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Gabriele Ludwig, Ph.D, Almond Board of California

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Sustainability: The <strong>Almond</strong> Version<br />

Production and environmental research: since 1973 there has been a $16.7<br />

million research investment<br />

Research forms the basis for sustainable management in almonds<br />

• Production Research current budget ~ $1 million, 42 projects:<br />

• Entomology<br />

• Horticulture<br />

• Aflatoxin Field Research<br />

• Plant Pathology<br />

• Pollination<br />

2002 Environmental Committee formed<br />

• Current budget ~ $1 million, 13 projects:<br />

• Air Quality<br />

• Water Quality<br />

• Stewardship/Sustainability<br />

2005 Bee Task Force formed<br />

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