On May 8th, the EPA was ordered to ban the use of Chlorpyrifos in California. It is important to note that during the process it is important to know that the permit conditions from Fall of 2018 will be permissible until the cancellation is complete. PCAs are encouraged to get involved in the process of […]
A 50% reduction in funding could lead to greater issues with Invasive Pests. For more details, please click HERE
In order to bring you more specific information on your specialty crop, CAPCA has taken articles from our current Adviser Magazine for you. UCIPM: Conversational Bio-control- click HERE Antoon Ploeg: Root Knot Nematodes- click HERE
From the December 2018 ADVISER Magazine The effects of the two types of stink bugs currently invading California. Click HERE for article.
Monterey’s overall crop value rose 4% on better Lettuce and other vegetable prices.
For full details, click HERE
Effects of Transplant Tray Drench Application of Insecticides for Bagrada Bug Control in Broccoli
Salinity Management in Field Crops and Vegetables
Nitrogen Fertilizer Technologies to Improve Nitrogen Management for Leafy Vegetable Production
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Asparagus
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Carrot
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Cucurbits
• Key to identifying cucumber beetles
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Lettuce
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Peppers
UC Pest Management Guidelines: Tomato
• Consperse stink bug degree-days model
• Tomato fruitworm degree-days model
Bee Precaution Pesticide Ratings
Herbicide Symptoms—a photo repository of herbicide injury to plants
Understanding Pesticide Labels for Making Pesticide Applications card set PDF in English and Spanish, plus other pesticide safety resources
Agricultural videos—in particular:
• Year-round IPM programs: Video tour
• Setting a Macabee gopher trap
• Trap placement for pocket gophers
Online training (*with continuing education units)
• Moving beyond pesticides
• Pesticide application equipment/calibration*
• Pesticide resistance*
Online training (some with continuing education units) on pesticide application equipment/calibration and pesticide resistance
UC ANR blogs—in particular:
• Salinas Valley Agriculture
• Strawberries and Vegetables
• UC Weed Science
@niamhnichuinn
@UCBug52
@calveggies
@RichardMolinar
@LynnSosnoskie
@ucipm
Crop Manage—a water and nitrogen management tool