Corn & Grains, Field and Row Crops, Agricultural Production

Catchweed Bedstraw: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Catchweed bedstraw is a troublesome agricultural weed that also shows up in the garden, where it competes for water and nutrients. The tiny, curved hairs on stem and leaf help bedstraw to form a dense mat. Learn to identify and manage this weed.

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Corn: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

Download a free copy of these UC-approved guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticide use, and nonpesticide alternatives -- essential tools for anyone making pest management decisions in the field.

Publication Number:: 3443

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Drought Tip: Managing Irrigated Corn during Drought

Not every crop responds to water deficiency in the same way; for corn, even small water deficits reduce productivity. This drought tip will help California growers of corn calculate the amount of water their crop requires under various conditions.

Publication Number:: 8551

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El manejo del cultivo de maíz de riego durante la sequía

Esta publicación examina los factores que afectan la productividad y ayudará a los productores de maíz a calcular la cantidad de agua que un cultivo de maíz de California requiere bajo varias condiciones.

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Integrated Pest Management for Small Grains

Strategies and techniques for managing weeds, diseases, insects, mites, nematodes, and vertebrate pests. Includes charts, tables, line drawings, and more than 150 color photos. Discusses crop rotations to combat pest problems in other crops.

Publication Number:: 3333

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Methods to Enable the Coexistence of Diverse Corn Production Systems

How to keep a corn field true to the planted variety and reduce the potential for cross-pollination from nearby plantings of other corn varieties.

Publication Number:: 8192

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Small Grain Production Manual (complete)

Essential information on producing wheat, barley, oat, triticale, and rye. Includes all 14 parts of the Small Grain Production Manual.

Publication Number:: 8208

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Small Grain Production Pt 1: Importance of Small Grain Crops in California

Part 1 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual gives an overview of the history and current status of small grain production in California.

Publication Number:: 8164

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Small Grain Production Pt 10: Small Grain Forages

Part 10 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual covers the use of small grains as livestock forage, including choosing among the small grains, harvest stages and methods, and effect of maturity on yield.

Publication Number:: 8173

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Small Grain Production Pt 11: Small Grain Cover Crops

Part 11 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual discusses the benefits of cover cropping with small grains, including nitrogen interaction, water use, and cultivar selection.

Publication Number:: 8174

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Small Grain Production Pt 12: Small Grains in Crop Rotations

Part 12 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual gives you information on when, how, and why to include small grains in rotation with crops such as cotton, tomato, potato, and sugar beet.

Publication Number:: 8175

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Small Grain Production Pt 13: Harvesting and Storage

Part 13 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual provides essential information on harvesting and storage, including direct combining, windrowing, handling and storage facilities, and protecting grain quality from moisture, insects, and mold.

Publication Number:: 8176

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Small Grain Production Pt 14: Troubleshooting Small Grain Production

Part 14 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual is a detailed guide for troubleshooting a wide variety of problems in your small grain crop, complete with over 40 full-color photographs of symptoms.

Publication Number:: 8177

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Small Grain Production Pt 2: Growth and Development of Small Grains

Part 2 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual describes the stages of small grain growth, including germination, tillering, vegetative growth, stem elongation, heading, flowering, grain filling, growth habit and yield components.

Publication Number:: 8165

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Small Grain Production Pt 3: Seedbed Preparation, Sowing, and Residue Mgmt.

Part 3 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual discusses your options in the initial stages of production, including till versus no-till systems, drilling versus broadcast seeding, and sowing depth, rate, and timing.

Publication Number:: 8166

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Small Grain Production Pt 4: Fertilization

Part 4 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual includes information on soils and fertility, symptoms of nutrient deficiency or toxicity (with full-color photographs), and fertilizer application, timing, and rates.

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Small Grain Production Pt 5: Irrigation and Water Relations

Part 5 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual is a primer on water needs, including moisture requirements at the different stages of production, patterns of water consumption, and irrigation methods and timing.

Publication Number:: 8168

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Small Grain Production Pt 6: Pest Management -- Diseases

Part 6 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual discusses integrated pest management (IPM) for your crop and provides important information on and full-color photographs of the primary diseases of small grains in California.

Publication Number:: 8169

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Small Grain Production Pt 7: Pest Management -- Insects

Part 7 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual provides color photographs and discussion of the major insect pests of small grains in California.

Publication Number:: 8170

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Small Grain Production Pt 8: Pest Management -- Vertebrates

Part 8 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual gives essential information on vertebrate pests, including meadow mice, pocket gophers, rabbits, hares, deer, feral pigs, and waterfowl.

Publication Number:: 8171

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Small Grain Production Pt 9: Pest Management -- Weeds

Part 9 of the 14-part Small Grain Production Manual introduces the types of weeds that can be a problem in small grains and discusses their cultural and chemical control.

Publication Number:: 8172

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Small Grains: UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines

Download a free copy of these UC-approved guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticide use, and nonpesticide alternatives -- essential tools for anyone making pest management decisions in the field.

Publication Number:: 3466

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