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California Pistachio Growers Survey

Surveys were distributed to 300 California pistachio growers, and 110 growers responded (36.7%). The information, summarized here in a series of charts, presents grower practices and concerns with respect to tree nutrition, fertilization, tissue sampling, use of UC critical values, irrigation practice, including fertigation, and future practices.

Tree Nutrition Do you think plant nutrition is important to ensure high yields in pistachios? How important is plant nutrition to ensure high yields in pistachios? How strongly do you agree with the following statement: I have access to adequate nutrition management information to optimize my yields.