Disease New to California Threatens Almond Crops

California producers are enjoying preliminary success with T-REX, the Tree-Crop Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration Experiment.

Results show almonds treated with Acadian biostimulants with improved stem water potential in both stressed and non-stressed situations.

Analysis of gene expression believed to be first to compare dormancy periods of Osmia lignaria, an important almond pollinator in its natural habitat.

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Many almond growers who cut back last year got hammered by navel orangeworm.

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Here are some observations and resources that may help you make variety and rootstock selection decisions when planting a new almond orchard.

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University of California scientists say wet winter there and El Niño creating favorable conditions for aerial Phytophthora pathogen.

USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service recently identified fresh market opportunities for California almond exports. Find out where.

Successful chemigation via drip. Flutriafol applied as a drench product benefits in the battle against malady.

Researchers say crop sanitation will be key to controlling the invasive carpophilus beetle.

American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says talking tough is all well and good, but the goal is to get things done.

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Growers struggled to conduct routine fertilization because of the deluge of atmospheric rivers.

California’s heavy rains and following spring snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada demonstrate tremendous opportunity.

Managing weeds without herbicides is a challenge. Learn how Burroughs Family Orchards in California is succeeding in its approach.

Researchers say rare plant disease outbreak of Phytophthora syringae similar to El Niño-influenced events during the 1990s.

Thanks in large part to recent wild weather impacts, report from USDA NASS indicates yield per acre could be the lowest in nearly 20 years.