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Fruit and Nut Research & Information Center
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FRUIT & NUT INFORMATION Latest production information for individual crops |
The Fruit & Nut Research and Information Center was created in 1995 to coordinate and make publicly available University of California research-based information, accomplishments and statewide extension activities in planting, growing and harvesting fruits and nuts. Today, the Center provides information about best management practices developed by UC Cooperative Extension and direct connections to cutting edge research, new technologies and innovations as well as practical advice in fruit and nut production. What's NewAlmond Fertilization Model Updated
Updated Video Gallery
New Nitrogen Prediction Models for Almond & Pistachio
Farm Advisors in the Blogosphere
Recent UC Publications |
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WEATHER-RELATED MODELS Models for harvest prediction and chilling estimates |
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EXTENSION CLASSES & EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES Class offerings and details about individual crop biology, cultivar tables, photos |
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ORCHARD MANAGEMENT General information on care and protection of your fruit and nut trees. |
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CURRENT UC RESEARCH Insight into the latest crop and production developments |
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ONLINE RESEARCH DATABASES Reports of annual research on walnuts, dried plums and stone fruits |
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VIDEO GALLERY Slide shows and videos of various fruit and nut crops and their care |
We Thank Those...who have contributed time & talent to our website and our mission: Acknowledgments |
Education and Events
| Annual Two-Week Extension Course Principles of Fruit & Nut Tree Growth, Cropping & Management Next offering: Feb. 24 - Marvch 6, 2014 This annual course is focused on fruit and nut tree biology, and how it relates to orchard management. Taught by UC Faculty, Extension Specialists and Farm Advisors. For more... |
| ISHS Symposium V International Postharvest Unlimited Symposium Cyprus, June 10 - 13, 2014 This symposium is a joint initiative of Cyprus Univ. of Technology and the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Greece. For more... |
| The Census of Agriculture California farmers are encouraged to participate in this census conducted by the National Ag. Statistics Serv. Participation deadline: May 31, 2013. Go to census...  |
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