Heat Mitigation with Ben Faber

Growing the Valley

Dr. Ben Faber (UCCE Ventura County) discusses the effects of heat damage in orchard crops and practices to help manage high temperatures that are occurring more frequently with climate change.

Upcoming events:

Zoom webinar: Practical Canker Management in Almond and Prune: Register here

Thursday, September 29, 9–10:30 AM PST

The webinar will feature UC plant pathologists Florent Trouillas and Themis Michailides discussing the latest best management practices for almond and prune cankers, respectively.

More about Cytospora cankers at: https://www.sacvalleyorchards.com/prunes/diseases-prunes/combat-cytospora-canker/

Field meetings: Introduction to Orchard Irrigation Management in three locations

Madera: Monday, November 7, 2022, 7:30 AM—12:00 PM

Bakersfield: Monday, November 14, 2022, 7:30 AM—12:00 PM

Modesto: Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 7:30 AM—12:00 PM

Mention of pesticide use does not constitute a pesticide recommendation, merely the sharing of research findings. Always follow the pesticide label. The label is law. Find out more at ipm.ucanr.edu.

Thank you to the Almond, Pistachio, Prune, and Walnut Boards of California for their kind donations. Thank you to Muriel Gordon for the music.

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