wagner

January-March 2018
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How can we support the development of robust groundwater sustainability plans?
by Vishal K. Mehta, Charles Young, Susan R. Bresney, Daniel S. Spivak, Jonathan M. Winter

January-March 2018
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Ownership characteristics and crop selection in California cropland
by Luke Macaulay, Van Butsic

October-December 2017
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Hedgerow benefits align with food production and sustainability goals
by Rachael F. Long, Kelly Garbach, Lora A. Morandin

July-September 2017
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Long-term agricultural experiments inform the development of climate-smart agricultural practices
by Kristina Wolf, Israel Herrera, Thomas P. Tomich, Kate Scow

July-September 2017
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N2O emissions from California farmlands: A review
by Elizabeth Verhoeven, Engil Pereira, Charlotte Decock, Gina Garland, Taryn Kennedy, Emma Suddick, William Horwath, Johan Six

July-September 2017
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Review of research to inform California's climate scoping plan: Agriculture and working lands
by Ryan Byrnes, Valerie Eviner, Ermias Kebreab, William R. Horwath, Louise Jackson, Bryan M. Jenkins, Stephen Kaffka, Amber Kerr, Josette Lewis, Frank M. Mitloehner, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Kate M. Scow, Kerri L. Steenwerth, Stephen Wheeler

July-September 2017
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Soil nitrate testing supports nitrogen management in irrigated annual crops
by Patricia A. Lazicki, Daniel Geisseler

April-June 2017
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The Sustainable Groundwater Management Act challenges the diversity of California farms
by Jessica Rudnick, Alyssa DeVincentis, Linda Estelí Méndez-Barrientos

October-December 2016
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On-farm flood capture could reduce groundwater overdraft in Kings River Basin
by Philip A.M. Bachand, Sujoy B. Roy, Nicole Stern, Joseph Choperena, Don Cameron, William R. Horwath

October-December 2016
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Managing for soil health can suppress pests
by Amanda Hodson, Edwin Lewis

July-September 2016
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Conservation agriculture: Systems thinking for sustainable farming
by Jeffrey Mitchell, Ron Harben, Garrison Sposito, Anil Shrestha, Daniel Munk, Gene Miyao, Randy Southard, Howard Ferris, William R. Horwath, Eric Kueneman, Judee Fisher, Monte Bottens, Phil Hogan, Robert Roy, Jim Komar, Dwayne Beck, Don Reicosky, Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, Brenna Aegerter, Johan Six, Tom Barcellos, Dino Giacomazzi, Alan Sano, Jesse Sanchez, Mike Crowell, John Diener, Darrell Cordova, Trevor Cordova, Jerry Rossiter

April-June 2016
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Precision overhead irrigation is suitable for several Central Valley crops
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Anil Shrestha, Joy Hollingsworth, Daniel Munk, Kurt J. Hembree, Thomas A. Turini

April-June 2016
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Community and home gardens increase vegetable intake and food security of residents in San Jose, California
by Susan Algert, Lucy Diekmann, Marian Renvall, Leslie Gray

April-June 2016
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Low-input, low-cost IPM program helps manage potato psyllid
by Sean M. Prager, Gregory Kund, John Trumble

April-June 2016
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Biological control program is being developed for brown marmorated stink bug
by Jesus Lara, Charlie Pickett, Chuck Ingels, David R. Haviland, Elizabeth Grafton-Cardwell, David Doll, James Bethke, Ben Faber, Surendra K. Dara, Mark Hoddle

January-March 2016
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Preparing for an uncertain future with climate smart agriculture
by Karen Ross

January-March 2016
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Modeling the effects of local climate change on crop acreage
by Hyunok Lee, Daniel A. Sumner

January-March 2016
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Soil sampling protocol reliably estimates preplant NO3 in SDI tomatoes
by Cristina Lazcano, Jordon Wade, William Horwath, Martin Burger

October-December 2015
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UCCE efforts improve quality of and demand for fresh produce at WIC A-50 stores
by Lucia L. Kaiser, Cathi Lamp, Chutima Ganthavorn, Lucrecia Farfan-Ramirez, Maya Behar, Marita Cantwell, Shermain Hardesty

April-June 2015
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WIC fruit and vegetable vouchers: Small farms face barriers in supplying produce
by Penny Leff, Aziz Baameur, Manuel Jimenez, Yelena Zeltser, Lucia Kaiser, Shermain D. Hardesty, Jose Luis Aguiar

April-June 2015
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Unwelcome arrivals
by Jeannette Warnert

October-December 2014
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MAINTAINING LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT: Herbicide-resistant weeds challenge some signature cropping systems
by Bradley D. Hanson, Steven Wright, Lynn M. Sosnoskie, Albert J. Fischer, Marie Jasieniuk, John A. Roncoroni, Kurt J. Hembree, Steve Orloff, Anil Shrestha, Kassim Al-Khatib

October-December 2014
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Sidebar: Herbicide-resistant weeds unlikely in vegetable crops
by Steve Fennimore, Richard Smith, Michelle Le Strange

October-December 2014
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MAINTAINING LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT: Over 35 years, integrated pest management has reduced pest risks and pesticide use
by Peter B. Goodell, Frank G. Zalom, Joyce F. Strand, Cheryl A. Wilen, Karey Windbiel-Rojas

October-December 2014
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UCCE's connection to the community continues
by Robin Meadows

January-June 2014
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Testing protocol ensures the authenticity of organic fertilizers
by Fungai N.D. Mukome, Timothy A. Doane, Lucas C.R. Silva, Sanjai J. Parikh, William R. Horwath

October-December 2013
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Methyl bromide primer and timeline
by Janet White

July-September 2013
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Researchers develop alternatives to methyl bromide fumigation
by Robin Meadows

July-September 2013
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Nitrogen fertilizer use in California: Assessing the data, trends and a way forward
by Todd S. Rosenstock, Daniel Liptzin, Johan Six, Thomas P. Tomich

January-March 2013
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California agriculture profitable and growing
by Karen Klonsky

July-September 2012
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Conservation tillage systems for cotton advance in the San Joaquin Valley
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Lyle Carter, Daniel Munk, Karen Klonsky, Robert Hutmacher, Anil Shrestha, Richard DeMoura, Jonathan Wroble

July-September 2012
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For 150 years, UC science and agriculture transform California
by Mark G. Yudof

April-June 2012
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Conservation tillage achieves record acreage, yields
by Jeannette Warnert

April-June 2012
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No-tillage and high-residue practices reduce soil water evaporation
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Purnendu N. Singh, Wesley W. Wallender, Daniel S. Munk, William R. Horwath, Philip Hogan, Robert Roy, Blaine R. Hanson, Jonathan F. Wroble

April-June 2012
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Water workgroup recommends new salinity guidelines for regulatory agencies
by Hazel White, Janet White

October-December 2011
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Hedgerows enhance beneficial insects on farms in California's Central Valley
by Lora Morandin, Rachael F. Long, Corin Pease, Claire Kremen

October-December 2011
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South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement will lower export barriers for California products
by Hyunok Lee, Daniel A. Sumner

April-June 2011
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Mitigation techniques reduce sediment in runoff from furrow-irrigated cropland
by Rachael F. Long, Blaine R. Hanson, Allan E. Fulton, Donald P. Weston

July-September 2010
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2009 Index
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January-March 2010
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Can feedstock production for biofuels be sustainable in California?
by Stephen R. Kaffka

October-December 2009
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Satellite imagery can support water planning in the Central Valley
by Liheng Zhong, Tom Hawkins, Kyle Holland, Peng Gong, Gregory Biging

October-December 2009
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Losses due to lenticel rot are an increasing concern for Kern County potato growers
by James J. Farrar, J. Joseph Nunez, R. Michael Davis

July-September 2009
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Drip irrigation provides the salinity control needed for profitable irrigation of tomatoes in the San Joaquin Valley
by Blaine R. Hanson, Don E. May, Jirka Simnek, Jan W. Hopmans, Robert B. Hutmacher

July-September 2009
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Science briefs
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April-June 2009
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“Low-carbon diet” research looks at total energy usage of foods
by Janet Byron

April-June 2009
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UC scientists help California prepare for climate change
by Robin Meadows

April-June 2009
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Modeling shows that alternative soil management can decrease greenhouse gases
by Steven De Gryze, Maria V. Albarracin, Rosa Catalá-Luque, Richard E. Howitt, Johan Six

April-June 2009
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Realistic payments could encourage farmers to adopt practices that sequester carbon
by Richard E. Howitt, Rosa Català-Luque, Steven De Gryze, Santhi Wicks, Johan Six

April-June 2009
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Sudex cover crops can kill and stunt subsequent tomato, lettuce and broccoli transplants through allelopathy
by Charles G. Summers, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Timothy S. Prather, James J. Stapleton

January-March 2009
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Biomass crops can be used for biological disinfestation and remediation of soils and water
by James J. Stapleton, Gary S. Bañuelos

January-March 2009
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Methyl bromide alternatives evaluated for California strawberry nurseries
by Steven A. Fennimore, John M. Duniway, Greg T. Browne, Frank N. Martin, Husein A. Ajwa, Becky B. Westerdahl, Rachael E. Goodhue, Milton Haar, Christopher Winterbottom

April-June 2008
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Transition to conservation tillage evaluated in San Joaquin Valley cotton and tomato rotations
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Randal J. Southard, Nicholaus M. Madden, Karen M. Klonsky, Juliet B. Baker, Richard L. DeMoura, William R. Horwath, Daniel S. Munk, Jonathan F. Wroble, Kurt J. Hembree, Wesley W. Wallender

April-June 2008
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Science briefs: October-December 2007
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October-December 2007
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UC Davis institute focuses on sustainability
by Lyra Halprin

July-September 2007
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Pharmaceutical crops have a mixed outlook in California
by Michelle Marvier

April-June 2007
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Is lead toxicity still a risk to U.S. children?
by Karrie Heneman, Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr

October-December 2006
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EU support reductions would benefit California tomato growers and processors
by Bradley J. Rickard, Daniel A. Sumner

October-December 2006
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Weather-based yield forecasts developed for 12 California crops
by David B. Lobell, Kimberly Nicholas Cahill, Christopher B. Field

October-December 2006
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Research seeks to adapt conservation tillage for California fields
by Robin Meadows

July-September 2006
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Conservation tillage production systems compared in San Joaquin Valley cotton
by Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Daniel S. Munk, Bob Prys, Karen K. Klonsky, Jon F. Wroble, Richard L. De Moura

July-September 2006
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Conservation tillage and cover cropping influence soil properties in San Joaquin Valley cotton-tomato crop
by Jessica J. Veenstra, William R. Horwath, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, Daniel S. Munk

July-September 2006
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New crop coefficients developed for high-yield processing tomatoes
by Blaine R. Hanson, Donald M. May

April-June 2006
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Ozone reduces crop yields and alters competition with weeds such as yellow nutsedge
by David A Grantz, Anil Shrestha

April-June 2005
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Agricultural innovation marks 40 years at Kearney
by Jeannette Warnert

April-June 2005
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Pheromone mating disruption offers selective management options for key pests
by Stephen C. Welter, Carolyn Pickel, Jocelyn Millar, Frances Cave, Robert A. Van Steenwyk, John Dunley

January-March 2005
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Biological and cultural controls … Nonpesticide alternatives can suppress crop pests
by Nicholas J Mills, Kent M Daane

January-March 2005
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Various novel insecticides are less toxic to humans, more specific to key pests
by Elizabeth E Grafton-Cardwell, Larry D Godfrey, William E Chaney, Walter J Bentley

January-March 2005
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Weeds accurately mapped using DGPS and ground-based vision identification
by Daniel Downey, D. Ken Giles, David C. Slaughter

October-December 2004
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Regulatory challenges reduce opportunities for horticultural biotechnology
by Keith Redenbaugh, Alan McHughen

April-June 2004
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Sidebar: China aggressively pursuing horticulture and plant biotechnology
by Jikun Huang, Scott Rozelle

April-June 2004
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Access to intellectual property is a major obstacle to developing transgenic horticultural crops
by Gregory D. Graff, Brian D. Wright, Alan B. Bennett, David Zilberman

April-June 2004
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Sidebar: Nonprofit institutions form intellectual-property resource for agriculture
by Deborah Delmer

April-June 2004
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Challenges and opportunities for horticultural biotechnology
by Kent J. Bradford, Julian M. Alston, Peggy G. Lemaux, Daniel A. Sumner

April-June 2004
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Sidebar: Diversity of horticultural biotech crops contributes to market hurdles
by Kent J. Bradford, Julian M. Alston

April-June 2004
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Despite benefits, commercialization of transgenic horticultural crops lags
by David Clark, Harry Klee, Abhaya Dandekar

April-June 2004
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Sidebar: Biotechnology expands pest-management options for horticulture
by Leonard Gianessi

April-June 2004
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Food insecurity prominent among low-income California Latinos
by Lucia L. Kaiser, Anna C. Martin, Diane L. Metz, Yvonne Nicholson, Mary Lavender Fujii, Cathi L. Lamp, Marilyn S. Townsend, Patricia B. Crawford, Hugo Melgar-Quiñonez

January-March 2004
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Autoguidance system operated at high speed causes almost no tomato damage
by Aziz Z. Abidine, Brian C. Heidman, Shrini K. Upadhyaya, David J. Hills

January-March 2004
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Tomato pomace may be a good source of vitamin E in broiler diets
by Annie J. King, Gideon Zeidler

January-March 2004
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Drip irrigation increases tomato yields in salt-affected soil of San Joaquin Valley
by Blaine Hanson, Don May

October-December 2003
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Specialty crops and value-added products: a bright spot in California agriculture
by Ellie Rilla

July-September 2003
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Model describes sustainable long-term recycling of saline agricultural drainage water
by David E Birkle, William A Jury, Iddo Kan

January-March 2003
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Market consolidation poses challenges for food industry
by Richard J. Sexton

September-October 2002
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Carbon dioxide hampers nitrate incorporation by plants
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May-June 2002
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Genetically engineered tomato grows in salty water
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September-October 2001
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UC scientists help growers cope with energy crunch
by Robin Meadows

September-October 2001
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Township limits on 1,3-D will impact adjustment to methyl bromide phase-out
by Janet Carpenter, Lori Lynch, Tom Trout

May-June 2001
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Insufficient spring irrigation increases abnormal splitting of pistachio nuts
by Mark A. Doster, Themis J. Michailides, David A. Goldhamer, David P. Morgan

May-June 2001
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Potential economic impacts of irrigation-water reductions estimated for Sacramento Valley
by Hyunok Lee, Daniel Sumner, Richard Howtt

March-April 2001
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Soil properties change in no-till tomato production
by Enrique V. Herrero, Jeffrey P. Mitchell, W. Thomas Lanini, Steven R. Temple, Eugene M. Miyao, Ronald D. Morse, Enio Campiglia

January-February 2001
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IPM research profiled: 10-year trends
by Karen-Klonsky, Ben Shouse

November-December 2000
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Global surveillance needed to prevent foodborne disease
by Craig W. Hedberg

September-October 2000
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Organics profit from premiums
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July-August 2000
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Genetic engineering to improve quality, productivity and value of crops
by Abhaya M. Dandekar, Neal Gutterson

July-August 2000
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The case of the FLAVR SAVR tomato
by G. Bruening, J.M. Lyons

July-August 2000
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Precision agriculture can increase profits and limit environmental impacts
by Richard E. Plant, G. Stuart Pettygrove, William R. Reinert

July-August 2000
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Monitoring soil moisture helps refine irrigation management
by Blaine R. Hanson, Steve Orloff, Douglas Peters

May-June 2000
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Harvest mechanization helps agriculture remain competitive
by James F. Thompson, Steven C. Blank

May-June 2000
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For California farmworkers, future holds little prospect for change
by Philip L. Martin, J. Edward Taylor

January-February 2000
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The new rural poverty: Central Valley evolving into patchwork of poverty and prosperity
by J. Edward Taylor, Philip L. Martin

January-February 2000
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How will the Central Valley economy grow?
by Ted K. Bradshaw

January-February 2000
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Farmers' markets offer new business opportunities for farmers
by Gail Feenstra, Christopher Lewis

November-December 1999
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The Yangs achieve the American Dream
by J. Warnert

November-December 1999
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Food stamp recipients eat more vegetables after viewing nutrition videos
by Amy Block Joy, Nancy Feldman, Mary Lavender Fujii, Linda Garcia, Mark Hudes, Rita Mitchell, Sybille Bunch, Diane Metz

September-October 1999
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UC Berkeley launches landmark study
by Janet Byron

September-October 1999
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Organic matter recycling varies with crops grown
by Jeffrey Mitchell, Tim Hartz, Stu Pettygrove, Daniel Munk, Donald May, Frank Menezes, John Diener, Tim O'Neill

July-August 1999
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After 2 years, imazethapyr residues have no effect on crops in Imperial Valley
by Carl E. Bell, Brent E. Boutwell

May-June 1999
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Saline water can be reused to irrigate sugarbeets, but sugar may be low
by Stephen Kaffka, Dong Daxue, Gary Peterson

January-February 1999
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Transgenic Bt crops and resistance: Broadscale use of pest-killing plants to be true test
by Brian A. Federici

November-December 1998
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Beneficial insects move from flowering plants to nearby crops
by Rachael Freeman Long, Andrew Corbett, Celia Lamb, Chris Reberg-Horton, Jeff Chandler, Michael Stimmann

September-October 1998
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Pyrithiobac sodium controls nightshade without long-term effect on cotton
by Ron Vargas, Tomé M. Martin-Duvall, Steve Wright, Manuel Jimenez

September-October 1998
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Curly top virus found in perennial shrubs in foothills
by R. Michael Davis, Heping Wang, Bryce W. Falk, Joe J. Nunez

September-October 1998
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Pest management record-keeping duties shift with computerization
by Mary Louise Flint, Eileen Cullen, Eric Zilbert, Frank G. Zalom, Gene Miyao, Richard Coviello

July-August 1998
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Fungal pathogen controls thrips in greenhouse flowers
by Brook C. Murphy, Tunyalee A. Morisawa, Julie P. Newman, Steve A. Tjosvold, Michael P. Parrella

May-June 1998
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Invisible invaders: Insect-transmitted viruses threaten agriculture
by Robert L. Gilbertson, Diane E. Ullman, Raquel Salati, Douglas P. Maxwell, Elizabeth E. Grafton-Cardwell, MaryLou Polek

March-April 1998
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Persistent silverleaf whitefly exploits desert crop systems
by Nick C. Toscano, Steve J. Castle, Thomas J. Henneberry, Nilima Prabhaker Castle

March-April 1998
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Bats feed on crop pests in Sacramento Valley
by Rachael Freeman Long, Tiffanie Simpson, Tzung-Su Ding, Steve Heydon, Wilbur Reil

January-February 1998
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Scientists pit parasitoids against leafhoppers
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May-June 1997
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New whitefly-transmitted closterovirus identified in tomatoes
by Gail C. Wisler, James E. Duffus, Hsing-Yeh Liu, Ruhui Li, Bryce W. Falk

March-April 1997
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Intensive land preparation emits respirable dust
by Heike Clausnitzer, Michael J. Singer

March-April 1997
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“Resistance-breaking” nematodes identified in California tomatoes
by Isgouhi Kaloshian, Valerie M. Williamson, Gene Miyao, Dennis A. Lawn, Becky B. Westerdahl

November-December 1996
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California Agriculture time line
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November-December 1996
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Q & A: Mary Ann Williams, Nutritionist
by Ken Hall

November-December 1996
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Q & A: Jim Meyer, Former UC Davis Chancellor
by Pat Bailey

November-December 1996
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Crew workers split between hourly and piece-rate pay
by Gregory Encina Billikopf

November-December 1996
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Research update: Farmers say regulations complicate farming
by Raymond Coppock

September-October 1996
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Living with the Africanized bee: Sinaloan beekeepers adapt pollination to Africanized bees
by Francis Ratnieks, P. Kirk Visscher

July-August 1996
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Farmers describe irrigation costs, benefits: Labor costs may offset water savings of sprinkler systems
by Dennis Wichelns, Laurie Houston, David Cone, Qiming Zhu, James Wilen

January-February 1996
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Can high-energy pulses replace methyl bromide?
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January-February 1996
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In California: ‘Agrobiodiversity’ key to agricultural productivity
by Calvin O. Qualset, Patrick E. McGuire, Marilyn L. Warburton

November-December 1995
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Optimizing tomato distribution to processors lifts profits little
by Catherine A. Durham, Richard J. Sexton, Joo Ho Song

September-October 1995
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Drip irrigation controls soil salinity under row crops
by Blaine R. Hanson, Warren E. Bendixen

July-August 1995
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If medfly infestation triggered a trade ban: Embargo on California produce would cause revenue, job loss
by Jerome B. Siebert, Todd Cooper

July-August 1995
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Postemergence herbicide controls johnsongrass, other weeds in field corn
by Jack P. Orr, Larry Mitich, Ernie Roncoroni

May-June 1995
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How new crop disaster policy could affect California
by Hyunok Lee, Joy Harwood, Agapi Somwaru

May-June 1995
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Crop and farm diversification provide social benefits
by Gary W. Johnston, Suzanne Vaupel, Franz R. Kegel, Melissa Cadet

January-February 1995
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High piece-rate wages do not reduce hours worked
by Gregory Encina Billikopf

January-February 1995
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Research update: UC offers lead test around state
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December 1994
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Farming in transition: Analysis – Scientists and farmers try new approach to research
by Stephen Kaffka

September-October 1994
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Conventional, low-input and organic farming systems compared
by Steven R. Temple, Oscar A. Somasco, Mary Kirk, Diana Friedman

September-October 1994
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Transition from conventional to low-input agriculture changes soil fertility and biology
by Kate M. Scow, Oscar Somasco, Nirmala Gunapala, Sean Lau, Robert Venette, Howard Ferris, Robert Miller, Carol Shennan

September-October 1994
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In low-input and organic systems: Researchers find short-term insect problems, long-term weed problems
by W. Thomas Lanini, Frank Zalom, James Marois, Howard Ferris

September-October 1994
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Alternative systems aim to reduce inputs, maintain profits
by Karen Klonsky, Peter Livingston

September-October 1994
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Farming in transition: News Briefs
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September-October 1994
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Methyl bromide regulation: All crops should not be treated equally
by Cherisa Yarkin, David Sunding, David Zilberman, Jerry Siebert

May-June 1994
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Cancelling methyl bromide for postharvest use to trigger mixed economic results
by Cherisa Yarkin, David Sunding, David Zilberman, Jerry Siebert

May-June 1994
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Tomatoes respond to simple drip irrigation schedule and moderate nitrogen inputs
by Timothy K. Hartz, Michelle LeStrange, Donald M. May

March-April 1994
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Predatory beetle may suppress silverleaf whitefly
by Kevin M. Heinz, James R. Brazzle, Charles H. Pickett, Eric T. Natwick, Judy M. Nelson, Michael P. Parrella

March-April 1994
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Pest management alternatives needed: Delaney Clause ruling may trigger pesticide cancellations
by Michael W. Stirnrnanri, Rick Melnicoe

January-February 1994
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One in three suffers foodborne illness annually. Safeguarding food quality: a national priority
by Bennie I. Osburn

January-February 1994
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Feats of UC science that changed daily life
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July-August 1993
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Sidebar: San Diego farmers put ‘sustainability’ into practice
by J. Stumbos

March-April 1993
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“Tastings” open doors to new markets for small growers
by J. Stumbos

March-April 1993
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The small farm: It's innovative and persistent in a changing world
by Desmond A. Jolly

March-April 1993
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UC program helps small farmers reap big harvest
by John Stumbos

March-April 1993
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Southeast Asian refugees learn modern farming methods
by J. Stumbos

March-April 1993
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Silverleaf whitefly present in the San Joaquin Valley
by Ned M. Gruenhagen, Thomas M. Perring, Larry G. Bezark, David M. Daoud, Thomas F. Leigh

January-February 1993
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“Residue-free” tomatoes? Bush tomatoes show very low levels of pesticide residues
by Frank V. Sances, Nick C. Toscano, Lyle K. Gaston

September-October 1992
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Dietary change among Latinos of Mexican descent in California
by Eunice Romero-Gwynn, Douglas Gwynn, R Barbara Turner, Gwendolyn Stanford, Estella West, Eunice Williamson, Louis Grivetti, Roger McDonald

July-August 1992
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Consumer attitudes toward locally grown produce
by Christine M. Bruhn, Paul M. Vossen, Erin Chapman, Suzanne Vaupel

July-August 1992
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Microcomputer program ACRE helps answer: When water is limited, how many acres do you plant?
by Richard L. Snyder

May-June 1992
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Management strategies outlined: Research reveals pattern of cucurbit virus spread
by Thomas M. Perring, Charles A. Farrar, Matthew J. Blua, Keith Mayberry

March-April 1992
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Sweetpotato whitefly: prospects for biological control
by Michael P. Parrelta, Tom S. Bellows, Raymond J. Gill, Judith K. Brown, Kevin M. Heinz

January-February 1992
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“Organizational classes” explain differences among westside farms
by Mark B. Campbell, Ariel A. Dinar

January-February 1992
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Subsurface drip irrigation of tomatoes: Drip system design, management promote seed emergence
by Larry Schwankl, Stephen R. Grattan, Gene M. Miyao

November-December 1991
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Free trade impacts: Mexico's tomato processing industry may gain
by Kirby S. Moulton

September-October 1991
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U.S.-Mexico production costs compared: Imperial Valley holds advantage in alfalfa, wheat and cotton
by Refugio A. Gonzalez, Juan N. Guerrero, Rafael Ruiz, Jose Santana

September-October 1991
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Do American farmers have a future in the Hong Kong market?
by Colin A. Carter

September-October 1991
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Free trade with Mexico: economic impacts
by Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda, Sherman Robinson, Kirby S. Moulton

September-October 1991
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Sidebar: Is “free trade” really free?: How the FTA will affect California agriculture
by Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda, Sherman Robinson, Kirby S. Moulton

September-October 1991
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Imported wasp helps control southern green stink bug
by Michael P. Hoffmann, Nita A. Davidson, Lloyd T. Wilson, Lester E. Ehler, Walker A. Jones, Frank G. Zalom

May-June 1991
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New index measures returns to risk in crop production
by Steven C. Blank

May-June 1991
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How quality relates to price in California fresh peaches
by Douglas D. Parker, David Zilberman, Kirby Moulton

March-April 1991
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Low-input technology proves viable for limited-resource farmers in Salinas Valley
by Miguel A. Altieri, Javier A. Trujillo, Marta A. Astier, Paul L. Gersper, Wilhelmus A. Bakx

March-April 1991
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Irrigation uniformity and cotton yields in the San Joaquin Valley
by Dennis Wichelns, J. D. Oster

January-February 1991
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A shoppers' survey: California nuts and produce, food quality, and food safety
by Marciel A. Pastore, Christine M. Bruhn

January-February 1991
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Effect of a topically applied whitener on sun damage to Granny Smith apples
by G. Steven Sibbett, Warren C. Micke, F. Gordon Mitchell, Gene Mayer, James T. Yeager

January-February 1991
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IPM: Monitoring tomato fruitworm eggs in processing tomatoes
by Frank G. Zalom, Craig V. Weakley, Michael P. Hoffmann, L. T. Wilson, James I. Grieshop, Gene Miyao

September-October 1990
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IPM Research results: Statewide IPM's first 10 years
by James I. Grieshop, Robert A. Pence

September-October 1990
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Furrow irrigation and TOU electric rates
by Blaine R. Hanson, Stuart Spoto, Kent Kaita, Todd W. Bruce

September-October 1990
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Trapping tomato fruitworm in the Central Valley
by Michael P. Hoffmann, Lloyd T. Wilson, Frank G. Zalom, Richard Coviello, Michael Murray, Peter B. Goodell, Donald Rough

September-October 1990
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Integrated pest management in California
by Frank G. Zalom, Mary Louise Flint

September-October 1990
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Potential pesticide use cancellations in California
by Michael W. Stimmann, Mary P. Ferguson

July-August 1990
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Alternatives to targeted pesticides: the DANR database
by Frank G. Zalom, Joyce F. Strand

July-August 1990
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Parasitoid helps control fruit worm in Sacramento Valley processing tomatoes
by Michael P. Hoffmann, Lloyd T. Wilson, Frank G. Zalom, Richard J. Hilton, Craig V. Weakley

January-February 1990
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Controlling tomato pinworm by mating disruption
by Manuel J. Jiménez, Nick C. Toscano, Donald L. Flaherty, Pedro Ilic, Frank G. Zalom, Ken Kido

November-December 1988
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Hand-harvesting jointless vs. jointed-stem tomatoes
by Mike B. Zahara, Robert W. Scheuerman

May-June 1988
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Weed control by subsurface drip irrigation
by Stephen R. Grattan, Lawrence J. Schwankl, W. Thomas Lanini

May-June 1988
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The epidemiology of powdery mildew on tomatoes
by James C. Correll, Thomas R. Gordon, Vern J. Elliott

March-April 1988
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Use of drainage water for irrigation of melons and tomatoes
by Stephen R. Grattan, Carol Shennan, Donald M. May, Jeffery P. Mitchell, Richard G. Burau

September-October 1987
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Control of stink bugs in tomatoes
by Michael P. Hoffmann, Lloyd T. Wilson, Frank G. Zalom

May-June 1987
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A midge predator of potato aphids on tomatoes
by Charles A. Farrar, Thomas M. Perring, Nick C. Toscano

November-December 1986
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Root-knot nematode resistance in processing tomatoes
by Philip A. Roberts, Donald May, William C. Matthews

July-August 1986
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The economics of IPM in processing tomatoes
by John M. Antle, Seong K. Park

March-April 1986
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Selective black nightshade control in tomatoes
by Arthur H. Lange, Jack P. Orr, Robert J. Mullen, Eugene M. Miyao, Lawrence D. Clement, W. Dana Edson

January-February 1986
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Air pollution causes moderate damage to tomatoes
by Patrick J. Temple, Kris A. Surano, Randall G. Mutters, Gail E. Bingham, Joseph H. Shinn

MARCH-APRIL 1985
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Pest management practices in processing tomatoes
by Mary Louise Flint, Karen Klonsky

JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1985
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Evapotranspiration losses of tomatoes under drip and furrow irrigation
by William O. Pruitt, Elias Fereres, Delbert W. Henderson, Robert M. Hagan

May-June 1984
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The vegetable leafminer on fresh market tomatoes in southern California
by Marshall W. Johnson, Earl R. Oatman, Nick C. Toscano, Steve C. Welter, John T. Trumble

January-February 1984
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Fungicides for late blight in tomato
by Albert O. Paulus, Jerry Nelson, Harold W. Otto, Roy Kobayashi

November-December 1983
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Pheromone traps to time tomato pinworm control
by Robert A. Van Steenwyk, Earl R. Oatman, Nick C. Toscano, Jeff A. Wyman

July-August 1983
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Monitoring lepidopterous pest damage to processing tomatoes
by Frank G. Zalom, Lloyd T. Wilson, Michael P. Hoffmann, W. Harry Lange, Craig V. Weakley

March-April 1983
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Lepidopterous pests of tomatoes in southern desert valleys
by Robert A. Van Steenwyk

January-February 1983
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Cost comparison of hand and mechanical harvest of mature green tomatoes
by Mike B. Zahara, Stanley S. Johnson

July-August 1981
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Tomatoes make efficient use of applied nitrogen
by Francis E. Broadbent, Kent B. Tyler, Donald M. May

November-December 1980
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A closer look at deficit high-frequency irrigation
by Elias Fereres, Bashir Amry, Jose Faci, Ali Kamgar, Delbert W. Henderson, Morethson Resende

August 1978
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Prompt handling reduces processing-tomato losses
by Adel A. Kader, Leonard L. Morris

May 1978
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Weed control in processing tomatoes
by Arthur H. Lange, Warren E. Bendixen, Royce Goertzen, Bill B. Fischer, Harold M. Kempen, Harry S. Agamalian, Eugene E. Stevenson, Robert A. Brendler, Jack P. Orr, Robert J. Mullen, Floyd M. Ashton

February 1977
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Damage to fresh tomatoes can be reduced
by Richard F. MaCLeod, Adel A. Kader, Leonard L. Morris

December 1976
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Weed control studies in tomatoes, 1968–70
by H. Agamalian, B. Fischer, F. Ashton, A. Lange, E. Stilwell, R. Brendler, H. Kempen, V. Schweers, H. Collins, R. King, L. Buschmann, J. Orr

January 1972
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Irrigation schedules and production of processed tomatoes on the San Joaquin Westside
by F. K. Aljibury, Donald May

August 1970
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Pakmor and Calmart— two new disease-resistant tomatoes
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June 1970
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Ethrel sprays reduce number of pickings in hand-harvested cantaloupes
by K. Tyler, D. May, R. Miller

April 1970
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Ethrel effects on fruit ripening of peppers
by William L. Sims, H. Bill Collins, Brent L. Gledhill

February 1970
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An economic analysis questions: Central sorting of cannery tomatoes
by D. May, M. P. Zobel, R. A. Brendler, P. S. Parsons

February 1970
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Effects of Ethrel on fruit ripening of tomatoes… greenhouse, field and postharvest trials
by William L. Sims

July 1969
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New spider mite poses threat to California's solarnaceous crops
by E. R. Oatman, O. Fleschner, J. A. McMurtry

October 1967
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Seed sprouting in canning tomato fruit
by M. Yamaguchi, G. C. Hanna, J. M. Ogawa, F. D. Howard, B. Weir

September 1967
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Precision planting for cannery tomatoes
by D. M. May, Robert Curley

March 1967
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Nitrogen: In relation to tomato quality
by John C. Lingle

August 1966
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Irrigation of tomatoes in a single harvest program
by P. E. Martin, J. C. Lingle, R. M. Hagan, W. J. Flocker

June 1966
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Weeds in California vegetable crops … a survey of problems and herbicide possibilities
by A. H. Lange

June 1966
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Planting dates for mechanical harvesting of cucumbers
by W. L. Sims, Mike Zahara

January 1966
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Frequent Irrigation Detrimental For Mechanically–Harvested: Tomatoes
by J. C. Lingle, R. M. Hagan, W. J. Flocker, P. E. Martin

May 1965
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Tomato Planting Dates: For mechanical harvesting
by W. L. Sims

April 1965
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Soil Compaction Effects on Oxygen Diffusion Rates and Plant Growth
by R. W. Rickman, J. Letey, L. H. Stolzy

March 1965
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A-Progress-Report…: Weed control in tomatoes
by A. H. Lange, F. M. Ashton, V. H. Schweers, H. B. Collins, H. Agamalian, A. F. Van Maren, R. C. King, H. L. Hall

March 1965
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Progress in selective harvesting: Lettuce
by R. E. Griffin, R. Garrett, M. Zahara

April 1964
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Mosaic resistance of tomatoes
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November 1961
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Foliar absorption of zinc by tomato plants
by John C. Lingle

July 1960
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Field heat removed rapidly by Forced-Air Cooling of vine-ripe tomatoes
by R. F. Kasmire, R. A. Brendler, Rene Guillou

February 1960
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Harvesting canning tomatoes: Reduction of labor requirement per ton pending development of economic mechanized tomato harvesting is subject of study
by John H. MacGillivray, Mike Zahara, L. J. Clemente

November 1959
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New disease resistant tomatoes: Improved strains of varieties Pearson and Red Top developed in plant breeding program at Davis and released to seedsmen
by O. S. Cannon, G. C. Hanna

March 1959
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Abnormalities in tomato fruits: Effects of fruit-setting plant hormones and nitrogen level in relation to quality and storage life of tomatoes studied
by Randolph T. Wedding, Bernarr J. Hall, Morris J. Garber, Frank H. Takatori

January 1959
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Tomato fertilizer trials: Close placement of fertilizers under direct-seeded tomatoes in comparative tests with sidedressing of the same materials
by John C. Lingle, J. P. Underbill, M. P. Zobel, Torrey Lyons

August 1958
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Zinc deficiency of tomatoes: Corrective applications of zinc-supplying chemicals to soil tested in trials with transplanted and direct-seeded plants
by John C. Lingle, D. M. Holmberg, M. P. Zobel

September 1957
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Worm infestation of tomatoes: Western yellow-striped armyworm on tomatoes controlled in second year of trials conducted in San Joaquin County fields
by John P. Underhill, A. E. Michelbacher

August 1957
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