California's Long Drought

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Initial research indicates dairy goats used to clear poison oak do not transfer toxicant to milk

Microcomputer program ACRE helps answer: When water is limited, how many acres do you plant?

A greenhouse experiment finds water-sorbing polymers do not conserve water

Two-year study in San Joaquin County indicates sampling procedures to find nepoviruses in grapevines need improvement

To anticipate the future, models simulate US. pistachio prices

In fumigating Verticillium-infested soils, potassium deficiencies in cotton go down, yields go up

In a study of avocado trees, using less fertilizer more often can reduce nitrate leaching

Normal fruit set is up; shotberries are down: Topical application of ‘Sevillano’ pollen to ‘Manzanillo’ olive proves effective

Researchers take a look at the versatile L.: wanton weed and/or golf turf?

By budgeting irrigated pasture growth rates, managers control forage levels and animal performance

Weed seed in dairy manure depends on collection site

Biological and systematic studies of developmental stages in Aphytis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae): I. Developmental history of Aphytis chilensis Howard

Biological and systematic studies of developmental stages in Aphytis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae): II. Larval criteria in the systematics of Aphytis

Biological and systematic studies of developmental stages in Aphytis (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae): III. Meconia as a possible systematic tool in Aphytis