Posts Tagged: melons
Jasmin Ramirez Bonilla: Targeting Cucumber Beetles on Melons
The Beatles rocked the music world, drawing millions of fans. Other beetles--cucumber...
Jasmin Ramirez Bonilla targets the Western striped cucumber beetle, Acalymma trivittatum. (Photo by Jasmin Ramirez Bonilla)
UC Davis graduate student Jasmin Ramirez Bonilla also targets the Western spotted cucumber beetle, Diabrotica undecimpunctata undecimpunctata--a milder pest but still a pest of melons. (Photo by Jasmin Ramirez Bonilla)
Evaluating preplant and post plant herbicide programs for weed management in transplanted long shelf life melons
The cantaloupe industry in California is in the middle of a huge paradigm shift, transitioning from...
Evaluating the effect of timing of Sandea (halosulfuron) and clethodim herbicides to direct seeded melons
There are a limited number of herbicides registered for melon production in California and Arizona,...
Pre-irrigation and weed control in melons
Irrigation is crucial for the production of melons in California. It facilitates seed germination,...
Melon Herbicide Trial 2013: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Introduction: According to the most recent statistics, the United States (US) was the world's...
Melon Report 2013