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Winter flooding recharges groundwater in almond orchards with limited effects on root dynamics and yield
by Xiaochi Ma, Helen Dahlke, Roger Duncan, David Doll, Paul Martinez, Bruce Lampinen, Astrid Volder

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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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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Point- and reach-scale measurements are important for determining accurate seepage rates in controlled flow channels
by Mark E. Grismer

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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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 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 ANR research and education influences landscape water conservation and public policy
by Janet S. Hartin, Lorence R. Oki, David W. Fujino, Karrie Reid, Charles A. Ingels, Darren L. Haver, William N. Baker

January-March 2019
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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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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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Modeling identifies optimal fall planting times and irrigation requirements for canola and camelina at locations across California
by Nicholas George, Lucia Levers, Sally Thompson, Joy Hollingsworth, Stephen Kaffka

October-December 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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Field trials show the fertilizer value of nitrogen in irrigation water
by Michael Cahn, Richard Smith, Laura Murphy, Tim Hartz

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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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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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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California's agricultural regions gear up to actively manage groundwater use and protection
by Thomas Harter

July-September 2015
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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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UC ANR applies innovative research and programs to state's water scarcity
by Doug Parker

July-September 2014
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Soil type, crop and irrigation technique affect nitrogen leaching to groundwater
by John Letey, Peter Vaughan

October-December 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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Converting oak woodland or savanna to vineyards may stress groundwater supply in summer
by Mark Grismer, Caitlin Asato

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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Regulated deficit irrigation reduces water use of almonds without affecting yield
by William L. Stewart, Allan E. Fulton, William H. Krueger, Bruce D. Lampinen, Ken A. Shackel

April-June 2011
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California black rails depend on irrigation-fed wetlands in the Sierra Nevada foothills
by Orien M.W. Richmond, Stephanie K. Chen, Benjamin B. Risk, Jerry Tecklin, Steven R. Beissinger

April-June 2010
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Nurseries surveyed in Southern California adopt best practices for water quality
by Salvatore S. Mangiafico, Julie Newman, Maren Mochizuki, Dale Zurawski, Donald J. Merhaut, Ben Faber

January-March 2010
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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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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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New pistachio varieties show promise for California cultivation
by Craig E. Kallsen, Dan E. Parfitt, Joseph Maranto, Brent A. Holtz

January-March 2009
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Innovative outreach increases adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in Lodi region
by Cliff Ohmart

October-December 2008
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Field trials identify more native plants suited to urban landscaping
by S. Karrie Reid, Lorence R. Oki

July-September 2008
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Post-emergence herbicides are cost effective for vineyard floor management on the Central Coast
by Laura Tourte, Richard Smith, Larry Bettiga, Tiffany Bensen, Jason Smith, Daryl Salm

January-March 2008
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Management reduces in irrigated pasture runoff
by A. Kate Knox, Kenneth W. Tate, Randy A. Dahlgren, Edward R. Atwill

October-December 2007
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High spring temperatures decrease peach fruit size
by Gerardo Lopez, R. Scott Johnson, Theodore M. DeJong

January-March 2007
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Impact of environmental factors on fish distribution assessed in rangeland streams
by Lisa C. Thompson, Larry Forero, Yukako Sado, Kenneth W. Tate

October-December 2006
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Letters
From our readers

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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Healthy Schools Act spurs integrated pest management in California public schools
by Chris A. Geiger, Dennis H. Tootelian

October-December 2005
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Graphical analysis facilitates evaluation of stream-temperature monitoring data
by Kenneth W. Tate, David F. Lile, Donald L. Lancaster, Marni L. Porath, Julie A. Morrison, Yukako Sado

July-September 2005
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Monitoring helps reduce water-quality impacts in flood-irrigated pasture
by Kenneth W. Tate, Donald L. Lancaster, Julie A. Morrison, David F. Lile, Yukako Sado, Betsy Huang

July-September 2005
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Conventional and molecular assays aid diagnosis of crop diseases and fungicide resistance
by Themis J Michailides, David P Morgan, Zhonghua Ma, Yong Luo, Daniel Felts, Mark A Doster, Heraclio Reyes

April-June 2005
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Weighing lysimeters aid study of water relations in tree and vine crops
by R. Scott Johnson, Larry E Williams, James E Ayars, Tom J Trout

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

April-June 2005
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Accuracy of cotton-planting forecasts assessed in the San Joaquin Valley
by Douglas J. Munier, Peter B. Goodell, Joyce F. Strand

July-September 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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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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Water management practices can affect salinity in rice fields
by Steven C. Scardaci, Michael C. Shannon, Stephen R. Grattan, Austine U. Eke, Stacey R. Roberts, S. Goldman-Smith, James E. Hill

November-December 2002
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Rice is more sensitive to salinity than previously thought
by Stephen R. Grattan, Linghe Zeng, Michael C. Shannon, Stacy R. Roberts

November-December 2002
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Lessons flow from Klamath Basin water crisis
by Janet Byron

July-August 2002
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Garlic in clay loam soil thrives on little irrigation
by Blaine R. Hanson, Don May, Ronald Voss, Marita Cantwell, Robert Rice

July-August 2002
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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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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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Simplified tree water status measurements can aid almond irrigation
by David A. Goldhamer, Elias Fereres

May-June 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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Publicly funded weather database benefits users statewide
by Doug Parker, Daniel R. Cohen-Vogel, Daniel E. Osgood, David Zilberman

May-June 2000
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Avocado and citrus orchards along the coast may use less water
by Mark E. Grismer, Richard L. Snyder, Ben A. Faber

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

September-October 1999
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Continuous trunk diameter recording can reveal water stress in peach trees
by Elias Fereres, David Goldhamer, Moshe Cohen, Joan Girona, Merce Mata

July-August 1999
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Historical reference crop ET reliable for irrigation scheduling during summer
by Blaine R. Hanson, Kent Kaita

July-August 1999
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A new sharpshooter threatens both crops and ornamentals
by Matthew J. Blua, Phil A. Phillips, Richard A. Redak

March-April 1999
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Microsprinklers wet larger soil volume; boost almond yield, tree growth
by Larry J. Schwankl, John P. Edstrom, Jan W. Hopmans, Luis Andreu, Kouman S. Koumanov

March-April 1999
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Shot hole encourages almond drop, doesn't harm kernels
by Beth L. Teviotdale, Nancy Goodell, Dennis Harper

January-February 1999
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Farmers adopt new irrigation and fertilizer techniques: Changes could help growers maintain yields, protect water quality
by Joe Dillon, Susan Edinger-Marshall, John Letey

January-February 1999
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Grape growers report losses to black-foot and grapevine decline
by Heather Scheck, Stephen Vasquez, Diana Fogle, W. Douglas Gubler

July-August 1998
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Verticillium survives heat in Mojave Desert alfalfa
by Donald C. Erwin, Amy B. Howell

July-August 1998
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New crop coefficients estimate water use of vegetables, row crops
by Stephen R. Grattan, Wilbur Bowers, Allen Dong, Richard L. Snyder, John J. Carroll, William George

January-February 1998
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November-December 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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Field-based phenological model predicts pink bollworm emergence
by Carol J. Adams, Ronald S. Hamilton, C.A. Beasley

September-October 1996
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Ozone air pollution increases spray oil phytotoxicity
by William A. Retzlaff, William W. Barnett, Larry E. Williams, Theodore M. DeJong

March-April 1996
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Consistent annual treatment helps future olive leaf spot control
by Beth L. Teviotdale, G. Steven Sibbett

September-October 1995
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Hedgerows use more water, but increase efficiency, profit in young walnuts
by David A. Goldhamer, Robert H. Beede, G. Steven Sibbett, Roger K. Kjelgren, Rebecca C. Phene, David E. Ramos

July-August 1995
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New equations estimate evapotranspiration in Delta
by M. N. Orang, Mark E. Grismer, Hossein Ashktorab

May-June 1995
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Leafhopper prefers vines with greater amounts of irrigation
by Kent M. Daane, Larry E. Williams, Glenn Y. Yokota, Shawn A. Steffan

May-June 1995
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Single-season drought irrigation strategies influence almond production
by David A. Goldhamer, Timothy E. Smith

January-February 1995
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Postharvest prune rust does not lower French prune yield
by Beth L. Teviotdale, Dennis M. Harper, Themis J. Michailides, G. Steven Sibbett

January-February 1995
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Field procedure helps calculate irrigation time for cracking clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, I. C. Tod

July-August 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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Adjusting sprinkler angle reduces spread of disease in pistachio
by Themis J. Michailides, David P. Morgan, William H. Olson, Joseph A. Grant

September-October 1993
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Special Section Insert: Lessons from a record-breaking freeze: Some olives show damage; many, coldhardiness
by James O. Denney, George C. Martin, Rudi Kammereck, Delmer O. Ketchie, Joseph H. Connell, William H. Krueger, Joseph W. Osgood, G. Steven Sibbett, Gamal A. Nour

January-February 1993
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In a study of avocado trees, using less fertilizer more often can reduce nitrate leaching
by Marylynn V. Yates, J. L. Meyer, Mary Lu Arpaia

May-June 1992
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A greenhouse experiment finds water-sorbing polymers do not conserve water
by John Letey, Pete R. Clark, Christopher Amrhein

May-June 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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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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Water-efficient clover fixes soil nitrogen, provides winter forage crop
by William A. Williams, Walter L. Graves, Kenneth G. Cassman, Paul R. Miller, Craig D. Thomsen

July-August 1991
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Analysis: Demonstration projects compared
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster

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

July-August 1990
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The research imperatives: knowledge to reduce the use of broadly toxic pesticides
by Mary Louise Flint

July-August 1990
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Update on short-duration grazing study on irrigated pasture
by Kenneth L. Taggard, Charles A. Raguse, Melvin R. George, John L. Hull, Cynthia Daley, J. M. Connor

March-April 1990
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Surge vs. continuous-flow irrigation
by David A. Goldhamer, Mohammad H. Alemi, Rebecca C. Phene

September-October 1987
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Optimal irrigation management under poor drainage and saline conditions
by J. Letey, Ariel Dinar, Keith C. Knapp

January-February 1986
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“Blue” soils cause complex drainage problems
by Blaine R. Hanson, Lynn D. Whittig

October 1980
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Irrigation management conserves water
by Jan van Schilfgaarde, J. D. Oster

May 1977
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Irrigation management service–a new water-management tool
by Gordon Lyford

May 1977
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Vineyard irrigation in the Salinas Valley
by Rudy A. Neja, William E. Wildman

May 1977
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Herbicide Persistence and movement studies with molinate in rice irrigation management
by K. K. Tanji, J. W. Biggar, Mohsen Mehran, M. W. Cheung, D. W. Henderson

May 1974
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Effects of irrigation management on chemical composition of soybeans in the San Joaquin Valley
by R. J. Miller, B. H. Beard

September 1967
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Small ditch seepage controlled: Increasing production demands, costs, and water shortages require efficient water use by operators of irrigated farms
by V. H. Scott

November 1955
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Winter flooding recharges groundwater in almond orchards with limited effects on root dynamics and yield
by Xiaochi Ma, Helen Dahlke, Roger Duncan, David Doll, Paul Martinez, Bruce Lampinen, Astrid Volder

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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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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Point- and reach-scale measurements are important for determining accurate seepage rates in controlled flow channels
by Mark E. Grismer

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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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 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 ANR research and education influences landscape water conservation and public policy
by Janet S. Hartin, Lorence R. Oki, David W. Fujino, Karrie Reid, Charles A. Ingels, Darren L. Haver, William N. Baker

January-March 2019
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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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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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Modeling identifies optimal fall planting times and irrigation requirements for canola and camelina at locations across California
by Nicholas George, Lucia Levers, Sally Thompson, Joy Hollingsworth, Stephen Kaffka

October-December 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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Field trials show the fertilizer value of nitrogen in irrigation water
by Michael Cahn, Richard Smith, Laura Murphy, Tim Hartz

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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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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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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California's agricultural regions gear up to actively manage groundwater use and protection
by Thomas Harter

July-September 2015
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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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UC ANR applies innovative research and programs to state's water scarcity
by Doug Parker

July-September 2014
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Soil type, crop and irrigation technique affect nitrogen leaching to groundwater
by John Letey, Peter Vaughan

October-December 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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Converting oak woodland or savanna to vineyards may stress groundwater supply in summer
by Mark Grismer, Caitlin Asato

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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Regulated deficit irrigation reduces water use of almonds without affecting yield
by William L. Stewart, Allan E. Fulton, William H. Krueger, Bruce D. Lampinen, Ken A. Shackel

April-June 2011
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California black rails depend on irrigation-fed wetlands in the Sierra Nevada foothills
by Orien M.W. Richmond, Stephanie K. Chen, Benjamin B. Risk, Jerry Tecklin, Steven R. Beissinger

April-June 2010
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Nurseries surveyed in Southern California adopt best practices for water quality
by Salvatore S. Mangiafico, Julie Newman, Maren Mochizuki, Dale Zurawski, Donald J. Merhaut, Ben Faber

January-March 2010
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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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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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New pistachio varieties show promise for California cultivation
by Craig E. Kallsen, Dan E. Parfitt, Joseph Maranto, Brent A. Holtz

January-March 2009
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Innovative outreach increases adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in Lodi region
by Cliff Ohmart

October-December 2008
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Field trials identify more native plants suited to urban landscaping
by S. Karrie Reid, Lorence R. Oki

July-September 2008
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Post-emergence herbicides are cost effective for vineyard floor management on the Central Coast
by Laura Tourte, Richard Smith, Larry Bettiga, Tiffany Bensen, Jason Smith, Daryl Salm

January-March 2008
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Management reduces in irrigated pasture runoff
by A. Kate Knox, Kenneth W. Tate, Randy A. Dahlgren, Edward R. Atwill

October-December 2007
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High spring temperatures decrease peach fruit size
by Gerardo Lopez, R. Scott Johnson, Theodore M. DeJong

January-March 2007
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Impact of environmental factors on fish distribution assessed in rangeland streams
by Lisa C. Thompson, Larry Forero, Yukako Sado, Kenneth W. Tate

October-December 2006
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Letters
From our readers

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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Healthy Schools Act spurs integrated pest management in California public schools
by Chris A. Geiger, Dennis H. Tootelian

October-December 2005
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Graphical analysis facilitates evaluation of stream-temperature monitoring data
by Kenneth W. Tate, David F. Lile, Donald L. Lancaster, Marni L. Porath, Julie A. Morrison, Yukako Sado

July-September 2005
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Monitoring helps reduce water-quality impacts in flood-irrigated pasture
by Kenneth W. Tate, Donald L. Lancaster, Julie A. Morrison, David F. Lile, Yukako Sado, Betsy Huang

July-September 2005
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Conventional and molecular assays aid diagnosis of crop diseases and fungicide resistance
by Themis J Michailides, David P Morgan, Zhonghua Ma, Yong Luo, Daniel Felts, Mark A Doster, Heraclio Reyes

April-June 2005
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Weighing lysimeters aid study of water relations in tree and vine crops
by R. Scott Johnson, Larry E Williams, James E Ayars, Tom J Trout

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

April-June 2005
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Accuracy of cotton-planting forecasts assessed in the San Joaquin Valley
by Douglas J. Munier, Peter B. Goodell, Joyce F. Strand

July-September 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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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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Water management practices can affect salinity in rice fields
by Steven C. Scardaci, Michael C. Shannon, Stephen R. Grattan, Austine U. Eke, Stacey R. Roberts, S. Goldman-Smith, James E. Hill

November-December 2002
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Rice is more sensitive to salinity than previously thought
by Stephen R. Grattan, Linghe Zeng, Michael C. Shannon, Stacy R. Roberts

November-December 2002
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Lessons flow from Klamath Basin water crisis
by Janet Byron

July-August 2002
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Garlic in clay loam soil thrives on little irrigation
by Blaine R. Hanson, Don May, Ronald Voss, Marita Cantwell, Robert Rice

July-August 2002
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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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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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Simplified tree water status measurements can aid almond irrigation
by David A. Goldhamer, Elias Fereres

May-June 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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Publicly funded weather database benefits users statewide
by Doug Parker, Daniel R. Cohen-Vogel, Daniel E. Osgood, David Zilberman

May-June 2000
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Avocado and citrus orchards along the coast may use less water
by Mark E. Grismer, Richard L. Snyder, Ben A. Faber

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

September-October 1999
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Continuous trunk diameter recording can reveal water stress in peach trees
by Elias Fereres, David Goldhamer, Moshe Cohen, Joan Girona, Merce Mata

July-August 1999
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Historical reference crop ET reliable for irrigation scheduling during summer
by Blaine R. Hanson, Kent Kaita

July-August 1999
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A new sharpshooter threatens both crops and ornamentals
by Matthew J. Blua, Phil A. Phillips, Richard A. Redak

March-April 1999
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Microsprinklers wet larger soil volume; boost almond yield, tree growth
by Larry J. Schwankl, John P. Edstrom, Jan W. Hopmans, Luis Andreu, Kouman S. Koumanov

March-April 1999
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Shot hole encourages almond drop, doesn't harm kernels
by Beth L. Teviotdale, Nancy Goodell, Dennis Harper

January-February 1999
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Farmers adopt new irrigation and fertilizer techniques: Changes could help growers maintain yields, protect water quality
by Joe Dillon, Susan Edinger-Marshall, John Letey

January-February 1999
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Grape growers report losses to black-foot and grapevine decline
by Heather Scheck, Stephen Vasquez, Diana Fogle, W. Douglas Gubler

July-August 1998
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Verticillium survives heat in Mojave Desert alfalfa
by Donald C. Erwin, Amy B. Howell

July-August 1998
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New crop coefficients estimate water use of vegetables, row crops
by Stephen R. Grattan, Wilbur Bowers, Allen Dong, Richard L. Snyder, John J. Carroll, William George

January-February 1998
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November-December 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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Field-based phenological model predicts pink bollworm emergence
by Carol J. Adams, Ronald S. Hamilton, C.A. Beasley

September-October 1996
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Ozone air pollution increases spray oil phytotoxicity
by William A. Retzlaff, William W. Barnett, Larry E. Williams, Theodore M. DeJong

March-April 1996
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Consistent annual treatment helps future olive leaf spot control
by Beth L. Teviotdale, G. Steven Sibbett

September-October 1995
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Hedgerows use more water, but increase efficiency, profit in young walnuts
by David A. Goldhamer, Robert H. Beede, G. Steven Sibbett, Roger K. Kjelgren, Rebecca C. Phene, David E. Ramos

July-August 1995
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New equations estimate evapotranspiration in Delta
by M. N. Orang, Mark E. Grismer, Hossein Ashktorab

May-June 1995
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Leafhopper prefers vines with greater amounts of irrigation
by Kent M. Daane, Larry E. Williams, Glenn Y. Yokota, Shawn A. Steffan

May-June 1995
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Single-season drought irrigation strategies influence almond production
by David A. Goldhamer, Timothy E. Smith

January-February 1995
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Postharvest prune rust does not lower French prune yield
by Beth L. Teviotdale, Dennis M. Harper, Themis J. Michailides, G. Steven Sibbett

January-February 1995
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Field procedure helps calculate irrigation time for cracking clay soils
by Mark E. Grismer, I. C. Tod

July-August 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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Adjusting sprinkler angle reduces spread of disease in pistachio
by Themis J. Michailides, David P. Morgan, William H. Olson, Joseph A. Grant

September-October 1993
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Special Section Insert: Lessons from a record-breaking freeze: Some olives show damage; many, coldhardiness
by James O. Denney, George C. Martin, Rudi Kammereck, Delmer O. Ketchie, Joseph H. Connell, William H. Krueger, Joseph W. Osgood, G. Steven Sibbett, Gamal A. Nour

January-February 1993
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In a study of avocado trees, using less fertilizer more often can reduce nitrate leaching
by Marylynn V. Yates, J. L. Meyer, Mary Lu Arpaia

May-June 1992
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A greenhouse experiment finds water-sorbing polymers do not conserve water
by John Letey, Pete R. Clark, Christopher Amrhein

May-June 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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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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Water-efficient clover fixes soil nitrogen, provides winter forage crop
by William A. Williams, Walter L. Graves, Kenneth G. Cassman, Paul R. Miller, Craig D. Thomsen

July-August 1991
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Analysis: Demonstration projects compared
by Richard B. Smith, J. D. Oster

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

July-August 1990
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The research imperatives: knowledge to reduce the use of broadly toxic pesticides
by Mary Louise Flint

July-August 1990
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Update on short-duration grazing study on irrigated pasture
by Kenneth L. Taggard, Charles A. Raguse, Melvin R. George, John L. Hull, Cynthia Daley, J. M. Connor

March-April 1990
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Surge vs. continuous-flow irrigation
by David A. Goldhamer, Mohammad H. Alemi, Rebecca C. Phene

September-October 1987
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Optimal irrigation management under poor drainage and saline conditions
by J. Letey, Ariel Dinar, Keith C. Knapp

January-February 1986
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“Blue” soils cause complex drainage problems
by Blaine R. Hanson, Lynn D. Whittig

October 1980
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Irrigation management conserves water
by Jan van Schilfgaarde, J. D. Oster

May 1977
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Irrigation management service–a new water-management tool
by Gordon Lyford

May 1977
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Vineyard irrigation in the Salinas Valley
by Rudy A. Neja, William E. Wildman

May 1977
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Herbicide Persistence and movement studies with molinate in rice irrigation management
by K. K. Tanji, J. W. Biggar, Mohsen Mehran, M. W. Cheung, D. W. Henderson

May 1974
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Effects of irrigation management on chemical composition of soybeans in the San Joaquin Valley
by R. J. Miller, B. H. Beard

September 1967
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Small ditch seepage controlled: Increasing production demands, costs, and water shortages require efficient water use by operators of irrigated farms
by V. H. Scott

November 1955
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