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Carbon farming can enhance pollinator resources
by Hillary S. Sardiñas, Rebecca Ryals, Neal M. Williams

October-December 2022
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Improvements to the soil nitrate quick test for California small grains
by Taylor S. Nelsen, Michael Rodriguez, Ethan McCullough, Serena N. Lewin, Daniel Geisseler, Konrad Mathesius, Taylor Becker, Gabriel G. Rosa, Mark E. Lundy

April - September 2022
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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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Addressing organizational climate can potentially reduce sexual harassment of female agricultural workers in California
by Malcolm Hobbs, Emanuelle Klachky, Monica Cooper

July-December 2021
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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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How is coronavirus affecting agriculture in California?
by Lucien Crowder

April-June 2020
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Agricultural water use accounting provides path for surface water use solutions
by Glenn McGourty, David Lewis, Josh Metz, John Harper, Rachel Elkins, Juliet Christian-Smith, Terry Prichard, Larry Schwankl, Prahlada Papper

January-March 2020
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Cover crop and mulch practices reduce agricultural pollutant loads in stormwater runoff from plastic tunnels
by Oleg Daugovish, Ben Faber, Jamie Whiteford, Eta Takele, Laosheng Wu

January-March 2020
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First known survey of cannabis production practices in California
by Houston Wilson, Hekia Bodwitch, Jennifer Carah, Kent Daane, Christy Getz, Theodore E. Grantham, Van Butsic

July-December 2019
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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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Ratio of farmworkers to farm jobs in California increased to 2.3 in 2016
by Philip Martin, Brandon Hooker, Marc Stockton

April-June 2019
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Cover crops prove effective at increasing soil nitrogen for organic potato production
by Rob Wilson, Darrin Culp, Skyler Peterson, Kevin Nicholson, Daniel Geisseler

April-June 2019
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UC-industry-agency partnerships influence and help implement dairy water quality policy
by Deanne M. Meyer, Betsy M. Karle, Jennifer M. Heguy, David J. Lewis, Jeffery W. Stackhouse, D. Denise Mullinax

January-March 2019
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Groundwater sustainability in the San Joaquin Valley: Multiple benefits if agricultural lands are retired and restored strategically
by Rodd Kelsey, Abby Hart, H. Scott Butterfield, Dan Vink

July-September 2018
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Managed winter flooding of alfalfa recharges groundwater with minimal crop damage
by Helen E. Dahlke, Andrew G. Brown, Steve Orloff, Daniel Putnam, Toby O'Geen

January-March 2018
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Paso Robles vineyard irrigation study provides benchmark data to assist future area groundwater management
by Mark C. Battany, Gwen Tindula

January-March 2018
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UC groundwater research: A survey
by Jim Downing

January-March 2018
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Remote sensing is a viable tool for mapping soil salinity in agricultural lands
by Elia Scudiero, Dennis L. Corwin, Ray G. Anderson, Kevin Yemoto, Wesley Clary, Zhi “Luke” Wang, Todd H. Skaggs

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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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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Land access and costs may drive strawberry growers' increased use of fumigation
by Julie Guthman

July-September 2017
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How to study cannabis
by Jim Downing

April-June 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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Wood chip denitrification bioreactors can reduce nitrate in tile drainage
by Tim Hartz, Richard Smith, Mike Cahn, Thomas Bottoms, Sebastian Castro Bustamante, Laura Tourte, Kenneth Johnson, Luke Coletti

January-March 2017
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How many workers are employed in California agriculture?
by Philip Martin, Brandon Hooker, Muhammad Akhtar, Marc Stockton

January-March 2017
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Fumigant dosages below maximum label rate control some soilborne pathogens
by Shachaf Triky-Dotan, Becky Westerdahl, Frank N. Martin, Krishna Subbarao, Steven T. Koike, Husein A. Ajwa

July-September 2016
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The evolving fresh market berry industry in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties
by Laura Tourte, Mark Bolda, Karen Klonsky

July-September 2016
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Soil testing for P and K has value in nutrient management for annual crops
by Daniel Geisseler, Gene Miyao

July-September 2016
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Accounting for potassium and magnesium in irrigation water quality assessment
by Garrison Sposito, Chris J. Smith, James D. Oster

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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The cost of the glassy-winged sharpshooter to California grape, citrus and nursery producers
by Karen M. Jetter, Joseph G. Morse, John N. Kabashima

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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Recycled water causes no salinity or toxicity issues in Napa vineyards
by Edward Weber, Stephen R. Grattan, Blaine R. Hanson, Gaetano A. Vivaldi, Roland D. Meyer, Terry L. Prichard, Larry J. Schwankl

July-September 2014
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UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION CENTENNIAL: Irrigation of deciduous orchards and vineyards influenced by plant-soil-water relationships in individual situations
by W. J. Coats

July-September 2014
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Chloride levels increase after 13 years of recycled water use in the Salinas Valley
by Belinda E. Platts, Mark E. Grismer

July-September 2014
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Water advance model and sensor system can reduce tail runoff in irrigated alfalfa fields
by Brad J. Arnold, Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya, Jedediah Roach, Parasappa S. Kanannavar, Daniel H. Putnam

July-September 2014
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Forest nurseries face critical choices with the loss of methyl bromide fumigation
by Jerry E. Weiland, Will R. Littke, Diane L. Haase

July-September 2013
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Monitoring soil carbon will prepare growers for a carbon trading system
by Emma C. Suddick, Moffatt K. Ngugi, Keith Paustian, Johan Six

July-September 2013
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Managing the almond and stone fruit replant disease complex with less soil fumigant
by Greg T. Browne, Bruce D. Lampinen, Brent A. Holtz, David A. Doll, Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya, Leigh S. Schmidt, Ravindra G. Bhat, Vasu Udompetaikul, Robert W. Coates, Bradley D. Hanson, Karen M. Klonsky, Suduan Gao, Dong Wang, Matt Gillis, James S. Gerik, R. Scott Johnson

July-September 2013
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Preplant 1,3-D treatments test well for perennial crop nurseries, but challenges remain
by Bradley D. Hanson, Suduan Gao, James Gerik, Ruijun Qin, J. Alfonso Cabrera, Amit J. Jhala, M. Joy M. Abit, David Cox, Brian Correiar, Dong Wang, Gregory T. Browne

July-September 2013
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Specialty crops and methyl bromide alternatives: Taking stock after 7 years
by Greg T. Browne

July-September 2013
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Buffers between grazing sheep and leafy crops augment food safety
by Bruce R. Hoar, Edward R. Atwill, Lesa Carlton, Jorge Celis, Jennifer Carabez, Tran Nguyen

April-June 2013
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For switchgrass cultivated as biofuel in California, invasiveness limited by several steps
by Joseph M. DiTomaso, Jacob N. Barney, J. Jeremiah Mann, Guy Kyser

April-June 2013
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Clean Development Mechanism agricultural methodologies could help California to achieve AB 32 goals
by Ariel Dinar, Donald F. Larson, J. Aapris Frisbie

October-December 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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Report seeks solutions for nitrate in drinking water
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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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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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Methods evaluated to minimize emissions from preplant soil fumigation
by Suduan Gao, Bradley D. Hanson, Dong Wang, Gregory T. Browne, Ruijun Qin, Husein A. Ajwa, Scott R. Yates

January-March 2011
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California communities deal with conflict and adjustment at the urban-agricultural edge
by Alvin D. Sokolow, Sonja Varea Hammond, Maxwell Norton, Evan E. Schmidt

July-September 2010
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Biofuels: Growing toward sustainability
by Bryan M. Jenkins, Chris Somerville, James J. Stapleton

October-December 2009
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Sustainable use of California biomass resources can help meet state and national bioenergy targets
by Bryan M. Jenkins, Robert B. Williams, Nathan Parker, Peter Tittmann, Quinn Hart, Martha C. Gildart, Steve Kaffka, Bruce R. Hartsough, Peter Dempster

October-December 2009
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Plant and microbial research seeks biofuel production from lignocellulose
by Laura E. Bartley, Pamela C. Ronald

October-December 2009
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Biofuel policy must evaluate environmental, food security and energy goals to maximize net benefits
by Steven Sexton, Deepak Rajagopal, Gal Hochman, David Zilberman, David Roland-Holst

October-December 2009
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Can feedstock production for biofuels be sustainable in California?
by Stephen R. Kaffka

October-December 2009
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Whole-farm nutrient balances are an important tool for California dairy farms
by Alejandro R. Castillo

July-September 2009
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Climate change affects us all
by Barbara Allen-Diaz

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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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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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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Pharmaceutical crops have a mixed outlook in California
by Michelle Marvier

April-June 2007
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IPM program successful in California greenhouse cut roses
by Christine Casey, Julie Newman, Karen Robb, Steven A. Tjosvold, James D. MacDonald, Michael P. Parrella

April-June 2007
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Expanded research to target E. coli outbreaks
by Jeannette Warnert

January-March 2007
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AES Centennial 100: UC Riverside marks a century of agricultural innovation — still thriving in an urban empire
by Kathy Barton

October-December 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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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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Labor costs may be reduced …
by Theodore M DeJong, R. Scott Johnson, James F Doyle, David Ramming

April-June 2005
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Mulches reduce aphid-borne viruses and whiteflies in cantaloupe
by Charles G Summers, Jeffrey P Mitchell, James J Stapleton

April-June 2005
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Food Quality Protection Act launches search for pest management alternatives
by Robert A. Van Steenwyk

January-March 2005
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Cattle grazing has varying impacts on stream-channel erosion in oak woodlands
by Melvin R. George, Royce E. Larsen, Neil K. McDougald, Kenneth W. Tate, John D. Gerlach, Kenneth O. Fulgham

July-September 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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Despite benefits, commercialization of transgenic horticultural crops lags
by David Clark, Harry Klee, Abhaya Dandekar

April-June 2004
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California's growing diversity drives profound change
by W. R. Gomes

January-March 2004
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Expanded production of labor-intensive crops increases agricultural employment
by Akhtar Khan, Philip Martin, Phil Hardiman

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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Drip irrigation evaluated in Santa Maria Valley strawberries
by Blaine Hanson, Warren Bendixen

January-March 2004
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Can almond trees directly dictate their irrigation needs?
by David A. Goldhamer, Elias Fereres, Mario Salinas

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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Buried drip irrigation reduces fungal disease in pistachio orchards
by David A. Goldhamer, Themis J. Michailides, David P. Morgan

July-August 2002
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Carbon dioxide hampers nitrate incorporation by plants
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May-June 2002
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Agricultural easement programs: Saving agriculture or saving the environment?
by Alvin D. Sokolow, Cathy Lemp

January-February 2002
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Hopland celebrates 50 years of rangeland research
by Robin Meadows

November-December 2001
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Genetically engineered tomato grows in salty water
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September-October 2001
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One-pass tillage equipment outstrips conventional tillage method
by Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya, Kleber P. Lancas, Abilio G. Santos-Filho, Narendra S. Raghuwanshi

September-October 2001
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Alfalfa water use pinpointed in saline, shallow water tables of Imperial Valley
by Khaled M. Bali, Mark E. Grismer, Richard L. Snyder

July-August 2001
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Sudangrass uses water at rates similar to alfalfa, depending on location
by Mark E. Grismer

July-August 2001
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July-August 2001
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New tools, methods needed to replace methyl bromide
by Janet Byron

May-June 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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Reducing fertilizer in sugarbeets can protect water quality
by Stephen R. Kalfka, Don Kirby, Gary R. Peterson

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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Peach trees perform similarly despite different irrigation scheduling methods
by David A. Goldhamer, Mario Salinas, Merce Soler Anaya, Alfonso Moriana Elvira

January-February 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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What are the best strategies for achieving optimal nutrition?
by Carl L. Keen, Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr

September-October 2000
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Organics profit from premiums
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July-August 2000
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Structural adjustment, resources, global economy to challenge California agriculture
by Warren E. Johnston, Harold O. Carter

July-August 2000
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Growth predicted in biologically integrated and organic farming
by Sean L. Swezey, Janet C. Broome

July-August 2000
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Transgenes are revolutionizing crop production
by George Bruening

July-August 2000
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New technologies are changing the face of agriculture
by James M. Lyons, George Bruening

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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Trace elements slowly accumulating, depleting in soils
by Andrew C. Chang, Albert L. Page

March-April 2000
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Welfare reform shines a light on work-force development challenges
by David Campbell

January-February 2000
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New specialty potato varieties give farmers growing and marketing options
by Ron Voss, Herb Phillips, Kent Brittan, Harry Carlson, Nancy Garrison, Mark Gaskell, Manuel Jimenez, Don Kirby, Richard Molinar, Joe Nunez, Richard Smith, Jesus Valencia, Garth Veerkamp

November-December 1999
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Stories of success and struggle: California's small farms
by Jeannette Warnert, Susan McCue

November-December 1999
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Cover crops, mulch lower night temperatures in citrus
by Neil V. O'Connell, Richard L. Snyder

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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Preliminary studies show yield and quality potential of organic cotton
by Sean L. Swezey, Polly Goldman, Ralph Jergens, Ron Vargas

July-August 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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Subsurface drainage systems have little impact on water tables, salinity of clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, Khaled M. Bali

September-October 1998
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North Bay leads Central Valley in protecting farmland
by Alvin D. Sokolow

May-June 1998
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Invasion biology: Rethinking our response to alien species
by Robert C. Venette, James R. Carey

March-April 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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Earlier irrigation cutoff for sugarbeets conserves water
by Stephen R. Kaffka, Gary R. Peterson, Don Kirby

January-February 1998
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Computer model improves real-time management of water quality
by Nigel W.T. Quinn, Leslie F. Grober, Jo-Anne Kipps, Carl W. Chen, Earle Cummings

September-October 1997
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Forage demand rises as supplies wane: Growers face critical juncture in desert forage production
by Dan Putnam, Robert Kallenbach

May-June 1997
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Continuous ponding and shallow aquifer pumping leaches salts in clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, Khaled M. Bali

May-June 1997
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Sheep grazing effectively controls weeds in seedling alfalfa
by Carl E. Bell, Juan N. Guerrero

March-April 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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California Agriculture time line
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November-December 1996
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Vegetables, fruits and nuts account for 95% of organic sales in California
by Karen Klonsky, Laura Tourte

November-December 1996
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Deep plowing exacerbates lettuce drop in Salinas Valley
by Krishna V. Subbarao, Steven T. Koike, Judith C. Hubbard

September-October 1996
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Growers prefer personal delivery of UC information
by Richard P. Buchner, James I. Grieshop, Joseph H. Connell, William H. Krueger, William H. Olson, Janine K. Hasey, Carolyn Pickel, John Edstrom, Frank T. Yoshikawa

May-June 1996
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How economic incentives for growers can benefit biological diversity
by Richard E. Howitt

November-December 1995
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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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Sidebar: Nation's richest insect diversity in California
by Greg Ballmer

November-December 1995
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Excess nitrogen raises nectarine susceptibility to disease and insects
by Kent M. Daane, R. Scott Johnson, Themis J. Michailides, Carlos H. Crisosto, Jeff W. Dlott, Hugo T. Ramirez, Glenn Y. Yokota, Dave P. Morgan

July-August 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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Vertical drainage may improve soil salinity and moisture
by Abdul Karim Yusufzai, Mark E. Grismer

March-April 1995
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Invasion of California by exotic pests
by Robert L. Metcalf

January-February 1995
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UC addresses challenges to the California family
by Barbara Schneeman

December 1994
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In Contra Costa County study, insect damage limits yield, profits of organic apples
by Janet Caprile, Karen Klonsky, Nick Mills, Sandra McDougall, Warren Micke, Bob Van Steenwyk

November-December 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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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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In lettuce production, winter cover crops can decrease soil nitrate, leaching potential
by Louise E. Jackson, Lisa J. Wyland, Jill A. Klein, Richard F. Smith, William E. Chaney, Steven T. Koike

September-October 1993
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Farmers increase hiring through labor contractors
by Philip L. Martin, Gregory P. Miller

July-August 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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Cover crops lower soil surface strength, may improve soil permeability
by Olatunji A. Folorunso, Dennis E. Rolston, P Terry Prichard, Dianne T. Louie

November-December 1992
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Conflict within irrigation districts may limit water transfer gains
by Michael D. Rosen

November-December 1992
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Deterring compaction of soil by heavy machinery
by S. K. Upadhyaya

July-August 1992
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How Africanized honey bees will affect California agriculture
by Robert E. Page

January-February 1992
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Farmworker injury and illness: statistical guides to prevention
by Stephen R. Sutter

November-December 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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Implementing CIMIS at the farm level: a grower's experience in walnuts
by Allan E. Fulton, Robert H. Beede, Rebecca C. Phene

September-October 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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Analysis: Demonstration projects compared
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster

March-April 1991
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Trace elements limit potential for blending San Joaquin drainwater with canal water
by Blaine R. Hanson, Wilbur Bowers, Stephen R. Grattan, Donald W. Grimes, Kenneth K. Tanji

March-April 1991
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Reducing drainwater: Furrow vs. subsurface drip irrigation
by Allan E. Fulton, J. D. Oster, Blaine R. Hanson, Claude J. Phene, David A. Goldhamer

March-April 1991
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Subsurface drip produced highest net return in Westlands area study
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster, Claude Phene

March-April 1991
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Controlling Russian wheat aphid in California
by Vernon M. Stern, Steve B. Orloff

January-February 1991
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Farm employment and wage patterns in the mid-1980s
by Philip L. Martin, Greg Miller

November-December 1990
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IPM: CALEW Cotton: an integrated expert system for cotton production and management
by Peter B. Goodell, Richard E. Plant, Thomas A. Kerby, Joyce F. Strand, L. Ted Wilson, Lowell Zelinski, Julie A. Young, Andrew Corbett, R. D. Horrocks, Ronald N. Vargas

September-October 1990
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IPM: reshaping the approach to pest management
by Kenneth R. Farrell

September-October 1990
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Wine grape establishment and production in southern California
by Etaferahu Takele

September-October 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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Strawberry production systems during conversion to organic management
by Stephen R. Gliessman, Sean L. Swezey, Jan Allison, Jim Cochran, John Farrell, Rob Kluson, Francisco Rosado-May, Matthew Werner

July-August 1990
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Economics of agricultural drainage policies
by Dennis Wichelns, Marca Weinberg

July-August 1990
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Water quality and subsurface soil variabilities affect infiItration
by Jan W. Hopmans, Jim MacIntyre, Randal J. Southard

May-June 1990
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Use of long-range weather forecasts in crop predictions
by Bryan G. Weare

March-April 1990
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Immigration reform and California agriculture a year later
by Philip L. Martin, J. Edward Taylor

January-February 1990
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Improving orchard soil structure and water penetration
by Daniel C. Moore, Michael J. Singer, William H. Olson

September-October 1989
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Projections of California crop production to 1985
by Gordon A. King, Harold O. Carter, Daniel J. Dudek

January 1978
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Post-harvest codling moth infestion on pears—a potential threat for next year's crop
by Helmut Riedl, James E. DeTar

November 1977
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Club root control in brussels sprouts using lime for pH adjustment
by N. Welch, A. S. Greathead, J. Inman, J. Quick

April 1976
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Nitrate concentrations in the unsaturated zone beneath some selected row-crop fields
by D. C. Adriano, P. F. Pratt, F. H. Takatori, K. M. Holtzclaw, J. B. Johanson

February 1972
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Tillage increases plant diseases
by C. E. Yarwood

March 1969
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Effects of fiber containers on vegetable plant growth in filed and greebhouse
by G. H. Cannell, A. H. Holland, F. K. Aljibury

September 1966
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by R. B. HARDING, T. M. RYAN

August 1962
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Soil aeration: —Essential for maximum plant growth
by J. Letey, L. H. Stolzy, T. E. Szuszkiewicz, N. Valoras

March 1962
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Nitrogen and crop level effects on: Canned freestone peach quality
by L. C. Brown, E. L. Proebsting

January 1962
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Efficient distribution of water in irrigating annual crops with limited supplies in drouth years
by John R. Davis, Melvin A. Hagood

August 1961
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Sulfur deficiency widespread: Areas in 34 of California's 58 counties found to have soils deficient in nutrient essential for normal growth of plants
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November 1958
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Ornamental crop production: Irrigation technics and dependable soil mixes basic to maximum production and minimum growing costs in industry
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April 1957
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Promising new seedling fig: Conadria variety, a hybrid developed in 30-year fig breeding program, shows promise for both fresh and dried fruit markets
by Ira J. Condit, Robert M. Warner

June 1956
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Crop controls and 1955 outlook: Shifts in land use pattern expected to follow acreage allotments for 1955 will influence farm incomes
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February 1955
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Cotton quotas and allotments: Impact of area variations in farm resources and past crop production patterns on farm income
by C. O. McCorkle, T. R. Hedges

November 1953
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First known survey of cannabis production practices in California
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Ratio of farmworkers to farm jobs in California increased to 2.3 in 2016
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Cover crops prove effective at increasing soil nitrogen for organic potato production
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UC-industry-agency partnerships influence and help implement dairy water quality policy
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January-March 2019
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Groundwater sustainability in the San Joaquin Valley: Multiple benefits if agricultural lands are retired and restored strategically
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Managed winter flooding of alfalfa recharges groundwater with minimal crop damage
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Paso Robles vineyard irrigation study provides benchmark data to assist future area groundwater management
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UC groundwater research: A survey
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January-March 2018
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Remote sensing is a viable tool for mapping soil salinity in agricultural lands
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October-December 2017
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Hedgerow benefits align with food production and sustainability goals
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N2O emissions from California farmlands: A review
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July-September 2017
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Review of research to inform California's climate scoping plan: Agriculture and working lands
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Land access and costs may drive strawberry growers' increased use of fumigation
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How to study cannabis
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Soil nitrate testing supports nitrogen management in irrigated annual crops
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April-June 2017
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Wood chip denitrification bioreactors can reduce nitrate in tile drainage
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January-March 2017
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How many workers are employed in California agriculture?
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Fumigant dosages below maximum label rate control some soilborne pathogens
by Shachaf Triky-Dotan, Becky Westerdahl, Frank N. Martin, Krishna Subbarao, Steven T. Koike, Husein A. Ajwa

July-September 2016
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The evolving fresh market berry industry in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties
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Soil testing for P and K has value in nutrient management for annual crops
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July-September 2016
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Accounting for potassium and magnesium in irrigation water quality assessment
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April-June 2016
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January-March 2016
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The cost of the glassy-winged sharpshooter to California grape, citrus and nursery producers
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October-December 2014
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MAINTAINING LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT: Herbicide-resistant weeds challenge some signature cropping systems
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Recycled water causes no salinity or toxicity issues in Napa vineyards
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July-September 2014
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UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION CENTENNIAL: Irrigation of deciduous orchards and vineyards influenced by plant-soil-water relationships in individual situations
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July-September 2014
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Chloride levels increase after 13 years of recycled water use in the Salinas Valley
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July-September 2014
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Water advance model and sensor system can reduce tail runoff in irrigated alfalfa fields
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July-September 2014
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Forest nurseries face critical choices with the loss of methyl bromide fumigation
by Jerry E. Weiland, Will R. Littke, Diane L. Haase

July-September 2013
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Monitoring soil carbon will prepare growers for a carbon trading system
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July-September 2013
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Managing the almond and stone fruit replant disease complex with less soil fumigant
by Greg T. Browne, Bruce D. Lampinen, Brent A. Holtz, David A. Doll, Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya, Leigh S. Schmidt, Ravindra G. Bhat, Vasu Udompetaikul, Robert W. Coates, Bradley D. Hanson, Karen M. Klonsky, Suduan Gao, Dong Wang, Matt Gillis, James S. Gerik, R. Scott Johnson

July-September 2013
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Preplant 1,3-D treatments test well for perennial crop nurseries, but challenges remain
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July-September 2013
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Specialty crops and methyl bromide alternatives: Taking stock after 7 years
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July-September 2013
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Buffers between grazing sheep and leafy crops augment food safety
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April-June 2013
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For switchgrass cultivated as biofuel in California, invasiveness limited by several steps
by Joseph M. DiTomaso, Jacob N. Barney, J. Jeremiah Mann, Guy Kyser

April-June 2013
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Clean Development Mechanism agricultural methodologies could help California to achieve AB 32 goals
by Ariel Dinar, Donald F. Larson, J. Aapris Frisbie

October-December 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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Report seeks solutions for nitrate in drinking water
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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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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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Methods evaluated to minimize emissions from preplant soil fumigation
by Suduan Gao, Bradley D. Hanson, Dong Wang, Gregory T. Browne, Ruijun Qin, Husein A. Ajwa, Scott R. Yates

January-March 2011
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California communities deal with conflict and adjustment at the urban-agricultural edge
by Alvin D. Sokolow, Sonja Varea Hammond, Maxwell Norton, Evan E. Schmidt

July-September 2010
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Biofuels: Growing toward sustainability
by Bryan M. Jenkins, Chris Somerville, James J. Stapleton

October-December 2009
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Sustainable use of California biomass resources can help meet state and national bioenergy targets
by Bryan M. Jenkins, Robert B. Williams, Nathan Parker, Peter Tittmann, Quinn Hart, Martha C. Gildart, Steve Kaffka, Bruce R. Hartsough, Peter Dempster

October-December 2009
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Plant and microbial research seeks biofuel production from lignocellulose
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October-December 2009
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Biofuel policy must evaluate environmental, food security and energy goals to maximize net benefits
by Steven Sexton, Deepak Rajagopal, Gal Hochman, David Zilberman, David Roland-Holst

October-December 2009
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Can feedstock production for biofuels be sustainable in California?
by Stephen R. Kaffka

October-December 2009
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Whole-farm nutrient balances are an important tool for California dairy farms
by Alejandro R. Castillo

July-September 2009
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Climate change affects us all
by Barbara Allen-Diaz

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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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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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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Pharmaceutical crops have a mixed outlook in California
by Michelle Marvier

April-June 2007
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IPM program successful in California greenhouse cut roses
by Christine Casey, Julie Newman, Karen Robb, Steven A. Tjosvold, James D. MacDonald, Michael P. Parrella

April-June 2007
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Expanded research to target E. coli outbreaks
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January-March 2007
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AES Centennial 100: UC Riverside marks a century of agricultural innovation — still thriving in an urban empire
by Kathy Barton

October-December 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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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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Labor costs may be reduced …
by Theodore M DeJong, R. Scott Johnson, James F Doyle, David Ramming

April-June 2005
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Mulches reduce aphid-borne viruses and whiteflies in cantaloupe
by Charles G Summers, Jeffrey P Mitchell, James J Stapleton

April-June 2005
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Food Quality Protection Act launches search for pest management alternatives
by Robert A. Van Steenwyk

January-March 2005
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Cattle grazing has varying impacts on stream-channel erosion in oak woodlands
by Melvin R. George, Royce E. Larsen, Neil K. McDougald, Kenneth W. Tate, John D. Gerlach, Kenneth O. Fulgham

July-September 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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Despite benefits, commercialization of transgenic horticultural crops lags
by David Clark, Harry Klee, Abhaya Dandekar

April-June 2004
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California's growing diversity drives profound change
by W. R. Gomes

January-March 2004
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Expanded production of labor-intensive crops increases agricultural employment
by Akhtar Khan, Philip Martin, Phil Hardiman

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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Drip irrigation evaluated in Santa Maria Valley strawberries
by Blaine Hanson, Warren Bendixen

January-March 2004
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Can almond trees directly dictate their irrigation needs?
by David A. Goldhamer, Elias Fereres, Mario Salinas

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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Buried drip irrigation reduces fungal disease in pistachio orchards
by David A. Goldhamer, Themis J. Michailides, David P. Morgan

July-August 2002
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Carbon dioxide hampers nitrate incorporation by plants
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May-June 2002
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Agricultural easement programs: Saving agriculture or saving the environment?
by Alvin D. Sokolow, Cathy Lemp

January-February 2002
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Hopland celebrates 50 years of rangeland research
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November-December 2001
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Genetically engineered tomato grows in salty water
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September-October 2001
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One-pass tillage equipment outstrips conventional tillage method
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September-October 2001
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Alfalfa water use pinpointed in saline, shallow water tables of Imperial Valley
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July-August 2001
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Sudangrass uses water at rates similar to alfalfa, depending on location
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July-August 2001
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by Janet Carpenter, Lori Lynch, Tom Trout

May-June 2001
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Reducing fertilizer in sugarbeets can protect water quality
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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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Peach trees perform similarly despite different irrigation scheduling methods
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January-February 2001
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Soil properties change in no-till tomato production
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January-February 2001
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What are the best strategies for achieving optimal nutrition?
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September-October 2000
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Organics profit from premiums
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July-August 2000
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Structural adjustment, resources, global economy to challenge California agriculture
by Warren E. Johnston, Harold O. Carter

July-August 2000
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Growth predicted in biologically integrated and organic farming
by Sean L. Swezey, Janet C. Broome

July-August 2000
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Transgenes are revolutionizing crop production
by George Bruening

July-August 2000
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New technologies are changing the face of agriculture
by James M. Lyons, George Bruening

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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Trace elements slowly accumulating, depleting in soils
by Andrew C. Chang, Albert L. Page

March-April 2000
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Welfare reform shines a light on work-force development challenges
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January-February 2000
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New specialty potato varieties give farmers growing and marketing options
by Ron Voss, Herb Phillips, Kent Brittan, Harry Carlson, Nancy Garrison, Mark Gaskell, Manuel Jimenez, Don Kirby, Richard Molinar, Joe Nunez, Richard Smith, Jesus Valencia, Garth Veerkamp

November-December 1999
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Stories of success and struggle: California's small farms
by Jeannette Warnert, Susan McCue

November-December 1999
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Cover crops, mulch lower night temperatures in citrus
by Neil V. O'Connell, Richard L. Snyder

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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Preliminary studies show yield and quality potential of organic cotton
by Sean L. Swezey, Polly Goldman, Ralph Jergens, Ron Vargas

July-August 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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Subsurface drainage systems have little impact on water tables, salinity of clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, Khaled M. Bali

September-October 1998
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North Bay leads Central Valley in protecting farmland
by Alvin D. Sokolow

May-June 1998
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Invasion biology: Rethinking our response to alien species
by Robert C. Venette, James R. Carey

March-April 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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Earlier irrigation cutoff for sugarbeets conserves water
by Stephen R. Kaffka, Gary R. Peterson, Don Kirby

January-February 1998
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Computer model improves real-time management of water quality
by Nigel W.T. Quinn, Leslie F. Grober, Jo-Anne Kipps, Carl W. Chen, Earle Cummings

September-October 1997
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Forage demand rises as supplies wane: Growers face critical juncture in desert forage production
by Dan Putnam, Robert Kallenbach

May-June 1997
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Continuous ponding and shallow aquifer pumping leaches salts in clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, Khaled M. Bali

May-June 1997
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Sheep grazing effectively controls weeds in seedling alfalfa
by Carl E. Bell, Juan N. Guerrero

March-April 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
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March-April 1997
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California Agriculture time line
Editors

November-December 1996
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Vegetables, fruits and nuts account for 95% of organic sales in California
by Karen Klonsky, Laura Tourte

November-December 1996
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Deep plowing exacerbates lettuce drop in Salinas Valley
by Krishna V. Subbarao, Steven T. Koike, Judith C. Hubbard

September-October 1996
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Growers prefer personal delivery of UC information
by Richard P. Buchner, James I. Grieshop, Joseph H. Connell, William H. Krueger, William H. Olson, Janine K. Hasey, Carolyn Pickel, John Edstrom, Frank T. Yoshikawa

May-June 1996
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How economic incentives for growers can benefit biological diversity
by Richard E. Howitt

November-December 1995
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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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Sidebar: Nation's richest insect diversity in California
by Greg Ballmer

November-December 1995
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Excess nitrogen raises nectarine susceptibility to disease and insects
by Kent M. Daane, R. Scott Johnson, Themis J. Michailides, Carlos H. Crisosto, Jeff W. Dlott, Hugo T. Ramirez, Glenn Y. Yokota, Dave P. Morgan

July-August 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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Vertical drainage may improve soil salinity and moisture
by Abdul Karim Yusufzai, Mark E. Grismer

March-April 1995
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Invasion of California by exotic pests
by Robert L. Metcalf

January-February 1995
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UC addresses challenges to the California family
by Barbara Schneeman

December 1994
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In Contra Costa County study, insect damage limits yield, profits of organic apples
by Janet Caprile, Karen Klonsky, Nick Mills, Sandra McDougall, Warren Micke, Bob Van Steenwyk

November-December 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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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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In lettuce production, winter cover crops can decrease soil nitrate, leaching potential
by Louise E. Jackson, Lisa J. Wyland, Jill A. Klein, Richard F. Smith, William E. Chaney, Steven T. Koike

September-October 1993
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Farmers increase hiring through labor contractors
by Philip L. Martin, Gregory P. Miller

July-August 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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Cover crops lower soil surface strength, may improve soil permeability
by Olatunji A. Folorunso, Dennis E. Rolston, P Terry Prichard, Dianne T. Louie

November-December 1992
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Conflict within irrigation districts may limit water transfer gains
by Michael D. Rosen

November-December 1992
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Deterring compaction of soil by heavy machinery
by S. K. Upadhyaya

July-August 1992
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How Africanized honey bees will affect California agriculture
by Robert E. Page

January-February 1992
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Farmworker injury and illness: statistical guides to prevention
by Stephen R. Sutter

November-December 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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Implementing CIMIS at the farm level: a grower's experience in walnuts
by Allan E. Fulton, Robert H. Beede, Rebecca C. Phene

September-October 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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Analysis: Demonstration projects compared
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster

March-April 1991
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Trace elements limit potential for blending San Joaquin drainwater with canal water
by Blaine R. Hanson, Wilbur Bowers, Stephen R. Grattan, Donald W. Grimes, Kenneth K. Tanji

March-April 1991
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Reducing drainwater: Furrow vs. subsurface drip irrigation
by Allan E. Fulton, J. D. Oster, Blaine R. Hanson, Claude J. Phene, David A. Goldhamer

March-April 1991
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Subsurface drip produced highest net return in Westlands area study
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster, Claude Phene

March-April 1991
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Controlling Russian wheat aphid in California
by Vernon M. Stern, Steve B. Orloff

January-February 1991
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Farm employment and wage patterns in the mid-1980s
by Philip L. Martin, Greg Miller

November-December 1990
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IPM: CALEW Cotton: an integrated expert system for cotton production and management
by Peter B. Goodell, Richard E. Plant, Thomas A. Kerby, Joyce F. Strand, L. Ted Wilson, Lowell Zelinski, Julie A. Young, Andrew Corbett, R. D. Horrocks, Ronald N. Vargas

September-October 1990
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IPM: reshaping the approach to pest management
by Kenneth R. Farrell

September-October 1990
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Wine grape establishment and production in southern California
by Etaferahu Takele

September-October 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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Strawberry production systems during conversion to organic management
by Stephen R. Gliessman, Sean L. Swezey, Jan Allison, Jim Cochran, John Farrell, Rob Kluson, Francisco Rosado-May, Matthew Werner

July-August 1990
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Economics of agricultural drainage policies
by Dennis Wichelns, Marca Weinberg

July-August 1990
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Water quality and subsurface soil variabilities affect infiItration
by Jan W. Hopmans, Jim MacIntyre, Randal J. Southard

May-June 1990
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Use of long-range weather forecasts in crop predictions
by Bryan G. Weare

March-April 1990
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Immigration reform and California agriculture a year later
by Philip L. Martin, J. Edward Taylor

January-February 1990
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Improving orchard soil structure and water penetration
by Daniel C. Moore, Michael J. Singer, William H. Olson

September-October 1989
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Projections of California crop production to 1985
by Gordon A. King, Harold O. Carter, Daniel J. Dudek

January 1978
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Post-harvest codling moth infestion on pears—a potential threat for next year's crop
by Helmut Riedl, James E. DeTar

November 1977
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Club root control in brussels sprouts using lime for pH adjustment
by N. Welch, A. S. Greathead, J. Inman, J. Quick

April 1976
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Nitrate concentrations in the unsaturated zone beneath some selected row-crop fields
by D. C. Adriano, P. F. Pratt, F. H. Takatori, K. M. Holtzclaw, J. B. Johanson

February 1972
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Tillage increases plant diseases
by C. E. Yarwood

March 1969
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Effects of fiber containers on vegetable plant growth in filed and greebhouse
by G. H. Cannell, A. H. Holland, F. K. Aljibury

September 1966
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SOIL TYPE AND WATER MANAGEMENT
by R. B. HARDING, T. M. RYAN

August 1962
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Soil aeration: —Essential for maximum plant growth
by J. Letey, L. H. Stolzy, T. E. Szuszkiewicz, N. Valoras

March 1962
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Nitrogen and crop level effects on: Canned freestone peach quality
by L. C. Brown, E. L. Proebsting

January 1962
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Efficient distribution of water in irrigating annual crops with limited supplies in drouth years
by John R. Davis, Melvin A. Hagood

August 1961
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Sulfur deficiency widespread: Areas in 34 of California's 58 counties found to have soils deficient in nutrient essential for normal growth of plants
by W. E. Martin

November 1958
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Ornamental crop production: Irrigation technics and dependable soil mixes basic to maximum production and minimum growing costs in industry
by O. R. Lunt

April 1957
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Promising new seedling fig: Conadria variety, a hybrid developed in 30-year fig breeding program, shows promise for both fresh and dried fruit markets
by Ira J. Condit, Robert M. Warner

June 1956
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Crop controls and 1955 outlook: Shifts in land use pattern expected to follow acreage allotments for 1955 will influence farm incomes
by Arthur Shultis, George Alcorn

February 1955
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Cotton quotas and allotments: Impact of area variations in farm resources and past crop production patterns on farm income
by C. O. McCorkle, T. R. Hedges

November 1953
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Cotton quotas and allotments: Probable re-establishment of controls in 1954 expected to cause major adjustments in crop production pattern
by Chester O. McCorkle, Trimble R. Hedges

September 1953
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