Research highlights: Recent scientific articles from the Agricultural Experiment Station campuses.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 105
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Works matching IS 00080845 AND DT 2018 AND VI 72 AND IP 2
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Next-generation mechanization: New advances in image-recognition technology and robotics are reducing the need for manual labor - and potentially herbicides as well.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 102, doi. 10.3733/ca.2018a0018
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Wild pigs breach farm fence through harvest time in southern San Joaquin Valley: Camera traps recorded 860 wild pig encounters at Laval Farms during the harvest season for grapes and pistachios, most of them at night.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 120, doi. 10.3733/ca.2018a0017
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Central Coast growers' trust in water quality regulatory process needs rebuilding: A 2015 survey of growers showed their trust of the regional water board had decreased since 2006, even though there had been more frequent communication.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 127, doi. 10.3733/ca.2018a0015
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The race in the fields: Imports, machines and migrants: Four ways farmers are responding to the tightening labor market.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 100, doi. 10.3733/ca.2017a0050
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Employment and earnings of California farmworkers in 2015: A review of wage data from agricultural employers suggests that most California farmworkers were employed for less than a full year in 2015.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 107, doi. 10.3733/ca.2017a0043
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Automated lettuce thinners reduce labor requirements and increase speed of thinning: Automated thinners were as accurate in thinning lettuce as manual thinning, produced comparable yields, and were more than three times faster than thinning crews.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 114, doi. 10.3733/ca.2017a0018
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Teens-as-teachers nutrition program increases interest in science among schoolchildren and fosters self-efficacy in teens.
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- California Agriculture, 2018, v. 72, n. 2, p. 135, doi. 10.3733/ca.2018a0016
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