Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Bloom, Boron, Citrus, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Freeze Protection, Iron, Tree Fruit, Zinc
Fruit tree growers in many areas are concerned with orchards that have been damaged by extremely cold weather. Others are faced with severe cut backs on irrigation water and are worried about maintaining groves under drought conditions. A proper nutritional spray...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Citrus, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Freeze Protection, Harvest, Iron, Zinc
Foliar nutrient programs are suggested to aid in recovery from damage to fruit trees caused by two types of environmental stress: drought and freeze. The roles of individual nutrients are examined for their ability to influence tolerance to drought conditions and to...
Agricultural, Drought Protection, Tree Nuts
On Wednesday December 7, 2016 in Sacramento, the CA Almond Board hosted a presentation and panel discussion about orchard salinity, root stocks, and how to best address the problem of high saline soils. While the presentation was informative, it failed to offer an...
Agricultural, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Wine Grapes
The California Central Coast with its rolling hills and hidden valleys has become a well-known destination for wine lovers. From crisp Chardonnays to full-bodied Cabernets, this region is using the cool coastal air and long, warm summer days to grow some wonderful...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Boric Acid, Boron, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Freeze Protection, Harvest, Zinc
As harvest season comes to an end, many growers and PCA’s are discussing post harvest nutrient applications. Many perennial crops across the west are finishing off the season stressed because of inadequate rainfall and in some cases, inadequate irrigation. Post...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Bloom, Boric Acid, Boron, Drought Protection, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Wine Grapes, Zinc
As the growing season is coming to an end for much of the region, our PCAs and plant nutritionists have been busy with field men, growers, and other PCAs developing post-harvest spray programs. In the Pacific Northwest, zinc is always in the mix for apples, pears,...