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Avocado Irrigation
April 16 (1 -3 PM)
 

Water Knowledge is
Power Knowledge

In-Person and Zoom
 
Topics and Speakers
 
Sources of ET information and their Reliability
By Ali Montazar - UCCE Irrigation Advisor, Imperial/San Diego/ Riverside counties
 
 
Selecting Irrigation Emitters-Drip vs Microsprinkler
Stu Styles - Cal Poly SLO Irrigation Training and Education Center
 
We would love to meet you in person at
The San Diego County Farm Bureau (420 S Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025)
 

If you cannot attend the meeting, register through our Zoom link.
 
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Citrus Mealy Bug Round Table

August 4, 2025
By Ben A Faber
Come hear the latest biology and control of Citrus Mealy Bug at the Association of Applied IPM Ecologists Meeting August 18, Santa PaulaAAIE's Ventura Avocado and Coastal Citrus Round Table Meeting. 3.0 DPR CEU's Approved  4.0 CCA CEU's Approved Date: Aug 18th, 2025Time: 8:30 AM - 1…
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Water, Fire and Funding Avocado Workshop

August 1, 2025
By Ben A Faber
August 21 (9 AM - 11 AM)Avocado Growing Resilience
Fire Recovery, RCD Support & Water Security SolutionsIn-Field at Greenwood Daylily GardensTopics and SpeakersUnderstanding Fire Damage Recovery in the Avocado OrchardPresented by John Schoustra (Owner) and Ben Faber (UC Cooperative…
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Citrus Leprosis in Florida
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Leprosis Webinar and Bee Ecology

August 1, 2025
Citrus Leprosis Threat, Mites, and Mite ManagementDr. Sandipa Gautam, Cooperative Extension Area Citrus IPM Advisor, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources; Dr. Kris Godfrey, Project Scientist, Contained Research Facility, UC Davis; Dr. Daniel Carrillo, Assistant Professor, Entomology & Nematology…
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Lemon Brown Rot
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Citrus Postharvest and Webinars

July 30, 2025
By Ben A Faber
Registration Now Open For 2025 Post-Harvest ConferenceThe Citrus Research Board (CRB) is excited to announce the return of the Post-Harvest Conference on September 4, 2025, in Visalia, California, at the Visalia Convention Center. Sponsored by the CRB and organized in partnership…
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verticillium wilt
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Vertiginous Collapse

July 29, 2025
By Ben A Faber
Or rather Verticillium Collapse or Wilt.  An avocado that goes down fast.It's that time of year to see some drama in avocado orchards. Once healthy-looking trees can suddenly turn brown in a weekend and all the surrounding trees still look fine. And it can be quite common in some years along the coast…
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