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peer-reviewed research article

Conservation tillage systems for cotton advance in the San Joaquin Valley

authors

Jeffrey P. Mitchell, UC Davis
Lyle Carter, Shafter Cotton Research Station
Daniel S. Munk, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno County
Karen M. Klonsky, UC Davis
Robert B. Hutmacher, UC West Side Research and Extension Center, Five Points
Anil Shrestha, California State University, Fresno
Richard DeMoura, UC Davis
Jonathan F. Wroble, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno County

publication information

California Agriculture 66(3):108-115. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v066n03p108. July-September 2012.

NALT Keywords

agriculture, farming systems

Summary

author affiliations

J.P. Mitchell is Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis; L. Carter is Retired Engineer, U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Shafter Cotton Research Station; D. Munk is UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor, Fresno County; K. Klonsky is Agricultural Economics Specialist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis; R. Hutmacher is Cotton Specialist and Director, UC West Side Research and Extension Center, Five Points; A. Shrestha is Associate Professor of Weed Science, California State University, Fresno; R. DeMoura is Production Cost Analyst, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis; J. Wroble is Field Technician, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno County.

author notes

We thank Monte Bottens of California Ag Solutions, Madera, for help and guidance with cotton planting equipment, and the California Tomato Research Institute for their support of the tomato portions of this rotation work.