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Concepts for preemergence herbicides in CA orchards and vineyards
It's that time of the year when we're planning preemergence (aka "residual") herbicide programs for orchard and vineyard crops in California. Typically, these are the herbicides that are applied in the fall, winter, or early spring BEFORE weeds emerge (preemergence) and they usually affect...
Herbicide carry over in compost?
Each of the past several years, we have received samples of tomato plants from small growers and homeowners that have severe leaf deformity. The leaves of affected plants have the following symptoms: the leaves are distorted with cupping and twisting (Photos 1 & 2), as well as strapping or shoe...