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Workgroup Information Rice |
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| $2,000 | |
| Summary | Facilitates collaborative research and educational activities involving Cooperative Extension and AES personnel that address topics related to rice production, such as sustainable farming practices, management of herbicide resistant weeds, integration of waterfowl into rice cropping systems, application of remote sensing to site specific farming, post harvest technology, food processing, and natural resource management. |
| Annual Reports: |
2007 2006 2005 2004 |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Larry Godfrey (Chair) |
| Phone | (530) 752-0473 |
| ldgodfrey@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Entomology CAES |
| Location: |
Entomology One Shields Avenue 367 Briggs Hall Davis, 95616 |
| Responsible for Workgroup Administration and Budget | |
| Name | Randall Mutters |
| rgmutters@ucdavis.edu | |
| Phone | 530-538-7200 |
| Membership List | ||
| AES Scientist | ||
| Eadie, John | Animal Science | |
| Professor | Waterfowl; avian behavior and ecology; population genetics; wetland and riparian ecology; molecular ecology. | |
| Fischer, Albert | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor | ||
| foin, ted | UCD Plant Sciences | |
| professor | ||
| Geng, Shu | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor Biostatistician | Agricultural/systems; modeling and simulation of environmental impact on agricultural production and food systems; productivity and risk assessment; comparisons of agricultural systems in Pacific Rim countries. Fluent in Chinese. | |
| Horwath, William | Soils & Biogeochemistry Program | |
| AES Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry Soil Biogeochemist | Stable isotope studies, soil organic matter dynamics, soil fertility, sustainable agriculture, water quality, plant-microbe interactions, soil microbial biomass, denitrification, residue decomposition, root turnover. | |
| Jenkins, Bryan | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
| Professor | Energy systems in agriculture; biomass fuel production, thermal conversion, and environmental impacts; combustion and gasification of biomass fuels; properties of fuels; system models. | |
| Plant, Richard | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| AES Professor Quantitative Analyst | Application of systems analysis to crop and resource management; including statistics, geographic information systems, and mathematical modeling. | |
| Six, Johan | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Assistant Professor | ||
| Sumner, Daniel | Agricultural Issues Center | |
| Director, UC Agricultural Issues Center and Frank Buck Jr. Chair Professor | National and International Agricultural Policy | |
| Sundaresan, V | Department of Plant Science, UCD | |
| assistant professor | ||
| van Kessel, Chris | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor Chair Department of Plant Sciences | Agronomy, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, cropping systems, international agriculture. | |
| Webster, Robert | Plant Pathology - CAES | |
| Professor Plant Pathologist-AES, Emeritus | Genetics host-parasite co-evolution; disease resistance; cause and control of field crop diseases with emphasis on rice and barley | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Canevari, Mick | San Joaquin County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | Agronomy, Weed Control | |
| Espino, Luis | Colusa County | |
| Rice Farm Advisor | Entomology, Agronomy | |
| Greer, Christopher | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
| Farm Advisor - Rice Farming Systems | Rice - Pest management, cultural practices, environmental interactions | |
| Mutters, Randall | Butte County | |
| Farm Advisor | Rice, winter cereals, turf | |
| Nader, Glenn | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
| Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources | Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources | |
| User, Unverified | ||
| CE Specialist | ||
| 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 | |
| Hill, James | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| CE Specialist | Conducts research and education programs on rice-based cropping systems with focus on production technologies such as direct seeding; weed control; nutrition; residue management and the relationship of these factors to environmental quality. | |
| Lemaux, Peggy | Plant & Microbial Biology | |
| CE Specialist | Agriculture and Biotechnology | |
| Thompson, James | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
| Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Postharvest operations including drying and refrigeration of fruits, vegetables, cut flowers, tree nuts, and grains; transportation of agricultural commodities; energy management and alternative energy systems. | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Corner, Janice | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Program Representative II | Outreach, Event & Publicity Development | |
| Ohlendorf, Barbara | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Pest Management Guidelines Coordinator | ||
| Shoemaker, Charles | Food Science & Technology | |
| Professor Food Scientist | Food rheology; interfacial phenomena in food systems; microcomputer technology in food analysis and process control | |
| Non-UC | ||
| Buttner, Paul | California Rice Commission | |
| Environmental Affairs Manager | Industry relations, environment issues | |
| User, Unverified | ||
| firoved, roberta | CA Rice Commission | |
| Environmental regulations | ||
| Hargrove, Keith | Farmers Rice Cooperative | |
| Vice President | milling and storage | |
| Jodari, Farman | CA Rice Experiment Station | |
| Plant Breeder | Plant genetics, plant breeding | |
| Johnson, Carl | CA Rice Experiment Station | |
| Plant Breeder | Plant breeding, variety adaption to environment | |
| Johnson, Tim | California Rice Commission | |
| CEO | Industry/government relations, marketing | |
| User, Unverified | ||
| McKenzie, Kent | CA Rice Experiment Station | |
| Director | Genetics, plant breeding | |
| Oster, Jeff | CA Rice Experiment Station | |
| Plant Pathologist | Plant pathology | |
| Stewart, Robert | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Program Advisor | Seed Certification | |
| Tai, Thomas | USDA | |
| Geneticist | molecular biology Assoc. AES -- rice pathology 530-752-8303 - lab | |
| Yokoyama, Wallace | USDA-ARS | |
| Researcher | Starch metabolism, carbohydrate chemistry | |
| Other UC | ||
| Eckert, James | ||
| Filmer, Ann | Dean's Office CA&ES | |
| Director of Communications | 1) Information dissemination to stakeholders; 2) Floriculture production, postharvest handling of ornamentals | |
| User, Unverified | ||
| Marchesi, Claudia | Department of Plant Science, UCD | |
| Doctoral Candidate | ||
| Pan, Zhongli | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
| Associate Adjunct Professor | Improving the value of agricultural products and their components through new and improved postharvest and processing technologies. | |
| Rousseau, Robert | Department of Plant Science, UCD | |
| doctoral candidate | ||
| Wennig, Ray | Agronomy & Range Science, UC Davis | |
| SRA | rice agronomy, variety development | |
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 46 | |
| ANR Members | 33 | |
| Non-ANR | 13 | |
| Info Only | 0 | |