Do you have a walnut orchard that has suffered from freeze damage?
You are invited to participate in a survey provided by University of California Cooperative Extension (UCCE) regarding freeze damage in walnuts. The purpose of this survey is to gain greater understanding of freeze damage in walnuts. For the purposes of this survey, freeze damage is defined as damage observed in spring yet incurred during the previous fall from cold temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
Participation in this survey is voluntary and individual answers will be kept confidential. You can refrain from answering any questions or stop participating in the survey at any time. Approximate time needed to complete this survey is two minutes or less. Participation via this online survey denotes consent.
The results from this survey may be used to develop further surveys and research projects regarding freeze damage in walnuts, and will be shared via peer-review publications, extension talks and articles, and/or conference presentations. No personal information will be shared.
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Kari Arnold, Orchard and Vineyard Systems Advisor for Stanislaus County (klarnold@ucanr.edu 209-525-6821) or your county UCCE Pomology Advisor covering walnuts.
Survey code: http://ucanr.edu/walnutfreezesurvey2021