Evaluation of Eliminating F ll Ti d S bS il Till i Fall-Timed, SubSoil Tillage in Processing Tomato Production in California’s lower Sacramento Valley Gene Miyao, UC Farm Advisor, Yolo, Solano & Sacramento counties Jeff Mitchell, Veg Crops Specialist, UC Davis Tim Hartz, Veg Crops Specialist, UC Davis Gene Miyao, UC Farm Advisor, Yolo, Solano & Sacramento counties Jeff Mitchell, Veg Crops Specialist, UC Davis Tim Hartz, Veg Crops Specialist, UC Davis Shrini Upadhyaya, L. Garciano & Rajat Saha, Ag Engineering Dept, UCD Shrini Upadhyaya, L. Garciano & Rajat Saha, Ag Engineering Dept, UCD
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Evaluation of Eliminating F ll Ti d S bS il Till iFall-Timed, SubSoil Tillage in
Processing Tomato Productiongin California’s lower Sacramento Valley
R lt Till T i l UC D i R lt Till T i l UC D i Results: Tillage Trials, UC Davis 2007 - 2009
Results: Tillage Trials, UC Davis 2007 - 2009
Comparable fruit yields between standard vs reduced fall tillage
Comparable fruit yields between standard vs reduced fall tillagestandard vs. reduced fall tillage.
Benefit of single chisel in bed center w/ reduced tillage system?
standard vs. reduced fall tillage.Benefit of single chisel in bed center w/ reduced tillage system?reduced tillage system? reduced tillage system?
Expand testing into grower fields in fallExpand testing into grower fields in fallFuture Plans:Future Plans:
Expand testing into grower fields in fall 2010 ?
Expand testing into grower fields in fall 2010 ?
Funding Support: California Tomato Research InstituteField Assistance: Mark Kochi, Yolo County field assistantJim Jackson, Fred Stewart, Franciso Rodriquez & crew, Jim Jackson, Fred Stewart, Franciso Rodriquez & crew,
Plant Sciences Department, UC DavisStudents Sara Pearson, Margaret Lloyd & Sydney RoughtonE & J FarmsE & J FarmsSupplies:T S & LAg Seeds Unlimited