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- Research ArticlePanicle blanking, or the occurrence of “empty” kernels” on the rice panicle, may have caused yield losses of up to 12.5 per cent in 40 rice fields grown for certification...
- Research ArticleMechanical thinning does not reduce the need for annual dormant pruning. Pruning reduces the potential crop, but more importantly it is essential for the renewal of fruit wood and in...
- Research ArticleLead found in and on crops in these highway proximity tests was caused principally by aerial deposition. Substantial amounts of Pb were removed from exposed plant tissues by distilled water...
- Research ArticleTests have been conducted for several years with the support of the table grape, raisin, and wine industries, on pest management practices for spider mites and associated pests in the...
- Research ArticleThe Ranchita Range Study in San Luis Obispo County demonstrated that the complete conversion of California brushland to grass and legumes using mechanical clearing methods can be economical, improve wildlife...