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Guinea: Cesta de frutas y verduras frescas, lista para lavar y rebanar, con mangos, aguacates y okra. (Foto del Laboratorio de Innovación de Horticultura por Archie Jarman/UC Davis)
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¿Qué le atrae de las frutas y verduras?

March 7, 2019
By Leticia G Irigoyen
In English Por qu le gustan las frutas y verduras? Por sus colores brillantes? Por sus muchas formas y variedades o la forma en que transforman su plato con las estaciones? La oportunidad de probar la tierra local en una mordida muy fresca de fruta o en un tenedor lleno de ensalada?
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Peach root-knot nematode-infected almond tree in a two-year-old orchard. Photo by Andreas Westphal
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February 2019 news clips

February 28, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Above average rainfall in February benefits strawberry crops in the Central Valley (ABC 30) Reuben Contreras, Feb. 28 Above average rainfall in February will help this year's harvest last through October. "It looks like it is in full bloom right now and it looks like it is going to rain.
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Ashraf El-Kereamy
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Names in the News

February 28, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
El-Kereamy named UCCE citrus specialist Ashraf El-Kereamy was appointed UC Cooperative Extension citrus horticultural specialist in the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences at UC Riverside on Feb. 1, 2019.
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Surendra Dara explains how fungi kill insects.
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ANR meets the public at World Ag Expo

February 20, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
People from across California and around the world got to taste new crops, see research demonstrations and learn about several UC ANR activities at the World Ag Expo Feb. 12-14.
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Teaching new tricks

February 14, 2019
Remind me does the saying go that you can or can't teach an old dog new tricks? I'm struggling to learn new things these days. Google Analytics isn't cooperating, and now Interfolio presents a challenge. For those wondering if I read the instructions for either no, but that's not the point.
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lemon rootstock trial with cover crop
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California’s Top Counties for Agriculture

February 12, 2019
By Ben A Faber
California agriculture saw significant gains in 2017, with the state's counties experiencing a 5.1% jump in total production value. The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) says combined sales, excluding timber, totaled $59.57 billion.
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