California Agriculture

Parent: UC Agriculture & Natural Resources

eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-10	2026-09	2026-08	2026-07
35684041	For switchgrass cultivated as biofuel in California, invasiveness limited by several steps	1,948	1,887	24	28	9
9m67c87g	California sheep and goat ranchers adjust to wage increases	656	81	131	275	169
45k0r4h0	Ecological transitions at the Salton Sea: Past, present and future	620	105	217	236	62
10k6s9d8	California farmers are turning to nonfarm employers to fill lower wage seasonal jobs	598	105	178	239	76
6kr66558	For California perennial crops facing climate change, water use stays stable while planting density increases	583	168	206	155	54
3dx1049t	Field evaluations of biodegradable boric acid hydrogel baits for the control of Argentine ants: Promising results in vineyards and citrus orchards	570	180	187	154	49
2078m8m1	In vitro gas production provides effective method for assessing ruminant feeds	569	149	124	190	106
1pq499kz	Central Valley decision support tool helps predict yield and profitability response to irrigation with saline water	520	89	77	316	38
64z229kw	Liquid baits control Argentine ants sustainably in coastal vineyards	440	129	142	131	38
1931r74j	Distinctive symptoms differentiate four common types of berry shrivel disorder in grape	413	120	117	123	53
9p8710qt	California has 882,000 farmworkers to fill 413,000 jobs	409	127	86	110	86
68v3t9kq	Positive youth development merits state investment	398	177	160	37	24
9zd6r32x	First known survey of cannabis production practices in California	366	57	141	114	54
1772206f	Farming and ranching through wildfire: Producers' critical role in fire risk management and emergency response	330	98	84	81	67
4nm4h1b7	Mediterranean clonal selections evaluated for modern hedgerow olive oil production in Spain	330	122	81	92	35
7038n8dv	Olive cultivars field-tested in super-high-density system in southern Italy	330	89	99	117	25
2tc8k3gc	Pheromone mating disruption offers selective management options for key pests	327	89	79	82	77
2js5s1gb	A case study of evapotranspiration at five almond orchards on a spectrum of conventional to regenerative management	324	107	94	82	41
7w16n0gm	Eradication costs calculated . . . Red imported fire ants threaten agriculture, wildlife and homes	321	77	56	92	96
24v4w1kr	Fall foliar sprays prevent boron-deficiency symptoms in grapes	315	77	71	119	48
2kx3n77k	Precision overhead irrigation is suitable for several Central Valley crops	315	94	66	109	46
0s66t0nt	New pistachio varieties show promise for California cultivation	307	76	100	92	39
5rd5g1x4	Optimal timing for fava bean planting, pod harvesting, and termination in Northern California	285	92	69	91	33
0xs070xh	Biofactors in food promote health by enhancing mitochondrial function	281	65	69	97	50
39q7n71b	College students identify university support for basic needs and life skills as key ingredient in addressing food insecurity on campus	280	100	61	66	53
1zs9g8mk	Regulated deficit irrigation reduces water use of almonds without affecting yield	277	100	55	72	50
3cf6r40v	Cattle grazing reduces fuel and leads to more manageable fire behavior	273	72	50	72	79
8m63670p	Community and home gardens increase vegetable intake and food security of residents in San Jose, California	273	77	56	86	54
9h65p30h	Effectiveness of herbicide control methods for coyote brush on the North Coast of California	272	65	72	109	26
0mm4t149	New navel orangeworm sanitation standards  could reduce almond damage	266	79	61	75	51
1jd1q9b5	Integration of grazing and herbicide application improves management of barb goatgrass and medusahead in pasture and rangelands	266	45	186	23	12
4c1921nm	Accounting for potassium and magnesium in irrigation water quality assessment	259	101	73	42	43
632776wp	Tapered deficit irrigation strategies can reduce water use in processing tomatoes	255	64	71	81	39
0bn0g8gs	Native bees are a rich natural resource in urban California gardens	254	87	69	46	52
2dw1292j	Phosphonate controls sudden oak death pathogen for up to 2 years	254	66	61	82	45
62z096ff	Robotic strawberry harvest is promising but will need improved technology and higher wages to be economically viable	249	95	35	71	48
48m061v8	Using InVEST to assess ecosystem services on conserved properties in Sonoma County, CA	241	66	36	116	23
6j3630j9	New late-season navel orange varieties evaluated for quality characteristics	241	98	45	50	48
8db582mt	Native blue elderberry in hedgerows bridges revenue and conservation goals	241	40	94	78	29
4cg3g2cf	No-tillage and high-residue practices reduce soil water evaporation	240	75	58	54	53
3q67b3xn	Cannabis farmers or criminals? Enforcement-first approaches fuel disparity and hinder regulation	238	100	48	52	38
62t3d3sg	Animal Ambassadors . . . 4-H teens learn to lead science program for kids	237	69	37	66	65
7f14856n	Blue oak enhance soil quality in California oak woodlands	237	46	127	37	27
5qk7q93p	The CALeDNA program: Citizen scientists and researchers inventory California’s biodiversity	234	81	42	70	41
1bz9b9mr	For California farmworkers, future holds little prospect for change	232	82	40	73	37
1cr6w7dp	Long-term reduced tillage and winter cover crops can improve soil quality without depleting moisture	232	61	58	77	36
7b76w65x	The potential threat of branched broomrape for California processing tomato: A review	232	68	39	82	43
91v785bf	Boons or boondoggles: An assessment of the Salton Sea water importation options	232	70	58	80	24
3fx8f9rd	Testing protocol ensures the authenticity of organic fertilizers	229	86	77	39	27
6f1670wq	Grape erineum mite: Postharvest sulfur use reduces subsequent leaf blistering	227	115	29	41	42

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