Author: Carolyn Pickel
Publisher: Uc Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781601076342
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Carry these handy, pocket-size laminated cards in the field as handy references for identifying and monitoring major insect and mite pests and several important diseases in California deciduous tree fruits and nuts. A description and close-up photographs of important life stages identify each pest. Cards identifying important natural enemies are also included. The information on these cards will help pest control advisers and growers know how and when to look for these pests-both in growing and dormant seasons.
Tree Fruit Pest Identification and Monitoring Cards
Author: Carolyn Pickel
Publisher: Uc Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781601076342
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Carry these handy, pocket-size laminated cards in the field as handy references for identifying and monitoring major insect and mite pests and several important diseases in California deciduous tree fruits and nuts. A description and close-up photographs of important life stages identify each pest. Cards identifying important natural enemies are also included. The information on these cards will help pest control advisers and growers know how and when to look for these pests-both in growing and dormant seasons.
Publisher: Uc Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781601076342
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Carry these handy, pocket-size laminated cards in the field as handy references for identifying and monitoring major insect and mite pests and several important diseases in California deciduous tree fruits and nuts. A description and close-up photographs of important life stages identify each pest. Cards identifying important natural enemies are also included. The information on these cards will help pest control advisers and growers know how and when to look for these pests-both in growing and dormant seasons.
Seasonal Guide to Enviromentally Responsible Pest Management Practices in Prunes
Author: Carolyn Pickel
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1879906880
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
This easy to use decision guide is packed with information to help prune growers make environmentally responsible pest management decisions year-round without decreasing their yields or increasing their reject levels. The full-color step-by-step guide takes you through the year based on the stages of growth with an easy to understand approach to pest management. Based on research and results from the University of California and the Integrated Prune Farming Practices project. Printed on sturdy coated paper for durability in the field.
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1879906880
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
This easy to use decision guide is packed with information to help prune growers make environmentally responsible pest management decisions year-round without decreasing their yields or increasing their reject levels. The full-color step-by-step guide takes you through the year based on the stages of growth with an easy to understand approach to pest management. Based on research and results from the University of California and the Integrated Prune Farming Practices project. Printed on sturdy coated paper for durability in the field.
Guide to Efficient Nitrogen Fertilizer Use in Walnut Orchards
Author: Kathy Kelley Anderson
Publisher: University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781879906808
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This award-winning publication gives the most in-depth information available on nitrogen fertilization of walnut orchards. Discusses the variables that make nitrogen management of each orchard a unique challenge; and provides the tools that let you manage your orchard efficiently and economically. Chapters discuss concepts of fertilization, nitrogen budgeting, choosing and using nitrogen fertilizers, and fertilizing young trees.
Publisher: University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781879906808
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This award-winning publication gives the most in-depth information available on nitrogen fertilization of walnut orchards. Discusses the variables that make nitrogen management of each orchard a unique challenge; and provides the tools that let you manage your orchard efficiently and economically. Chapters discuss concepts of fertilization, nitrogen budgeting, choosing and using nitrogen fertilizers, and fertilizing young trees.
The Home Orchard
Author: Chuck A. Ingels
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1879906724
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Developed especially for use by backyard orchardists, rare fruit growers, and small-scale growers, The Home Orchard offers a comprehensive look at standard growing methods, as well as some innovative practices that enthusiasts have developed in recent years, some of which are uniquely suited to the small-scale grower. You will learn how trees grow, which species grow best in the different regions and soils, varieties from which to select, preparing the soil, planting, watering and fertilizing, pruning and grafting, thinning the fruit, diagnosing problems, controlling pests, and harvesting. You'll also find special attention given to organic and non-toxic pest management and fertilization methods. Key pests and diseases are identified and natural control methods are emphasized. Irrigation methods for the backyard grower are discussed and the difficult task of how often and how much water to apply is simplified. The focus is on giving the trees enough water but doing so in an efficient, water-saving manner. Included are hundreds of photographs and diagrams that clearly show how to produce the best crops. Photos of several practices, such as key budding and grafting methods, are depicted in step-by-step photos. No other publication provides this breadth and depth of coverage --
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1879906724
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Developed especially for use by backyard orchardists, rare fruit growers, and small-scale growers, The Home Orchard offers a comprehensive look at standard growing methods, as well as some innovative practices that enthusiasts have developed in recent years, some of which are uniquely suited to the small-scale grower. You will learn how trees grow, which species grow best in the different regions and soils, varieties from which to select, preparing the soil, planting, watering and fertilizing, pruning and grafting, thinning the fruit, diagnosing problems, controlling pests, and harvesting. You'll also find special attention given to organic and non-toxic pest management and fertilization methods. Key pests and diseases are identified and natural control methods are emphasized. Irrigation methods for the backyard grower are discussed and the difficult task of how often and how much water to apply is simplified. The focus is on giving the trees enough water but doing so in an efficient, water-saving manner. Included are hundreds of photographs and diagrams that clearly show how to produce the best crops. Photos of several practices, such as key budding and grafting methods, are depicted in step-by-step photos. No other publication provides this breadth and depth of coverage --
Seasonal Guide to Environmentally Responsible Pest Management Practices in Prunes
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Seasonal Guide to Environmentally Responsible Pest Management Practices in Almonds
Author: Carolyn Pickel
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Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Pages : 8
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Folleto
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 18
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Sustainable Agriculture
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Category : Sustainable agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 112
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Category : Sustainable agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 112
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Grow a Little Fruit Tree
Author: Ann Ralph
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603428895
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Grow your own apples, figs, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches in even the smallest backyard! Ann Ralph shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using a variety of specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies for keeping an ordinary fruit tree from growing too large, you’ll keep your gardening duties manageable while at the same time reaping a bountiful harvest. These little fruit trees are easy to maintain and make a lovely addition to any home landscape.
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1603428895
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Grow your own apples, figs, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches in even the smallest backyard! Ann Ralph shows you how to cultivate small yet abundant fruit trees using a variety of specialized pruning techniques. With dozens of simple and effective strategies for keeping an ordinary fruit tree from growing too large, you’ll keep your gardening duties manageable while at the same time reaping a bountiful harvest. These little fruit trees are easy to maintain and make a lovely addition to any home landscape.
Integrated Pest Management for Almonds, 2nd Edition
Author: Mary Louise Flint
Publisher: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781879906525
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Our best-selling guide for almonds covers 120 different pest problems including diseases, insects and mites, nematodes, vertebrate pests, and weeds; including 10 new insect pests and diseases including anthracnose, Alternaria leaf blight, rust, tenlined June beetle, and leafhoppers. New in the second edition you'll find: An extensively revised chapter on vertebrate pest management which adds recommendations for control techniques where endangered species occur. A revised and expanded chapter on vegetation management including detailed information on cover crops. A revised section on navel orangeworm, emphasizing cultural control techniques instead of insecticides. A revised section on peach twig borer includes discussions of bloomtime sprays with Bacillus thuringiensis and pheromone mating disruption. Revised and updated tables on susceptibility of rootstocks and scion cultivars to major pests and a detailed index. This indispensable reference is illustrated with 259 photos, including 33 new color photos, along with 69 line drawings and tables.
Publisher: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN: 9781879906525
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Our best-selling guide for almonds covers 120 different pest problems including diseases, insects and mites, nematodes, vertebrate pests, and weeds; including 10 new insect pests and diseases including anthracnose, Alternaria leaf blight, rust, tenlined June beetle, and leafhoppers. New in the second edition you'll find: An extensively revised chapter on vertebrate pest management which adds recommendations for control techniques where endangered species occur. A revised and expanded chapter on vegetation management including detailed information on cover crops. A revised section on navel orangeworm, emphasizing cultural control techniques instead of insecticides. A revised section on peach twig borer includes discussions of bloomtime sprays with Bacillus thuringiensis and pheromone mating disruption. Revised and updated tables on susceptibility of rootstocks and scion cultivars to major pests and a detailed index. This indispensable reference is illustrated with 259 photos, including 33 new color photos, along with 69 line drawings and tables.