Nut, Prune and Olive Programs
Farm Advisor
Specialties: Orchard Systems
ejfichtner@ucanr.edu
(559) 684-3310
Fax: (559) 685-3319
Publications
- Pest Notes
- UC Pest Management Guidelines
(UC Statewide IPM Project Web Site)
- UC Cooperative Extension Cost and Return Studies
- Almonds
Double Line Drip Irrigation. Southern San Joaquin Valley. 2016 PDF - Almonds
Flood Irrigated. San Joaquin Valley North. 2011. PDF - Almonds
Micro-sprinkler. San Joaquin Valley North. 2016. PDF - Olive Oil
Super High Density. San Joaquin Valley 2007. PDF - Olives - San Joaquin Valley. 2005 PDF
- Pecans - Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley - 2005. PDF
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Pistachios
Low Volume Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley South. 2015. PDF
- Almonds
Blog
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Fall 2020 Caused Cold Injury on Walnut In Tulare and Kings Counties
Freeze damage was reported in commercial walnut orchards throughout California during the winter of 2020. Although comprising the southern tier of the state's walnut-growing area, Tulare and Kings County orchards...
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UCCE Tulare County Supports Science Literacy During Pandemic
A third-grade teacher and a local agricultural scientist partnered to deliver Farm Bureau-supported AG education to three ‘virtual' classrooms during the pandemic. Mrs. Jessica Honley, a Linwood Elementary teacher in Visalia, leads a class of...
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UCCE Tulare County Dried Plum program assists efforts for detection of invasive beetle
Following a tip generated by citizen scientists in the Porterville/Tulare area, UC ANR researchers have installed traps to determine the potential for Velvet longhorned beetle, Trichoferus campestris (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), introduction to the...