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Vegetable Research & Information Center, UC Cooperative Extension

Mission of the Vegetable Research and Information Center

VRIC's mission is to foster appropriate research, collect and disseminate information relevant to consumers, growers and processors in the California vegetable industry and to continue its role as a leader and nationally-recognized source of research and information in support of the vegetable industry.

Contact Us

Address:
UC Vegetable Research & Information Center
Dept. of Plant Sciences, Mail Stop 4
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Phone: (530) 752-1748
Fax: (530) 752-4604
Email: vric@ucdavis.edu


New Items

 

article Building healthy soil, Ag Briefs newsletter (11/2009)
article Downy mildew of lettuce, Ag Briefs newsletter (11/2009)
article Irrigation scheduling–drip irrigation systems, Ag Briefs newsletter (11/2009)
article Potassium requirements for tomatoes, Field Notes newsletter (10/2009)
article Thrips management in lettuce, Ag Briefs newsletter (11/2009)
article Tobacco rattle virus: new virus found in spinach, Crop Notes newsletter (Sept.-Oct. 2009)
event Southern San Joaquin Valley Pepper Seminar :: 11/18/09 :: 11:30 AM-3:10 PM
event Tulare conference offers advances in agricultural technology :: 11/18/09 :: 7:30 AM-3:30 PM :: contact Ron Harben [(559) 252-2192 x105;  ron.harben@ca.nacdnet.net]
event 20th Annual Fall Desert Crops Workshop :: 12/12/09 :: 7:45 AM-12:10 PM
event CTRI annual research meeting :: 12/8/09 :: e-mail: chuck@tomatonet.org
event 2009 VC3 :: Dec. 9-10, 2009 :: VC3 workgroup MEMBERS ONLY
publication Cost and return studies for lettuce :: NEW
website UC Farm Business and Market Place :: NEW WEBSITE
website UC Nutrient Management for Vegetable, Fruit and Nut Crops :: NEW WEBSITE

Did you know?

Tomato harvest

California produces more than 10 million tons of tomatoes annually for processing uses, approximately one third of the world total.

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