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Research Projects Subjects of Investigation at this Location

Each ARS research project has related subjects of investigation.  Listed below are the subjects of investigation currently conducted at this location.

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Subjects of Investigation
Apple
Blueberry
Citrus, general/other
Deciduous and small fruits, general/other
Deciduous tree fruits, other
Edible tree nuts, general/other
Lemon
Miscellaneous and new crops, general/other
Orange
Strawberry
Table grapes
Research Projects within Edible tree nuts, general/other
item Biology, Monitoring, and Management of Native and Invasive Stink Bugs in Almond Orchards
item Developing the Use of X-ray and eBeam as Safe Alternatives for Sterile Insect Technique to Control Key Lepidoptera Pests in Orchards
item Improved Control of Navel Orangeworm: Focus on Increasing Insecticide Efficacy using Adjuvants and Improved Timing
item Improved Monitoring of Walnut Husk Fly through a New Pheromone Lure
item Improved Systems-based Approaches that Maintain Commodity Quality and Control of Arthropod Pests Important to U.S. Agricultural Production, Trade and Quarantine
item Improving Effectiveness and Sustainability of Gill’s Mealybug Management Program in Pistachio
item Influence of Pistachio Hull Degradation and Shell Split on NOW Egg Deposition and Infestation
item Integrating Artificial Intelligence & Computer Learning into the SolaRid Monitoring Device to Create a Comprehensive Decision-Making Support System
item Modifications in Rearing and Transport of Novel Orangeworm for Improved Effectiveness of SIT
item Novel Postharvest Treatments Using Propylene Oxide
item Optimizing Phosphine for the Future
item Postharvest Treatment Development for California Walnuts
item Prediction of Navel Orangeworm (NOW) Damage Independent of Mating Disruption
item Preserving Sulfuryl Fluoride for Dried Fruit Exports to the European Union
item Preserving Sulfuryl Fluoride for Dried Fruit Exports to the European Union
item Producing Sterile Navel Orangeworm on Demand for Improvement of Pest Management
item Producing Sterile Navel Orangeworm on Demand for Improvement of Pest Management (Dr. Raman Bansal)
item Sterile Navel Orangeworm Technology and Development of an Area-wide IPM program
item Sterile Navel Orangeworm Technology and Development of an Area-wide IPM Program
item The Detection and Quantification of Residual Sulfuryl Fluoride and Fluoride Ion Resulting From Sulfuryl Fluoride Fumigation