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Evie Smith, UCCE Staff Research Associate, Southern Sacramento Valley Katherine Jarvis-Shean, UCCE Orchard Advisor, Sacramento, Solano and Yolo Counties Franz Niederholzer, UCCE Farm Advisor, Colusa and Sutter/Yuba Counties Please note that the following are general recommendations intended to help you … Continue reading
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The aftermath of gale-force winds in the southern Sacramento Valley last week has further highlighted the importance of selecting prune rootstocks with good anchorage. In commercial orchards and trials alike, Krymsk 86 rooted prune trees consistently withstand applied force better than most other rootstocks. Continue reading