Avocado Café

June 2, 2022

Understanding Irrigation
Part 1. How the plant responds and the soil beneath

Mary Lu Arpaia
Department of Botany and
Plant Sciences
University of California,
Riverside

Ben Faber
University of California,
Agricultural and Natural
Resources, Ventura county

 

 


Introductions ()

 

Mary Lu Arpaia Presentation ()

Why is water essential to the tree? - Mary Lu Arpaia

Ben Faber Presentation ()

How does water move in the soil?

Q & A ()

 

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