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Issue Articles
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 15 *World Prune Situation
*Zinc as an orchard management tool
*Fall Potassium soil application
*Hand and Mechanical Pruning Comparisons
*Meeting Announcements
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 14 * Facts About Ethephon
* Aphids and Spider Mites
* Crown Gall Treatment
* Management of Replant Alternative Fumigants
* Field Meeting: Using Pheromone For Codling Moths
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 13 *Harvest Timing For Sutter
*Producing Larger Prunes
*Fruit Rot Management for Prunes
*Gopher Control
*Wrapper Burn
Email Announcement New Walnut Varieties Meeting
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 12 * Soil Testing and Analysis
* Kaolin Application for Walnuts
* Good Neighbor Program for Codling Moth Control Using Puffers
* Walnut Scale
* Weed Day 2009 - July 16th
Email Extra *32nd Annual Nickels Field Day, May 15th
*Blueberry Day, May 20th in Parlier
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 11 *Making Money Growing Prunes
*Temperatures 30 Days After Bloom & Fruit Size
*Producing Large Prunes
*Irrigation With Reduced Water Supplies
*Prune Aphids In Spring/Summer
*Meeting Announcements
Email Extra *Walnut Pruning Field Day
*Walnut Dehydrator Workshop
*Solano/Yolo Walnut Meeting
*Drought Website
Fruit & Nut Notes Issue 10 *Grower Meeting Announcements
*Oil Burn In Prunes
*Winter Irrigation
*Pruning Comparisons
*Heat at Prune Bloom
*Fungicide Resistance Prevention
December 2008 Issue 9 *Managing for Cold Temperatures
*Winter Irrigation
*Planting Walnuts
*Pruning Tips for One and Two Year Old Walnut Trees
*Manex - Story
*2009 Walnut Meeting Schedule
*Specialty & Direct Market Workshop
October 2008 Issue 8 *Olive Newsletter Announcement*
*Citrus Symposium For Sacramento Growers - October 29, 2008*
*Marketing Workshop January 10, 2009*
*Reducing Blow Over Risk in Prune*
*Manipulating prune bloom to manage risk of heat at bloom*
*Maintaining adequate potassium nutrition*
*Prebloom Aphid Management*
August 2008 *Managing Walnut Harvest for Quality*
*Site Preparation for Walnut Planting*
*Fumigation Guidelines*
*Planting a Successful Annual Reseeding Cover Crop*
*Why Young Trees Turn Yellow and Stop Growing*
*Cover Crop Demonstration Meeting Announcement*
July 2008 *Field Sizing French Prune*
*Blue Drop and Leaf Scorch*
*Estimation of French Prune Harvest Date*
*Sutter Harvest Parameters*
*Managing Fruit Brown Rot in Prunes*
June 2008 *Field Meeting Announcement: Codling Moth
*Codling Moth Management
*Watching out for Spider Mites or Aphid Infestation
*July Leaf Analysis
*Walnut Grower Referendum
April 2008 *Making Money Growing Prunes in 2008
*Using Spring Weather Data to Predict Harvest Date
*Crop Management for Dried Plums
*Spring Irrigation Management
March 2008 3rd Issue * Spring Fertilization for Walnuts
* Managing PFA with ReTain
* Care of Young Walnut Trees
* Walnut Blight Control
* New Walnut Rootstocks and Pest Interactions
* Nickels Field Day May 8th
* Olive Production for Oil Short Course
March 2008 *Hot Temps at Bloom
* Brown Rot and Twig Blight
* Brown Rot Fungicide Resistance Management
* In Season Nutrition of Prunes
* New Dried Plums/Prunes Varieties
* Yolo/Solano Walnut Meeting Announcement
* Olive Production for Oil Short Course Announcement
February 2008 *Introduction from Carolyn DeBuse
* Bacterial Cander and Blast of Cherry: Pseduomonas Syringae
* Meeting Announcements