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Other Land Uses 
Acres 
Idle Acres 
Farmsteads, Road, and Drains 
Residential, Commercial and 
56 
630 
Industrial 
122 
The 122 acres In residential, commercial, and Industrial use Includes a 
total of 118 acres for the Tulelake Research Station. In addition to the 
primary 18 acre site, the University of California leases a 100 acre plot from 
the Bureau of Land Management. The field test will be conducted on this plot. 
Pesticide Usage 
Farming practices in the area typically include the use of insecticides 
and fungicides. Insecticides are used for aphid control in potatoes, grain and 
alfalfa. Typical insecticides are parathion and a product trade-named 
"Monitor." Fungicides are used for early blight control, particularly in 
potatoes. They include copper-based and other fungicides. The normal 
application of these pesticides is by aerial crop dusting. 
Evapotranspiration Rates 
At Tulelake Station, the evapotranspiration rates are 0.06 inches of water 
per day in the spring and 0.25 inches per day during the summer. These figures 
.include water loss though direct evaporation from the soil and through 
transpiration from the plants. 
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