California Pest Control Districts: a How-To Manual
Information and manuals provided by the Collaborative Project for Guidance in the Formation of Pest Control Districts.
Louise Ferguson, Dept. Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Dynamic Model & Chill Accumulation
An illustrated guide to obtaining chill data using online data sources or your own datalogger, and using the Dynamic Model to calculate Chill Accumulation as "Chill Portions."
Kitren Glozer, Dept. Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Using The Pull Force Gauge: an FRF Guide
An illustrated guide to measuring Fruit Removal Force (FRF) using a hand-held gauge, a software package for your windows computer, and an interface system.
Kitren Glozer, Dept. Plant Sciences, UC Davis
Leaf Area Measurement Alternatives
A guide to accurately measure leaf area using only a digital camera and a frame to hold your leaves.
Kitren Glozer, Dept. Plant Sciences, UC Davis
The Pressure Chamber: a device for measuring leaf water potential
Ken Shackel, Dept. Plant Sciences, UC Davis
- The Pressure Chamber, a.k.a. The Bomb
Principles of operation of this hand-pump device used to measure water potential in leaf stems. - Operation of the Pressure Chamber
Provides directions for use of the Pressure Chamber. - Using the Pressure Chamber in Prunes
The application of the Pressure Bomb to prune.