Posts Tagged: fruit and vegetable crops

More on new Farm Advisor in Colusa-Sutte-Yuba

Here's more on Mark Lundy... A new year and a new farm advisor in Colusa-Sutter-YubaHello, I’m Mark Lundy, a new Agronomy Advisor in Colusa-Sutter-Yuba, based out of the Colusa office. With 2014 underway, I wanted to send out a brief note to introduce myself and give a brief sketch of some...

REPOST: Clarification on the use of Chateau (flumioxazin) prior to strawberry transplanting

Reposted (with permission) from the Strawberries and Caneberries UC ANR blog Link to original post (October 11, 2013): Clarification on the Use of Chateau (flumioxazin) prior to Strawberry Transplanting written by Oleg Daugovish, Steve Fennimore, and Mark Bolda Great post...

Evaluations of new herbicides for transplanted lettuce (CWSS Research Update)

Today is the fourth in a series of posts outlining current University of California weed science research published in the California Weed Science Society (CWSS) Research Update and News (June 2013, Volume 9, #2). Steve Fennimore (UC Davis, Cooperative Extension Specialist, stationed in Salinas)...

salinas lettuce fields UCD Hanson

Changing horticultural practices can change herbicide fate - crop safety work in tomato (CWSS Research Update)

This is the third in my series of posts outlining current University of California weed science research published in the California Weed Science Society (CWSS) Research Update and News (June 2013, Volume 9, #2). Kurt Hembree and Tom Turini (both UCCE Farm Advisors in Fresno Co) discuss some...

DNA herbicide injury on processing tomato Hembree Turini UCCE

2013 Weed Day wrap up

I thought I share a rundown of last week's 57th Annual Weed Day hosted by the UC Davis Weed Science Program and the UC Weed Research and Information Center.  This year the program was organized and (mostly) hosted by CE Weed Specialist Joe DiTomaso.  We had a great turnout...

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