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The Round UP on Glyphosate Use in Tree Crops
UC Ag Experts Talk:
Managing Glyphosate-Resistant Weeds in Orchard Crops
Description: One hour webinar about glyphosate-resistant weed management in orchards, delivered by Dr. Brad Hanson. One CEU (other) from the DPR is approved.
Time: Apr 24, 2019 3:00 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Recorded version will be published on UC IPM YouTube channel about a week after the webinar.
The link to register is https://ucanr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_96wd2GBMQl2Ou4i4oSwTTg
More information about the webinar series UC Ag Experts talk: https://ucanr.edu/sites/ucexpertstalk/
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Avocado Pest Discussion – trying to stay one step ahead
The University of California Cooperative Extension conducted an Avocado Pest Management Round Table grower meeting in Fallbrook, CA on September 28, 2017. Approximately 64 growers, industry, Pest Control Advisors, and other stakeholders were present. Sonia Rios, Subtropical Horticulture Farm Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE), Riverside/San Diego Counties gave a talk on “Introduction to Avocado Weed Management.” Tim Spann from the California Avocado Commission (CAC) spoke on a potential threat to California's avocado industry, “A Review: Redbay Ambrosia Beetle & Laurel Wilt Disease.
Growers were able to participate in 2 round table discussions, one on “Old challenges/possible new solutions - pesticide resistance, proper spray application, new pesticides” and another on New Challenges in the Avocado industry. Round Table panel members were: Mary Lu Arpaia, University of California, Riverside/CE, Frank Byrne, University of California, Riverside/CE, Kevin Turner, CAL FIRE, Tim Spann, CAC, Enrico Ferro, Avocado Grower/PCA, Sonia Rios, UCCE, Victor Lopez, Crop Production Services.
The growers will be looking forward to the next Round Table meeting in the Spring. If you missed the meeting, below is a link to a recording of the meeting https://soundcloud.com/user-95194984/controlling-pests-in-avocado-roundtable-meeting
CONTROLLING PESTS IN AVOCADOS ROUND TABLE MEETING
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Controlling Pests in Avocados Round Table Meeting Sept. 28, 2017, 8:00 AM - NOON Fallbrook Public Utility District, 990 E. Mission Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 DPR Hours Upon Approval Light refreshments & pastries will be available Please Register for this free event:
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“Introduction to Avocado Integrated Weed Management” – Sonia Rios, UCCE Farm AdvisorsRound table Discussion 1 - Old challenges/new possible solutions - pesticide resistance, new pesticides, etc.- Mary Lu Arpaia & Sonia Rios“A Review: Redbay ambrosia beetle & Laurel Wilt Disease” – Tim Spann, California Avocado CommissionRound table Discussion 2- New challenges – Laurel Wilt Disease and other pest challenges - Mary Lu Arpaia & Sonia Rios
If you have any questions, contact Sonia Rios, UCCE Riverside/San Diego Counties sirios@ucanr.edu
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DESERT LEMON FRUIT DROP GROWER ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION
In the fall of 2015 and 2916, growers in the desert regions reported excessive fruit drop. Particularly in the Coachella Valley, Imperial County, and in Yuma, Arizona. The cause of the fruit drop is unknown. Come learn more about the current situation and find out how you can help resolve this issue.
SEPT. 12, 2017 – INDIO, CA
Noon-1pm Ciro's Resturante & Pizza, 81963 CA- 111, Indio, CA 92201 Lunch will be provided
Lemon Growers in the desert regions are highly suggested to attend
Will be in attendance: Sonia Rios, UC Farm Advisor, Peggy Mauk, UC Specialist, Tracy Kahn, UCR Specialist, Ben Faber, UC Farm Advisor and Alan Washburn
Please RSVP for this Free Event:
http://ucanr.edu/survey/survey.cfm?surveynu
If you have any questions, please contact Sonia Rios: sirios@ucanr.edu; 951-683-6491 Ext. 224
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