The Fig Moth by F. H. Chittenden
Don’t really hear much about this anymore, but was a serious pest in its day.
Fig Culture in California by Ira J. Condit
Commercial fig orchards appear to have been established in the coast counties, and even in the Sacramento Valley and the Sierra Foothills, earlier than in the San Joaquin Valley. In 1876 there were trees in Yolo County, in Tuolumne, and only 685 in Fresno County.
What Is RKN (Root Knot Nematode)?
If you grow figs in a hot climate, with mild and short winters, you should become familiar with RKN.
What Is FMV (Fig Mosaic Virus)?
It is generally understood in the fig community that FMV is pervasive, that some varieties are resistant, and that mature, healthy trees show little to no signs of FMV, though the virus is present.
Digital Publications | Growing Fig Trees | Nutrient Management | Pests & Diseases | Watering & Irrigation
Good Agricultural Practice for Fig Tree Cultivation by Malta University Consulting
Trees are subjected to a variety of factors that reduce vigor and may eventually lead to population decline and death. Almost all of these factors are the result of human activity.
Digital Publications | Fig Varieties | Growing Fig Trees | Pests & Diseases | Propagation | Understanding Figs
NAFEX FIG Page by Ray U. Givan
An archive of the no longer existent NAFEX page on figs.
Caprification | Caprifig | Common | Digital Publications | Fig Types | Fig Wasp | Pests & Diseases | Propagation | Pruning | San Pedro | Smyrna | Understanding Figs
Incredible Edible Fig by Tom Del Hotal
A good introductory overview of edible figs, with many images.
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