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Workgroup Information Biological Control |
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| $2,400 | |
| Summary | Discusses key issues that affect biological control in California. Determines pre-release requirements for natural enemies, effects of natural enemies on non-target organisms and improves communication between insectary and quarantine managers. |
| Website: | http://groups.ucanr.org/Biocontrol/ |
| Annual Reports: |
2007 2006 2005 2004 |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Kent Daane (Chair) |
| Phone | (559) 646-6522 |
| daane@uckac.edu | |
| Unit: | ESPM - Organisms and the Environment |
| Location: |
Insect Biology 201 Wellman Hall Berkeley, 94720-3112 |
| Name | Mark Hoddle (Co-Chair) |
| Phone | (951) 827-4714 (951) 827-4360 |
| mark.hoddle@ucr.edu | |
| Unit: | Entomology CNAS |
| Location: |
Dept of Entomology University of California 367 Briggs Hall Riverside, 92521 |
| Responsible for Workgroup Administration and Budget | |
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| Membership List | ||
| AES Scientist | ||
| Altieri, Miguel | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Entomologist Professor | Agroecology, development of alternative agricultural systems and technology, biological pest control. Mail to: 129 Giannini Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-3112. | |
| Ehler, Lester | Entomology CAES | |
| Professor | Biological control: theory and practice of biological control; ecology and management of insects and mites in natural, agricultural and urban environments | |
| Luck, Robert | Entomology CNAS | |
| Entomologist Professor of Entomology | Behavioral and evolutionary ecology; biological control; population dynamics; pest management; forest entomology | |
| Mills, Nicholas | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Professor Entomologist-AES | Biological control of insect pests, ecology and insect parasitoids, tree fruit pests | |
| Morse, Joseph | Entomology CNAS | |
| Entomologist and Professor of Entomology | Citrus and avocado pest management, biological control; applied insect ecology; pesticide impacts on natural enemies; resistance management | |
| Paine, Timothy | Entomology CNAS | |
| Entomologist Professor Program Leader Agricultural Policy & Pest Management | Integrated pest management of insects affecting nursery stock, woody ornamental or landscape plants, and trees in urban or recreational forests; ecological interactions between environmental stress on plants and insect herbivores; chemical ecology; insect-microorganism-plant interactions; biological control | |
| Parrella, Michael | Dean's Office CAES | |
| Divisional Associate Dean for Agricultural Sciences and Professor of Entomology | Development of integrated pest management strategies on ornamental plants with an emphasis on biological control | |
| Rosenheim, Jay | Entomology CAES | |
| Associate Professor | Behavioral, population and evolutionary ecology of parasitoid-host and predator-prey interactions in natural and managed ecosystems; applications in biological control of agricultural pest arthropods | |
| Welter, Stephen | Environmental Science, Policy and Management (ESPM) | |
| Entomologist Professor ESPM Organisms and the Environment, Assoc. Dean Academic Affairs. | IPM of fruit and nut crops, Plant-insect interactions, Biological Control | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Battany, Mark | San Luis Obispo County | |
| Viticulture Farm Advisor | Grapes, soils and irrigation in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. | |
| Bentley, Walter | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| IPM Entomologist | Entomology | |
| 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. | |
| Chaney, William | Monterey County | |
| Farm Advisor Entomology | Entomology | |
| Coviello, Richard | Fresno County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | Entomology, pest management | |
| Norton, Maxwell | Merced County | |
| Farm Advisor Merced County & Acting Co. Director Mariposa Co. | Specialties: Tree fruit, winegrapes, farmland preservation | |
| 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 | |
| Shaw, David | San Diego North County Office | |
| Farm Advisor | Turfgrass, Landscape, Arboriculture, Water Management | |
| 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 | ||
| Daane, Kent | ESPM - Organisms and the Environment | |
| CE Specialist | Biological control and IPM of insect pests in almond, grape, stone fruit, olives, and pistachios | |
| Flint, Mary | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Associate Director, Urban and Community IPM and Extension Entomologist | Integrated Pest Management, biological control, landscape and garden IPM, information dissemination and entomology. | |
| Godfrey, Larry | Entomology CAES | |
| CE Specialist | Extension Cotton Specialist | |
| Hoddle, Mark | Entomology CNAS | |
| Entomologist CE Entomology Specialist | Biological control of ornamental and agricultural pests. Pest and natural enemy biology and behavior. Assessing impact of natural enemies on pest population growth | |
| Johnson, Marshall | Kearney Agricultural Center | |
| IPM Specialist and Research Entomologist | Integrated pest management of grapes, stone fruit, almonds and walnuts; biological control of arthropods; pesticide resistance in pests and natural enemies | |
| Klonsky, Karen | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
| Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Farm Management and Production, Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Agriculture | |
| Zalom, Frank | Entomology CAES | |
| CE Specialist, Entomologist in the Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor | Fruit and Vegetable Crop Entomology; Integrated Pest Management | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Dreistadt, Steve | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Principal Editor | IPM, ornamentals, landscape, biological control | |
| Non-UC | ||
| Barciunus, Joe | USDA / Albany | |
| Research Scientist | weed biological control | |
| Batkin, Ted | Citrus Research Board | |
| President | Citrus | |
| Bellamore, Tom | California Avocado Commission | |
| President | avocado IPM | |
| Bezark, Larry | CDFA-Biological Control Program, Sacramento | |
| Senior Environmental Research Scientist | arthropod and weed pests BC | |
| Campbell, Bruce | USDA-ARS Sacramento | |
| Research Scientist | arthropod BC | |
| Carlsen, Stacy | Marin County/ Weights and Measures | |
| Agricultural Commissioner | Ag issues in Marin County | |
| Carruthers, Ray | USDA-ARS/ Albany | |
| Associate Director | arthropod and weed BC | |
| Costello, Michael | Cal Poly SLO | |
| Assistant Professor | Viticulture, pest management, IPM, biological control, BIFS | |
| Dechoretz, Nate | CA-DPR/ Sacramento | |
| Administrator | regulations governing pesticide use in CA | |
| Dower, Jim | UCCE Ventura Co. | |
| Farm Advisor | turfgrass & ornamental IPM | |
| Hamon, Dan | USDA-ARS/ Sacramento | |
| Research Scientist | arthopod BC, foreign exploration | |
| Headrick, David | Cal Poly Entomology | |
| Professor | arthropod and weed BC | |
| Lawson, Andrew | California State University, Fresno | |
| Assistant Professor | urban IPM/biological control | |
| Pickett, Charles | Sacramento CA Dept Food and Agric | |
| researcher CA dept food and Agric | ||
| Smith, Lincoln | USDA / Albany | |
| Research Scientist | weed biological control | |
| Sweezy, Sean | UC Santa Cruz | |
| Director SAREP | sustainable agriculture | |
| Other UC | ||
| Bellows, Tom | Entomology CNAS | |
| Entomologist Professor | Biological control of insects; parasite biology and behavior; insect population biology | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 44 | |
| ANR Members | 28 | |
| Non-ANR | 16 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |
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