Tulare County

Field Crop Notes (August 1999)

In This Issue

• Blackeye Field Meeting August 25, 1999, 9 am-l pm
  
• Alfalfa Meeting, September 14, 1999, 8:00 am - noon
  

Blackeye Field Meeting
August 25,1999
9 am-l pm
Shafter Research Station and surrounding areas (see map)

Stop#1 Spacing Trial - CB46 & CB 27	located near the intersection of Merced and Beach - 0.4 miles south of Merced and 0. 1 miles east of Beach) Single and double rows on 40 inch beds of CB 46 and the newly approved CB 27 in a large scale trial.
Stop#2 CB 27 Test Planting	located 1. 6 miles cast of Highway 43 and 1.3 miles south of Kimberlina A 20 acre planting of CB 27 to evaluate yield and market quality under commercial conditions.
Stop # 3 Shafter Field Station	Breeding programs - UCD and UCR lygus bug resistance plant stature seed size and quality disease and nematode resistance Weed and Pest Management Update Update of Blackeye Council Activities
Lunch Shafter Field Station

Please call (559) 733-6483 if you intend to stay for lunch.

Alfalfa Meeting
September 14,1999
Kearney Research and Extension Center (see map)
9240 S. Riverbend Avenue, Parlier, CA
8:00 am - noon

Topics

• Alfalfa Variety Trial
• Planting Date, Seeding Rate & Seed Treatment Recommendations
• Weed Control Update
• Pursuit and Dodder Control
• Water Use in Alfalfa
• Berseem Clover Results

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