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1 TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Research Leaders...following table of contents CULTIVAR IMPROVEMENT Walnut Improvement Program WMB 2. McGranahan, Gale, et al Walnut Variety Quality Evaluations in San Benito County 2005 Coates, William ROOTSTOCKS AND PROPAGATION Paradox Diversity Study Orchard Trials WMB 3. Beede, Bob, et al Growth and Performance of Own-Rooted Chandler and Vina Compared to Paradox Rooted Trees. 92 WMB 1. Hasey, Janine, Joe Grant, Bruce Lampinen, and Samuel Metcalf Evaluation of Chandler Walnut on its Own Roots and Grafted to Various Rootstocks WMB 1. Connell, Joseph H., Bill Olson, Joe Limberg, and Samuel Metcalf Clonal Propagation of Walnut Rootstock Genotypes for Genetic Improvement 02 WMB 1C. McGranahan, Gale, et al Orchard Performance of Selected Clonal Paradox Rootstocks. 02 WMB 1C. Grant, Joe, Gale McGranahan, Wes Hackett, Diego Bujazha, and Chuck Leslie Walnut Rootstock Transformation and Regeneration from Vegetative Tissue. 03 WMB 1C. Tricoli, David, et al WATER MANAGEMENT Irrigation Management as a Tool to Stabilize and Revitalize a Declining Chandler Orchard. 92 WMB 1. Lampinen, Bruce, Janine Hasey, Sam Metcalf, and Claudia Negrón Assessing Irrigation-Related Problems in Hillside Orchards in Lake County. 92WMB1. Lampinen, Bruce, Rachel Elkins, Steve D Agostini, and Sam Metcalf

2 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Comparison of Growth and Productivity of Pruned and Unpruned Young 'Howard' Walnut Trees as Impacted by Crop Load. 92 WMB 1. Lampinen, Bruce, et al Walnut Pollination and Pistillate Flower Abortion. O4 WMB 1. Polito, V. S., J. Grant, and H. Johnson WALNUT HUSK FLY Control of Walnut Husk Fly using Reduced-Risk Products. 04 WMB 6. Van Steenwyk, R.A., S. K. Zolbrod, R. M. Nomoto, and T. K. Fernandez Walnut Husk Fly: Varietal Susceptibility and Its Impact on Nut Quality. Coates, W. W. CODLING MOTH Evaluation of Reduced Risk Insecticides for Codling Moth Management in English Walnuts Coates, W. W., R. A. Van Steenwyk, and R. M. Nomoto Using Aerosol Pheromone Puffers for Area-wide Suppression and Sprayable Pheromone in Management of Codling Moth in Walnuts. 05 WMB 7. Pickel, C., J. Grant, and S. Welter Development of Bait-Spray Control Tactic for Pest Management of Codling Moths using the Pear Ester Larval Attractant Kairomone; 2005 Field Trials. Light, Doug, Paula Bouyssounouse, and Bruce Campbell Development of Selective Management Strategies for Codling Moth in Pears and Walnuts. 03 WMB 3. Welter, Stephen, Frances Cave, and Robert Van Steenwyk WALNUT APHID Understanding and Mediating Recent Failures in the Biological Control of the Walnut Aphid. 04 WMB 7. Mills, N. J., E. Hougardy, C. Pickel, J. Grant, and S. Wulfert

3 WALNUT BLIGHT Epidemiological Approaches to the Control of Walnut Blight Disease. 03 WMB 6. Lindow, Steven E., Rick Buchner, Joe Connell, and Renee Koutsoukis Epidemiology and Management of Walnut Blight. 03 WMB 7. Adaskaveg, J. E., et al Walnut Blight Control Investigations WMB 5. Buchner, Richard P., et al DEEP BARK CANKER Development of a PCR-Based Method for the Detection of Brenneria Rubrifaciens; The Causal Agent of Deep Bark Canker of Walnut. 05 WMB 6. McClean, Ali E., Padma Sudarshana, and Daniel A. Kluepfel PHYTOPHTHORA Biology and Management of Phytophthora Crown and Root Rot. 04 WMB 2. Browne, Greg, Leigh Schmidt, Terry Prichard, and Wes Hackett CROWN GALL Development of a Culture-Independent Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Agrobacterium tumefaciens in Soil. 05 WMB 2C. Sudarshana, Padma, Ali McClean, and Daniel A. Kluepfel NEMATODES Nematode Management in Walnut Orchards WMB 8. Westerdahl, Becky B., Janine Hasey, Joe Grant, and Bruce Lampinen Field Evaluations/Inputs for Grower Replant Settings and New Lines of Nematode Resistance. 01 WMB 3. McKenry, Michael Note: Project reports supported by the Walnut Marketing Board include an assigned project number (i.e., 92 WMB 2.). Reports are not for publication nor to be cited without permission of author(s).

4 RESEARCH LEADERS Adaskaveg, James E., Assistant Professor, UC Riverside Department of Plant Pathology, 909/ , Beede, Robert H., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Kings County, 559/ , Browne, Gregory T., USDA-ARS Plant Pathologist, UC Davis Department of Plant Pathology, 530/ , Buchner, Richard P., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Tehama/Shasta Counties, 530/ , Campbell, Bruce C., Research Leader, Plant Mycotoxin Research Unit, USDA-ARS Western Regional Research Center, Albany, CA, 510/ , Caprile, Janet, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Contra Costa County, 925/ , Civerolo, Edwin L., USDA-ARS Plant Pathologist and Center Director, San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Sciences Center, Parlier, 559/ , Coates, William W., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, San Benito/Santa Cruz Counties, 831/ , Connell, Joseph H., U.C. Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Butte County, 530/ , Dandekar, Abhaya M., Professor, UC Davis Department of Pomology, 530/ , Edstrom, John P., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Colusa County, 530/ , Elkins, Rachel, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Lake County, 707/ , Grant, Joe, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, San Joaquin County, 209/ , Hackett, Wesley P., Professor Emeritus, UC Davis Department of Environmental Horticulture, 530/ , Hasey, Janine K., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Sutter/Yuba Counties, 530/ , Kelley Anderson, Kathy, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Stanislaus County, 209/ , Kluepfel, Daniel A., USDA-ARS, Plant Pathologist and Research Leader, UC Davis Department of Plant Pathology, 530/ , Krueger, William, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Glenn County, 530/ , Lampinen, Bruce, Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis Department of Pomology, 530/ , Leslie, Charles, Staff Research Associate, UC Davis Department of Pomology, 530/ , Light, Douglas, USDA-ARS Research Entomologist, Albany, CA, 510/ , Lindow, Steven E., Professor, UC Berkeley Department of Plant & Microbial Biology, 510/ , McGranahan, Gale H., Pomologist, UC Davis Department of Pomology, 530/ ,

5 McKenry, Michael, UC Riverside Cooperative Extension Nematologist, Kearney Agr. Center, 559/ , Mills, Nicholas J., Associate Professor, UC Berkeley Department of ESPM-Insect Biology, 510/ , Olson, William H., UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Butte County, 530/ , Pickel, Carolyn, Area UCIPM Advisor, Sacramento Valley (Yuba City), 530/ , Polito, Vito, Professor, UC Davis Department of Pomology, 530/ , Prichard, Terry, UC Davis Cooperative Extension Water Management Specialist (Stockton), 209/ , Reil, Wilbur, UC Cooperative Extension Pomology Farm Advisor, Yolo/Solano Counties, 530/ , Tricoli, David, Manager, Ralph M. Parsons Foundation Plant Transformation Facility, UC Davis, 530/ , Van Steenwyk, Robert A., Cooperative Extension Entomologist, UC Berkeley Department of ESPM- Insect Biology, 510/ , Welter, Stephen, Associate Professor, UC Berkeley Department of ESPM-Insect Biology, 510/ , Westerdahl, Becky, Cooperative Extension Specialist, UC Davis Department of Nematology, 530/ ,

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