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Workgroup Information Integrated Grape Production |
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| $7,380 | |
| Summary | The Integrated Grape Production Workgroup integrates the knowledge of AES Scientists, CE Specialists, CE Advisors, and affiliated USDA Researchers who work in wine, grape or raisin production, with the goal of ensuring the most beneficial and productive collaboration in research and extension to clientele throughout the state. |
| Annual Reports: |
2007 2006 2005 2004 |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Mark Battany (Chair) |
| Phone | (805) 781-5948 |
| mcbattany@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | San Luis Obispo County |
| Location: |
Cooperative Extension San Luis Obispo County 2156 Sierra Way Suite C San Luis Obispo, 93401 |
| Name | Matthew Fidelibus (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (559) 646-6510 |
| mwf@uckac.edu | |
| Unit: | Kearney Agricultural Center |
| Location: |
Kearney Ag. Center 9240 S. Riverbend Ave. Parlier, 93648 |
| Responsible for Workgroup Administration and Budget | |
| Name | Mark Battany |
| mcbattany@ucdavis.edu | |
| Phone | 805-781-5948 |
| Membership List | ||
| AES Scientist | ||
| Adams, Douglas | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Associate Professor of Viticulture | Biochemistry of grape ripening, postharvest physiology of grapes | |
| Bisson, Linda | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor Geneticist-AES | Molecular and biochemical investigations of hexose utilization in wine and laboratory strains of yeast; metabolic factors controlling fermentation rate and end product formation; conditions affecting ethyl carbamate formation in wine | |
| Boulton, Roger | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor Chemical Engineer-AES | Simulation of winemaking operations; wine stability, winery design; distilled beverage production | |
| Ebeler, Susan | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor of Enology | Analytical chemistry. Development of methods for analysis and identification of trace components in grape and wine products. | |
| Epstein, Lynn | Plant Pathology - CAES | |
| Professor | Biology, biochemical ecology and control of phytopathogenic fungi; fungal development; sustainable agriculture; efficient design of field trials | |
| Granett, Jeffrey | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Insecticides, agricultural entomology | |
| Karban, Richard | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Insect ecology, population regulation of animal species and the interactions between herbivores and their host plants | |
| Kunkee, Ralph | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor Emeritus | Enology | |
| Matthews, Mark | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor and Plant Physiologist-AES | Plant water relations; growth biophysics; acclimation to water deficits; photosynthesis; irrigation, nutrition of grapes; grape development; xylem structure and development; Pierce's disease; Berry shrivel; winegrape quality | |
| Meredith, Carole | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor Emeritus | Grapevine genetics and biotechnology | |
| Mills, David | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Associate Professor and Associate Microbiologist | Molecular biology and microbial ecology of lactic acid bacteria. | |
| Parrella, Michael | Entomology CAES | |
| Chair and Professor, Department of Entomology | Development of integrated pest management strategies on ornamental plants with an emphasis on biological control | |
| Smart, David | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Associate Professor | Root physiology and soil nutrient cycling. His current interests relate to the physiological process of root aging and population dynamics of roots under field conditions. | |
| Walker, M. | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Professor Geneticist-AES Vice Chair | Genetics and breeding of grapevines; resistance to soil borne pests and pathogens; speciation and evolution breeding resistant rootstocks | |
| Waterhouse, Andrew | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Department Chair and Professor | Natural product chemistry of grapes and wine, especially those that affect their health or sensory properties; analytical aspects of winemaking | |
| Williams, Larry | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| Professor Plant Physiologist-AES | Influences of microclimate on physiological processes of the grapevine; cultural techniques of the grapevine associated with the production of raisins and table grapes; carbon assimilation by and allocation in the vine; effect of senescence on gas exchange characteristics; whole plant physiology | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Battany, Mark | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Grapes, soils and irrigation in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. | |
| Beede, Robert | Kings County | |
| Farm Advisor | Tree fruit, nuts, grapes | |
| Bentley, Walter | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| IPM Entomologist | Entomology | |
| Bettiga, Larry | Monterey County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Wine grape production, canopy management, pest management, rootstock and clonal evaluation. | |
| Bianchi, Mary | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Horticulture Farm Advisor | Horticulture, pomology, subtropicals, water management and water quality. Horticulture in San Luis Obispo County and Northern Santa Barbara County. | |
| Caprile, Janet | Contra Costa County | |
| Farm Advisor | Commercial fruit, nut, vine, vegetable, field, specialty crops | |
| Churches, Kenneth | Calaveras County | |
| Farm Advisor Calaveras County Director 4-HYD Advisor | General agriculture, livestock, range, wine grape and olive production | |
| Coviello, Richard | Fresno County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | Entomology, pest management | |
| Alcantara, Sergio | ||
| Grants and Contracts | ||
| Duncan, Roger | Stanislaus County | |
| Farm Advisor | Almonds, Peaches, Grapes, misc. tree fruit | |
| Edstrom, John | Colusa County | |
| Farm Advisor | Almonds | |
| Gispert, Carmen | Indio Office | |
| Area Viticulture/Pest Management Advisor | Wine and table grapes | |
| Hashim-Buckey, Jennifer | Kern County | |
| UCCE Farm Advisor | Viticulture | |
| Haviland, David | Kern County | |
| Farm Advisor Entomology | Entomologist and Pest Management. Advise in identification and control of Pest. | |
| Hirschfelt, Donna | Amador County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Viticulture, integrated pest management, education and research program on grape | |
| Ingels, Chuck | Sacramento County | |
| Farm Advisor | Tree crops, grapes and strawberries, environmental horticulture, and Master Gardeners/urban horticulture. Areas of research and extension focus include IPM, evaluation of sustainable products and practices, water conservation and deficit irrigation, home orchards and vineyards, and tree training, pruning, and grafting. | |
| Leavitt, George | Madera County | |
| Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Grapes, Diseases of grapes | |
| Luvisi, Donald | Kern County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | ||
| Marcum, Daniel | Shasta-Lassen Office | |
| Farm Advisor | Irrigation, plant nutrition, salinity, entomology, sustainable agriculture, agronomy, vegetable crops, engineering, plant pathology, integrated pest management, systems management, economics, weed control, nematology, strawberry nursery production, garlic, wild rice, alfalfa, timothy, sugarbeet, pasture, range, biodiversity, peppermint, viticulture | |
| McGourty, Glenn | Mendocino County | |
| Viticulture & Plant Science Advisor | Plant science--all horticultural crops including wine grapes, vegetables; viticulture; nursery and floriculture (ornamentals); landscape; also sustainable agriculture and weed science | |
| Moratorio, Mario | Solano County | |
| Small Farm Urban Horticulture Advisor | Small farms, grapes, urban horticulture and Master Gardener programs in Solano and Yolo. | |
| Norton, Maxwell | Merced County | |
| Farm Advisor Merced County & Acting Co. Director Mariposa Co. | Specialties: Tree fruit, winegrapes, farmland preservation | |
| Peacock, William | Tulare County | |
| Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Viticulture and irrigation, soils | |
| Phillips, Phil | Ventura County | |
| Area IPM Advisor, Emeritus | Extension of IPM information and adoption of IPM through demonstration and adaptive local research; in citrus, avocados, grapes, strawberries and vegetables | |
| Robb, Karen | Mariposa County | |
| Farm Advisor County Director | Horticulture, Entomology and Integrated Pest Management, Ag/Urban Issues | |
| Roncoroni, John | Napa County | |
| Weed Science Farm Advisor | Weed Control and Vegetation Management in Perennial Crops, Covercrops and Aquatic and Riparian Weed Control | |
| Smith, Rhonda | Sonoma County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Viticulture, wine grapes, water management, pest management, vine nutrition | |
| Stapleton, James | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| IPM Plant Pathologist and UCIPM Coordinator - Natural Resources Programs | Integrated pest management; non-chemical pest control strategies; soil-plant ecology; pest management in vegetable and ornamental crops, in non-crop areas, and in plant nurseries | |
| Varela, Lucia | Sonoma County | |
| North Coast IPM Advisor | Apples, pears, wine grapes, pest managment | |
| Vasquez, Stephen | Fresno County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Viticulture and Grape Pathology | |
| Verdegaal, Paul | San Joaquin County | |
| Farm Advisor | Viticulture, almonds | |
| Wunderlich, Lynn | El Dorado County | |
| Farm Advisor | Viticulture for the foothill counties, Pomology- primarily pome and stone fruit pest and production management; Horticulture-UCCE Master Gardener Program oversight and training; Specialty Crops-production and management of Christmas trees, olives, blueberries, and other specialty crops of the foothills. | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| christensen, L. Peter | UC | |
| CE Specialist, Emeritus | general viticulture, grapevine nutrition | |
| Crisosto, Carlos | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| CE Postharvest Physiologist | Extension and research on postharvest biology and technology of fruits; fruit quality and deterioration and handling systems | |
| Daane, Kent | ESPM - Organisms and the Environment | |
| CE Specialist | Biological control and IPM of insect pests in almond, grape, stone fruit, olives, and pistachios | |
| Elmore, Clyde | Weed Science Program | |
| CE Weed Scientist | Vegetation management in ornamentals, turf, tree fruits and vines, use of resident vegetation and planted cover crops, utilization of soil solarization for control of weeds | |
| Fidelibus, Matthew | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| Associate CE Specialist | Raisin, table and wine grape production,fruit quality, whole-plant physiology, plant growth regulators, weeds. | |
| Golino, Deborah | Foundation Plant Services - CAES | |
| CE Specialist Director Foundation Plant Services Plant Pathology Department | Virus diseases of horticultural crops and nursery clean stock programs | |
| Jensen, Fred | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| CE Specialist, Emeritus | wine grapes. raisin grapes. table grapes | |
| McKenry, Michael | Nematology Department - CNAS | |
| Nematologist and CE Nematology Specialist | Field pathogenicity and practical control of nematodes in perennial crops | |
| Mitcham, Elizabeth | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| CE & AES Postharvest Pomologist | Postharvest physiology and technology of fruit and nut crops; emphasis on developing postharvest treatments which would extend shelf-life by reducing the rate of senescence and reducing decay development; development of alternatives to postharvest chemicals for disease control, physiological disorders, and insect quarantine treatments | |
| Pettygrove, Stuart | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
| CE Soils Specialist | Soil fertility; land application of wastes and wastewater; dairy manure; winegrape nutrition; precision agriculture. | |
| Prichard, Terry | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
| CE Irrigation Water Management Specialist | Irrigation water management, crop response to limited water supplies, water infiltration, Delta water quality and soil salinity issues | |
| Wolpert, James | Viticulture & Enology | |
| CE Viticulture Specialist | Wine grape production in coastal areas, Sierra Foothills and northern San Joaquin Valley. Variety, clone and rootstock selection; propagation; trellising; training; and nutrition | |
| Zalom, Frank | Entomology CAES | |
| CE Specialist, Entomologist in the Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor | Fruit and Vegetable Crop Entomology; Integrated Pest Management | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Benz, M | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Staff Research Associate | Viticulture canopy management | |
| Broome, Janet | Solano County | |
| Academic Coordinator II | Plant Pathology, Sustainable Agriculture, Integrated Pest Management, Viticulture | |
| Bugg, Robert | Sustainable Agricultural Research & Education Program | |
| Information Analyst | Develop, gather and disseminate information on cover cropping, pest management and restoration ecology | |
| Morgan, David | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| Staff Research Associate-Plant Pathology | ||
| Nelson-Kluk, Susan | Foundation Plant Services - CAES | |
| Schrader, Peggy | Kern County | |
| Staff Research Associate II | ||
| Non-UC | ||
| Baumgartner, Kendra | Plant Pathology - CAES | |
| USDA-ARS research plant pathologist | grapevine diseases | |
| Cousins, Peter | ||
| Geneticist | Grapes | |
| Giboney, Paul | M. Caratan Inc. | |
| Pest Control Advisor | pest management | |
| Godfrey, Kris | CDFA | |
| Johnson, Judy | ||
| Alcantara, Sergio | ||
| Grants and Contracts | ||
| Jones, Ross | California Table Grape Comm. | |
| table grapes | ||
| Kretsch, Joe | Sun Maid of California | |
| raisin grapes | ||
| Mayse, Mark | California State University, Fresno | |
| Professor of Entomology | entomology | |
| McElrone, Andrew | ||
| Moriyama, Michael | Sun Maid of California | |
| Grower relations | raisin grapes | |
| User, Unverified | ||
| Ramming, David | USDA ARS | |
| Geneticist | plant genetics, raisin grapes, table grapes | |
| Smilanick, Joseph | USDA ARS | |
| table grapes, plant pathology | ||
| User, Unverified | ||
| Stover, Ed | Yolo County | |
| Research Leader and Curator, USDA-ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository | ||
| Vail, Pat | USDA Hort Field Sta., Fresno | |
| Zaninovich, Marko | Rt. 1, Box 910 | |
| table grapes, wine grapes | ||
| Other UC | ||
| Anderson, Michael | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Staff Research Associate | Potassium nutrition of grapevines; water relations of grapevines | |
| Block, David | Viticulture & Enology | |
| Associate Professor Associate Chemical Engineer | Novel optimization methods for bioprocessing; neural network analysis of wine processing data; optimization of production of biocontrol asents for plant diseases. | |
| Alcantara, Sergio | ||
| Grants and Contracts | ||
| User, Unverified | ||
| Martin-Duvall, Tome | Madera County | |
| Staff Research Associate II | Tree Crops | |
| Michailides, Themis | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| Plant Pathologist and Lecturer | Ecology, epidemiology and control of fungal diseases of fruit and nut crops and vines, postharvest diseases, aflatoxin and mycotoxins of nut crops and figs. | |
| Swanson, Fred | Kearney Research & Extension Center | |
| Center Director | ||
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 92 | |
| ANR Members | 74 | |
| Non-ANR | 18 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |
