Tree and Vine Newsletter
| Issue | Articles |
|---|---|
| March 2008 |
-We welcome our new nut crops Farm Advisor David Doll -March 2008 Task List for Pistachios -RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT IS ESSENTIAL TO LONG TERM DISEASE CONTROL -WHAT TO DO IF IT'S HOT AT BLOOM - 2008 |
| January 2008 |
-2008 ANNUAL STATEWIDE PISTACHIO DAY -2008 North San Joaquin Valley Almond Day -2008 Regional Almond Meeting -Zinc Applied to Vineyards by Drip Fertigation is Effective and Feasible -Use of Dormant Oil in Pistachio |
| December 2007 |
-Reduced hazard dormant spray options -Phytophthora and Phosphonates -Prune Aphids: Life Cycles and Over Wintering Biology -Monitoring Soil Moisture for Irrigation Water Management -Almond;Dormant Spur Sampling and Treatment Guidelines |
| October 2007 |
-Orchard replant considerations -Fall Zinc and/or Urea Sprays |
| August 2007 |
-Drought tips -Tools for efficient irrigation |
| May 2007 |
-Early to mid season irrigation; dried plums -Microirrigation system maintenance -Diagnosing spots in apricots -Light brown apple moth -New UC fig varieties -NRCS EQIP Grants -Union Mild Etch in almonds - |
| January 2007 |
-Frost Protection References -Peach Leaf Curl -Chilling Hours -Phytophtheora and Phosphonates -Pistachio Task List - |
| November 2006 |
-Fall and winter sisease control -Peach Leaf Curl -Microirrigation |
| June 2006 |
-Leaffooted Bugs in Almonds -Prune Fruit Cracking -Lower Branch Death -Water Logging & Phytophthora -Peach Crop/Predicting Harvest Timing |
| January 2006 |
-Chill Hours -Dormant Sprays -2005 Tree and Vine Herbicide Registration Tables -2005 Susceptibility of weeds to herbicides |
| December 2005 |
-Spreading Prune Bloom -Pruning Mature Dried Plums -Fall Nutrition in Almonds and Stone Fruit -Fall Urea sprays |
| September 2005 |
-2005 Pistachio Task List -Lower limb death in almonds -Verticillium Wilt -Hull Rot |
| July 2005 |
-Nutrition note -Well water quality -Gili Mealy bug -Walnut tasks -Walnut Husk fly |
| May 2005 |
-Red Imported FireAnt- Madera County -Winegrape cost study -Codling moth - apples and walnuts -Peach twig borer- apricots |
| April 2005 |
-Temperature, thinning and fruit size in peaches -Walnut blight update -Phomopsis |
| January 2005 |
-NSJV Almond Day -Walnut Issues -Navel Orangeworm -Winter Walnut Tips -Dormant Spray - Peaches -New responsibilities for Maxwell Norton |
| December 2004 |
-Cling Peach Seminar -Light management in orchards -Plant nutrition; shoot sampling -List of almond publications |
| November 2004 |
-2nd generation.....Almond Replant Disease -Foliar sprays can reduce Perennial Phytophtora Canker -Farm water quality planning series -Calculating the value of damaged tree or vine -Olive Fruit Fly |
| March 2004 | Fog spot and powdery mildew in apricots; Chill hours and bloom; Prune orchard checklist; Perches for hawks; Bud break in grapes |
| January 2004 | Ground squirrel control; New dried plum selection;Bat houses; New rootstock |
| November 2003 |
Shredding almond prunings; Pistachio pest management; Fruit tree height; DOV raisins on traditional trellis |
| October 2003 | Predicting lacy scab; Eutypa dieback; Pruning almonds post-harvest |
| July 2003 | Brown spots on peaches; Downey mildew in grapes; Eradicate wild figs |
| April 2003 | Fog spot in apricot; Gophers in orchards; Hail damage; Vine mealybug in Stanislaus County |
| January 2003 | Spring control of almond diseases; Fig industry in Merced County |
| December 2002 |
Salinity problems increasing in Merced County; Survival of nursery trees |
| September 2002 | Post-harvest drop in cling peaches; Controlling prune aphids with zinc; Vine mealybug in Sacramento County |
| July 2002 | Trees dying in early summer; Almond leaf scorch in Madera County; Pistachio pests; Walnut notes |
| May/June 2002 | Potassium deficiency; Bunch rot management; Bud failure in Carmel; Effect of surround on Carmel bloom; Hull rot in almonds |
| February 2002 | Spring almond disease control; Peach powdery mildew; Boron in almond bloom sprays |
| January 2002 | Reducing costs in almonds; Mechanical pruning of winegrapes |
| December 2001 | Navel orangeworm in pistachio and almond; Bud failure in Carmel and Nonpareil; Winter kill in walnuts; Guide for share leases |
| October 2001 |
Salt burn in orchards; Post-harvest nitrogen in grapes; Winter almond orchard tasks; Lace bug in almonds; Obliquebanded leafroller in almonds; Fuller rose beetle in orchards |
| August 2001 | Fall fertilization of peaches Pierce's disease in Tulare County Prune almonds soon after harvest |
| July 2001 | Katydid in stone fruit; Almond nut drop |
| April 2001 | Almond bud failure; Almond leaf scorch; Almond rust disease; Frost in grapes; Avoiding problems with sulfur dust |