UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia)

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Evaluation of pre-emergence herbicides in California almond orchards

September 26, 2012
By Brad Hanson
Several field experiments were conducted to evaluate the performance of pre-emergence herbicides, herbicide rates, and tankmix combinations at different locations in the Central Valley of California and to compare the efficacy of burndown herbicides in mixture with different pre-emergence herbicides...
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Pursuit herbicide injury to almond

August 15, 2012
By Mick M Canevari, Brent A Holtz
In June we visited a first-leaf almond orchard that had started the season growing normally, but as the root system expanded, the trees growth became rapidly stunted (Fig. 1). The newly expanding shoot tips showed little leaf symptoms (Fig.
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Rice Field Day and Aquatic Weed School 2012

August 12, 2012
By Gale Perez
Reminder Here are 2 events you dont want to miss. Centennial Celebration and Rice Field Day Program Rice Experiment Station, Biggs, CA Wednesday, August 29, 2012 Aquatic Weed School 2012 Bowley (Plant) Science Teaching Center, UC Davis Sept.
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