
 | Research was conducted in August 2002 to test the effects of maceration on forage quality and dry down time in Newberry Springs, San Bernardino County, CA. |

 | A trial was conducted to test the effects of Raptor, Pursuit, 2,4-D,B, Buctril, and Prism on the control of fillerie, London rocket, and sheperds purse in seedling alfalfa.
Trial Field Day Handout, Dec. 18, 2002
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Research has begun to test the effects of incorporated mustard biomass on the levels of soil pathogens, namely pythium species (Common name cavity spot) in carrots. This work will also have some dust control implications and evaluations.

 | Wind blown fugitive dust from fallow farm land is an important issue to the whole High Desert community. Currently UCCE is evaluating several cereal grain species and varieties for their effectiveness as a cover crop in vegetable crop rotations to control dust and suppress soil borne pests. | | |