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California Agriculture, September 1957

Volume 11, Number 9
Control of cyclamen mite on strawberries

research articles

Pear transit simulated in test: Four varieties of pears included in experiments to evaluate ability of containers to withstand damage and protect fruit
by Noel F. Sommer
pp3-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p3
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Consumer acceptance surveys: Samples of experimental food products submitted to public taste-testing in attempt to estimate consumer acceptance
by Rose Marie Pangborn , Marion Simone
pp5, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p5
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Yield gain by delayed harvest: Continuing fruit growth of Yellow Newtown apples increased yield in tonnage and quality when harvested in late October
by Dillon S. Brown , Edward C. Koch
pp6-16, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p6
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Filbertworm injury to walnuts: Seasonal population trend of filbertworm moths as shown by trapping records may indicate severity of damage to crop
by A. E. Michelbacher , Arthur H. Retan , Stephen W. Hitchcock
pp7, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p7
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Sugar pine seedling survival: Investigations indicate seed storage conditions important factor affecting vigor and subsequent survival of seedlings
by Edward C. Stone
pp8-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p8
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Fumigation for cyclamen mite: Methyl bromide fumigation can give good control of pest on strawberries when treatment is properly timed and applied
by William W. Allen
pp9-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p9
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Zinc deficiency of tomatoes: Corrective applications of zinc-supplying chemicals to soil tested in trials with transplanted and direct-seeded plants
by John C. Lingle , D. M. Holmberg , M. P. Zobel
pp10-11, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p10
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Chemical weed control tests: Yields of flower seed increased in experiments with various chemicals to control annual weed pests costly to growers
by Jack L. Bivins , W. A. Harvey , Newton H. Foster
pp12-15, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p12
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White paint for farm buildings: Characteristics of white paint prevent excessive heating of metal farm structures by radiation from sun, sky, environs
by T. E. Bond , C. F. Kelly , N. R. Ittner
pp13-14, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p13
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General Information

Integrated management of water: Public districts provide a form of organization for integrating the management of surface and ground water
by Stephen C. Smith
pp2, doi#10.3733/ca.v011n09p2
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