CAS/CAC/UC June 2020 Avocado Growers Seminar Series

Avocado Varieties like GEM, Maluma, and Future Varieties & Rootstock Update.
Mary Lu Arpaia and Eric Focht of UC Riverside Botany will cover the horticultural characteristics of the Hass-like varieties - how they grow in different circumstances relative to ‘Hass’. Patricia Manosalva of UCR Plant Pathology will cover the avocado rootstock breeding program and the efficacy of root rot chemicals, new and old.
Speakers:
Dr. Mary Lu Arpaia: CE Subtropical Horticulture Specialist.
Eric Focht: Staff Research Associate and PhD candidate at the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, UCR
Rodrigo Iturrieta Espinoza: Post-Doctoral Researcher at the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, UCR
Dr. Patricia Manosalva: Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology and Director of the UCR Avocado Breeding Program at UC Riverside.
This California Avocado Growers Seminar is brought to you by:
California Avocado Society, UC Cooperative Extension, and the California Avocado Commission.
A special thank you goes to all of our sponsors.
If you wish to join us live, consider becoming a member of the California Avocado Society. Check our Website for more information.
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Thanks again, see you in August for our next seminar.