Do we still need agricultural research?

Also in this issue:

Decomposition of organic wastes and amendments studied at Riverside

Pesticides increase seed yields of late safflower

Excised honeybee abdomens and the biosonic analyzer system aid pharmacological and toxicological investigation

Mechanized potting in gallon containers speeds nursery marketing of ornamentals

Tansy ragwort control aided by the establishment of seedfly from Paris

Noninfectious bud failure of almonds in California (1) the nature and origin

Noninfectious bud failure of almonds in California (2) identification and control of bud failure in almond varieties

Brussels sprout ring spot control with fungicides

Sweet orange germination and growth aided by water and gibberellin seed soak

Lettuce emergence as affected by depth of seeding

Mites of the family Caligonellidae (Acarina)