Fruit & Nut Research & Information Center

Time 2020-09-15 09:03:13

Web Name: Fruit & Nut Research & Information Center

WebSite: http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu

ID:47298

Keywords:

Nut,Fruit,Research,

Description:

From Luke Milliron,UC Cooperative ExtensionMonterey and the Leafing Failure 2020: What are we seeing?Montereyand the Leafing Failure: What could be causing it?From UC IPMPPEin short supply for farm work during the COVID-19 crisisFrom the UC Davis Olive CenterA new article on olive oil fraudwas just published out of UC Davis, also available on the Olive Center website.Orchard RecyclingVisit theWhole Orchard Recyclingproject website to learn more about biomass recycling to improve sustainability and resilience of almond production.Almond Cover CropsOur partners in the GaudinLaboratory are exploring the benefits of using cover crops in almond orchards. Learn more here.Almond growers: Please complete this surveyto provide information about your use/non-use of cover crops.Carbohydrate ObservatoryOur partners at the Carbohydrate Observatory were just written up in Progressive Crop Consultant. If you are a nut grower interested in participating in this study, please contact Anna Davidson by email at adavidson@ucdavis.edu or by phone at (815) 212-4409. Carbohydrate Observatory -PCC 2019 2020 Principles of Fruit Nut TreeGrowth, Cropping ManagementMarch 23 - April2, 2020University of California, Davis campusClass DetailsCLASS CANCELED DUE TO CORONAVIRUSDue to new UCDcampus directives, the2020 Principles of Fruit Nut TreeGrowth, Cropping Management has been canceled. We will reschedule as soon as it is safe for our students and instructors.Understanding the fundamentals of tree biology is essential to making sound orchard management and business decisions in the tree fruit and nut industry. However, access to educational courses on basic fruit and nut tree biology, and how it relates to agronomic practices, is limited. Our course incorporates lecture, lab exercises, and field demonstrations to provide information on all aspects of basic plant biology and the relationship between plant biology and nuts and fruit orchard management.Our course includes nine full days of instruction. The first five days will be held on the UC Davis campus and include lecture, laboratory exercises, and field demonstrations. The following week we will embark upon a four-day field trip throughout fruit and nut tree growing regions of Northern and Central California. Agricultural Specialist - Chilean Embassy Agricultural Office - Embassy of Chile1732 Massachusetts Ave. NWWashington, DC 20036For questions, contact Carlos Crisosto(chcrisosto@ucdvis.edu) Introducing the Online Nut and Tree Fruit Education Programto train California Specialty Crops Growers.These courses are exclusively designed for new fruit and nut tree farmers or current farmers that are transitioning their land to fruit and nut trees. Ya est n disponibles las versiones en espa ol de nuestros populares cursos en l nea!***Our online course Advances in Walnut Production is temporarily unavailable due to technical difficulties. We apologize for the inconvenience.*** Sections on management and biology for individual crops, articles websites by UC experts in crop production. Fruit Nut InformationChill accumulation models; irrigation scheduling; prediction models for stonefruit harvest, almond pistachio N, almond hullsplit. Weather-Related ModelsNew content: Flower Anatomy Pollination, Tree Growth. Links to: Current UC Research, Spray Technology. Tree Biology Orchard Management Links to pastStatewidePistachio Day presentations are availablehere!The 2017 "Advances in Pistachio Production" short course's agenda and presentations are available here! To make a gift to the Fruit Nut Research Information Center, Click Here.

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