Fruit and Nut Information

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General Sources

• Strawberry Breeding and Production Physiology

  • Douglas Shaw and Kirk Larson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Website providing information of cultivar breeding and physiology research program and coming events.

• Strawberry Fertilization Guidelines

  • User friendly strawberry fertilization guidelines based on current nutrient management research.

Newsletters & Blogs: Farm Advisors - Current Topics

• Central Coast Agricultural Highlights

  • Newsletter by Surendra Dara, Farm Advisor, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Topics in production, principally strawberries.

• Monterey County Crop Notes

  • Newsletter from Monterey County. Focus on California coastal crops, including strawberries

• Strawberries and Caneberries - Blog

  • Blog posted by Mark Bolda, Farm Advisor, Santa Cruz Co. Current issues and topics of general interest in strawberries and caneberries.

non-University of California Resources

• Weed Control Options For Strawberries On Plastic

  • Katherine Jennings, David Monks and Wayne Mitchem, North Carolina State Univ. Horticultural Leaflet 205B

• Texas Plant Disease Handbook: Strawberry

  • Plant Pathology and Microbiology, Texas A&M University

• Crop Profile for Strawberries in California (pdf)

  • National Science Foundation Center for IPM. 1999 (72 pp.)

Organizations

• California Strawberry Commission

  • Watsonville, CA

• Oregon Strawberry Commission

  • Corvallis, OR

Production Economics

• Cost and Return Studies by the Dept. of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Davis

  • Includes: individual studies for most California fruit & nut crops by region. Studies authored by UCCE Specialists & Farm Advisors.

Production Management

• Recommendations for Maintaining Postharvest Quality: Strawberry

  • Elizabeth J. Mitcham, Carlos H. Crisosto and Adel A. Kader Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis

• Strawberries in California

  • UCCE Ventura Co. Link to UCCE Ventura Co, website provides information on strawberry production in California

• Berry Production Management in Northern California

  • Caneberry & strawberry program by Mark Bolda, UCCE Farm Advisor

• Preplant Fungicide Dips of Strawberry Transplants to Control Anthracnose

  • Oleg Daugovish, UCCE Ventura Co., Hai Su, Douglas Gubler, Dept. of Plant Pathology, UC Davis. Abstract of article in HortTechnology. 2009

• UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Strawberry

  • UC IPM Online

• Integration of Oxyfluorfen into Strawberry Weed Management Programs

  • Oleg Daugovish, UCCE Ventura Co., Steven Fennimore, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis, Maren J. Mochizuki, UCCE Ventura Co. Abstract of article in Weed Technology. 2008