All of the Categories by Fruits & Nuts : Pear - European
Educational Content
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Pear Education, reviewed by UC Specialists and Farm Advisors
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Content includes: propagation, variety selection, orchard management, deficiencies & pests, photo galleries, crop overview
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including Basic Crop Information
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Pear Education, reviewed by UC Specialists and Farm Advisors
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Content includes: propagation, variety selection, orchard management, deficiencies & pests, photo galleries, crop overview
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General Sources
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Pear Production and Handling Manual
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Essential guide to pear production by UC scientists, 2007 (215 pp.) UC ANR Pub. 3483. Link to ANR Catalog for purchase
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Pear Genomics Research Network
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Website for research, extension and industry collaborators involved in pear genomics research
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Screening of Pear Rootstocks for Armillaria Resistance
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A pamphlet from Carolina Tweedy describing the findings of a project screening a large variety of pear rootstocks for Armillaria resistance
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Models
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Fireblight (Erwinia amylovora): Disease Model for Pear and Apple
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UC IPM Online
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Scab (Venturia pirina): Disease Model for Pear
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UC IPM Online
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Phenology Model: Codling Moth
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UC IPM Online
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Newsletters & Blogs: Farm Advisors - Current Topics
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Tree Pest Updates: Codling Moth - Alameda and Contra Costa Counties
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Newsletter by Janet Caprile, Farm Advisor, Alameda & Contra Costa Counties. Primarily apple, pear and walnut.
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Orchard Notes - Lake and Medocino Counties
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Newsletter from Rachel Elkins, Farm Advisor, Lake and Medocino counties. Focus on walnut and pear
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Tree & Vine News - Sacramento County
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Newsletter by Chuck Ingels, Farm Advisor, Sacramento County. Primarily grape, cherry and pear.
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Orchard Notes - Tulare County
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Newsletter by Kevin Day, Farm Advisor, Tulare County. Primarily stone fruit production and culture, some coverage of apples, pears, cherries, apricots, kiwifruit, persimmons and pomegranates.
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Foothill Farms & Orchard News - Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, and Tuolumne Counties
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Newsletter by Lynn Wunderlich, Farm Advisor, El Dorado and Amador Counties. Orchard crops in Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, and Tuolumne counties. Apple, pear, stone fruit, cherry, grape, walnut
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non-University of California Resources
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Fruit & Nut Trees: Bloom and Harvest Charts
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Bloom and Harvest Charts accessed through homepage link to Fruit & Nut Trees: Varieties. Fowler Nurseries, Newcastle, CA
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Texas Plant Disease Handbook: Pear
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Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M University
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Crop Profile for Pears in California (pdf)
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National Science Foundation Center for IPM. 1999 (24 pp.)
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Washington State University: Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center
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Washington State University
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Organizations
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Pacific Coast Producers
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Lodi, CA
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California Pear Advisory Board
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Sacramento, CA
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Pear Bureau Northwest
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Milwaukie, OR
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Production Economics
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Cost and Return Studies by the Dept. of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Davis
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Includes: individual studies for most California fruit & nut crops by region. Studies authored by UCCE Specialists & Farm Advisors.
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Production Management
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Recommendations for Maintaining Postharvest Quality: Pear 'Anjou' 'Bosc' 'Comice'
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Elizabeth J. Mitcham, Carlos Crisosto, and Adel A. Kader Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis
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Recommendations for Maintaining Postharvest Quality: Pear 'Bartlett'
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Elizabeth J. Mitcham, Carlos H. Crisosto and Adel A. Kader Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis
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Physiological Disorder Fact Sheets: Apple, Grape, Olive, Pear, Persimmon, Pomegranate, Stonefruit
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Carlos Crisosto, (ed.) Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, UC Postharvest Technology Research and Information Center
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Growth Regulators in Orchard Mgt: Technical Reports for Pear: 2003 to 2011
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Kitren Glozer, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Topics include the impact of dormant treatments and specific growth regulators on fruit quality
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UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Pear
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UC IPM Online
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Biological Control of Codling Moth: Parasitoid Releases in Walnuts, Apples and Pears (pdf)
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Janet Caprile, UCCE Contra Costa Co., Nick Mills, Dept. of Insect Biology, UC Berkeley. 2004 (1 pp.)
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Control of Codling Moth in Organic Pear Orchards (pdf)
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R. Elkins, UCCE Lake Co., C. Ingris, UCCE Sacramento Co., R. VanSteenwyck, UCCE Environmental Sciences, UC Berkeley, and L. Varela, UCCE Sonoma Co. a poster. 2004
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