Almond Production Manual

Author : Warren C. Micke
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1879906228
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Almond Production Manual written by Warren C. Micke and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 1996 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on all stages of almond production, from planting and developing new orchards to managing bearing orchards and harvesting and handling the crop. Written by more than 50 UC experts, the manual's information is practical and suited to field application. More than 80 color photos.

Author : Warren C. Micke
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781879906228
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Almond Production Manual written by Warren C. Micke and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 1996 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on all stages of almond production, from planting and developing new orchards to managing bearing orchards and harvesting and handling the crop. Written by more than 50 UC experts, the manual's information is practical and suited to field application. More than 80 color photos.

Author : Louise Ferguson
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1601078773
Total Pages : 334 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pistachio Production Manual written by Louise Ferguson and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2016-12-02 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The long-awaited Pistachio Production Manual from the University of California is here! The combined knowledge of 42 UC and industry experts and years of research and field trials are brought to fruition in this long awaited, 321-page manual. From an overview of the state of the industry to physiological disorders, the 8-part manual covers everything you need to know. Chapters cover topics including orchard design; rootstocks and cultivars; planting and training young trees; weed, insect, mite, and vertebrate management; irrigation and salinity management; disease management; and physiological disorders including alternate bearing, nut blanking and shell splitting. Over 200 color photographs and 60 diagrams, charts, and tables illustrate key points. The back cover includes a photographic guide to the developmental stages of the pistachio.

Author : David E. Ramos
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781879906273
Total Pages : 332 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Walnut Production Manual written by David E. Ramos and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only comprehensive guide available covering all aspects of English walnut culture. Applicable worldwide, includes over 50 color photographs, practical considerations on walnut varieties, hedgerow planting and agricultural chemicals

Author : Mary Louise Flint
Publisher : University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
ISBN 13 : 9781879906525
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.2X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Integrated Pest Management for Almonds, 2nd Edition written by Mary Louise Flint and published by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. This book was released on 2002 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our best-selling guide for almonds covers 120 different pest problems including diseases, insects and mites, nematodes, vertebrate pests, and weeds; including 10 new insect pests and diseases including anthracnose, Alternaria leaf blight, rust, tenlined June beetle, and leafhoppers. New in the second edition you'll find: An extensively revised chapter on vertebrate pest management which adds recommendations for control techniques where endangered species occur. A revised and expanded chapter on vegetation management including detailed information on cover crops. A revised section on navel orangeworm, emphasizing cultural control techniques instead of insecticides. A revised section on peach twig borer includes discussions of bloomtime sprays with Bacillus thuringiensis and pheromone mating disruption. Revised and updated tables on susceptibility of rootstocks and scion cultivars to major pests and a detailed index. This indispensable reference is illustrated with 259 photos, including 33 new color photos, along with 69 line drawings and tables.

Author : Jennifer Wilkinson
Publisher : CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN 13 : 0643069631
Total Pages : 239 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nut Grower's Guide written by Jennifer Wilkinson and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2005 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first comprehensive book to growing almonds, cashews, chestnuts, hazelnuts, macadamias, pecans, pistachios and walnuts. All aspects of site selection are covered and it covers the cultivation and processing of each of the major nut species. It also provides guidance on packaging and the wholesale and retail marketing of nuts in Australia and overseas. This book is the starting point for prospective commercial nut growers - large or small scale, for farmers who want to diversify and also for gardeners interested in growing nut trees in their back yards.

Author : California Almond Growers Exchange, San Francisco
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Manual of Special Instructions for Large Scale Blanching, Salting, Roasting & Toasting of California Almonds written by California Almond Growers Exchange, San Francisco and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jennifer Wilkinson
Publisher : Landlinks Press
ISBN 13 : 0643099344
Total Pages : 239 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Nut Grower's Guide written by Jennifer Wilkinson and published by Landlinks Press. This book was released on 2005-10-20 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nut growing has become more popular and technology has developed significantly over the last 5 years. This book is the starting point for prospective commercial nut growers – large or small scale, for farmers who want to diversify and also for gardeners interested in growing nut trees in their back yards. Nut Grower's Guide is the first comprehensive book to growing almonds, cashews, chestnuts, hazelnuts, macadamias, pecans, pistachios and walnuts. All aspects of site selection are covered, from soil and climate to aspect and topography through to previous land use and local pest species. Soil preparation, irrigation, planting and propagating trees are also covered. It covers the cultivation and processing of each of the major nut species and also provides guidance on packaging and the wholesale and retail marketing of nuts in Australia and overseas.

Author : Richard P. Buchner
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1601077025
Total Pages : 330 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prune Production Manual written by Richard P. Buchner and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2012-05-16 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in easy-to-read non-technical language, this manual is the perfect field application guide. Inside you’ll find the professionalism, expertise and science-based answers you’ve come to expect from the University of California—with contributions from more than 40 Cooperative Extension professionals, UC faculty, USDA scientists, and highly skilled prune industry experts.

Chapters include:
An industry overview
A detailed description of prune biology
Information on understanding soils, varieties, irrigation and fertilization
Pest management techniques
A lesson on harvest and postharvest management

The breadth of expertise and knowledge contained in the 320 pages of this manual, along with the more than 300 photos and 56 color illustrations make this one of the most comprehensive prune production manuals in the world.

Author : Elizabeth J. Mitcham
Publisher : UCANR Publications
ISBN 13 : 1879906651
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pear Production and Handling Manual written by Elizabeth J. Mitcham and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on 2007 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides basic information on the growth and fruit development of pears, as well as practical considerations on pear culture. It was written with California Bartlett pear production in mind, but will be useful for worldwide growers of all pear varieties.Also included is information on orchard and tree management (including varieties), propagation and rootstock selection, training pruning, orchard floor management, irrigation, fertilization, irrigation systems, frost protection, nutrition, pest management, harvesting, and extensive information on postharvest storage and handling.