Workgroup directory/information

Program Team	Leader / Co-Leaders
Agricultural Production Management Systems	Ramiro Lobo Shermain Hardesty
Agronomic Crops	Daniel Putnam Shannon Mueller
Animal Production Waste Management	Deanne Meyer Carol Collar Frank Mitloehner
California Communities	Dave Campbell Christy Getz
Consumer Food Safety
Egg Production & Food Safety
Forest & Rangeland Systems	William Stewart Sheila Barry Gregory Giusti
Healthy Behaviors for Preventing Childhood Obesity	Brenda Roche Wolford Patti Wooten Swanson
Meat Production & Food Safety	James Oltjen Theresa Becchetti
Milk Production & Food Safety	Leslie Butler
Ornamental & Environmental Horticulture, Nurseries & Master Gardener	Donald Hodel Janet Hartin J Lieth
Pest Management	Kassim Al-Khatib Lucia Varela
Pomology & Viticulture	Roger Duncan Mark Battany
Vegetable Crops	Milton McGiffen Mark Bolda Timothy Hartz
Water Resources	Lawrence Schwankl Darren Haver Doug Parker
Wildlife & Fish
Youth Development	Kali Trzesniewski Keith Nathaniel
Youth Science Literacy in Nutrition, Agriculture & Natural Resources	Martin Smith Lynn Schmitt-McQuitty

Agricultural Production Management Systems

WG99-027	Agricultural Management and Economics
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/Ag%5FManag/
Chair:	Karen Klonsky

WG1999-050	Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS)
Website:	http://bifs.sarep.ucdavis.edu
Chair:	William Horwath
Co-Chair:	Janet Broome

WG01-303	Biometrics and Computer Software
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/bcs/
Chairs:	Shu Geng Richard Plant

WG99-011	Conservation Tillage
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/ucct/
Chair:	Jeffrey Mitchell

WG99-054	Linking Research & Education in Agricultural & Environmental Biotechnology
Website:	http://ucbiotech.org
Chair:	Peggy Lemaux
Co-Chairs:	Kent Bradford Alan McHughen Shannon Mueller Alison Van Eenennaam

WG2006-423	Organic
Chair:	Glenn McGourty

WG0-421	Plant Growth Regulator
Chair:	Carol Lovatt
Co-Chair:	Donald Merhaut

WG99-048	Small Farm
Chair:	Ramiro Lobo

Agronomic Crops

WG99-085	Alfalfa and Forage Systems
Website:	http://alfalfa.ucdavis.edu/
Chair:	Daniel Putnam

WG2007-430	Bioenergy
Co-Chairs:	Kent Brittan Stephen Kaffka

WG99-070	Cotton
Website:	http://cottoninfo.ucdavis.edu
Chair:	Robert Hutmacher

WG99-081	Grain Legume
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/beans/
Co-Chairs:	Shannon Mueller Steven Temple

WG99-060	Rice
Chair:	Luis Espino

WG99-020	Small Grain
Website:	http://agric.ucdavis.edu/crops/cereals/sgwgds99.htm
Chair:	Lee Jackson

WG00-225	Sub Tropical
Co-Chairs:	Akif Eskalen Ben Faber

Animal Production Waste Management

WG0-217	Air Quality
Chair:	Frank Mitloehner
Co-Chair:	John Karlik

WG99-058	Dairy Quality Assurance
Chairs:	Deanne Meyer Michael Payne Carolyn Stull

California Communities

WG99-038	Agriculture and Nature Tourism
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/Ag_Tour/
Chair:	Holly George
Co-Chair:	Ellie Rilla

WG99-072	Building Food Security
Website:	http://nature.berkeley.edu/bfswg/
Chairs:	Christy Getz Diane Metz

CC99-102	California Communities
Website:	http://www.ccp.ucdavis.edu/
Chair:	Dave Campbell

WG0-425	Land Use Planning
Chair:	Sabrina Drill

Consumer Food Safety
	No information available

Egg Production & Food Safety
	No information available

Forest & Rangeland Systems

WG01-013	Fire
Chair:	Max Moritz

WG2010-059	Forest Ecosystems and Communities
Website:	http://ucanr.org/sites/forestry/?i=1
Chair:	William Stewart

WG0-425	Land Use Planning
Chair:	Sabrina Drill

WG99-066	Oak Woodland Conservation
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/OakWG/
Chair:	William Tietje

WG99-009	Rangeland Watershed Program
Website:	http://californiarangeland.ucdavis.edu
Chair:	Melvin George

WG1999-103	Woody Biomass Utilization
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/WoodyBiomass/
Co-Chair:	John Shelly

Healthy Behaviors for Preventing Childhood Obesity

WG99-084	Body Weight and Health
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/bdh/
Co-Chairs:	Margaret Johns Constance Schneider

WG99-072	Building Food Security
Website:	http://nature.berkeley.edu/bfswg/
Chairs:	Christy Getz Diane Metz

WG99-053	Families with Young Children
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/kids/
Chairs:	Cathi Lamp Lenna Ontai

WG99-026	Food Safety
Chair:	Christine Bruhn

WG99-117	Health Promotion & Disease Prevention
Chair:	Anna Martin
Co-Chair:	Dorothy Smith

WG99-021	Money Talks
Website:	http://www.moneytalks4teens.org
Co-Chairs:	Charles Go Patti Wooten Swanson

WG99-114	Postharvest Technology Research & Info Center (PTric)
Website:	http://postharvest.ucdavis.edu
Chair:	James Thompson

Meat Production & Food Safety

WG99-002	Beef Safety and Quality Assurance
Chairs:	John Maas James Oltjen

WG99-019	Livestock Production Systems
Chairs:	John Maas James Oltjen

Ornamental & Environmental Horticulture, Nurseries & Master Gardener

WG99-024	Floriculture and Nursery
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/fngroup
Chair:	J Lieth
Co-Chair:	James Bethke

WG99-043	Landscape
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/LSWG/
Co-Chairs:	Karrie Reid Steven Swain

WG1999-096	Turfgrass
Chair:	James Baird

WG2000-200	Urban Horticulture
Chair:	Pamela Geisel
Co-Chairs:	Mary Flint Darren Haver

Pest Management

WG02-400	Avocado Pest Management
Chair:	Gary Bender

WG99-073	Integrated Pest Management of Glassy Winged Sharpshooters and the Diseases they Vector

WG00-209	Mosquito Research and Extension
Chair:	Gregory Lanzaro

WG99-090	Nematology
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/nema
Chair:	Antoon Ploeg

CC99-029	Pest Management in ANR
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/pm/
Chair:	Kassim Al-Khatib
Co-Chairs:	Peter Goodell Joyce Strand Lucia Varela

WG02-403	Pesticide Use Report
Website:	http://agis.ucdavis.edu/pur
Chair:	Joyce Strand

WG2005-419	Spray Application Technology
Chair:	Franz Niederholzer

WG99-112	Weed
Website:	http://wric.ucdavis.edu/aboutwric/weedworkgroup.html
Chair:	Joseph DiTomaso

Pomology & Viticulture

WG99-097	Almond
Chair:	Brent Holtz

WG99-005	Cling Peach
Chair:	Roger Duncan

WG99-107	European Pear
Chair:	Rachel Elkins

WG99-037	Integrated Grape Production
Chair:	Mark Battany
Co-Chair:	Matthew Fidelibus

WG00-204	Pistachio
Chair:	Brent Holtz

WG99-003	Prune
Chair:	Carolyn DeBuse

WG00-225	Sub Tropical
Co-Chairs:	Akif Eskalen Ben Faber

WG99-015	Walnut
Website:	http://fruitsandnuts.ucdavis.edu/crops/walnut.shtml
Chair:	Richard Buchner

Water Resources

WG01-312	Anadromous and Inland Fish
Website:	http://calfish.ucdavis.edu/
Chair:	Lisa Thompson

WG99-004	Water Quality
Website:	http://waterquality.ucanr.org
Chairs:	Mary Bianchi Jay Gan Stephen Grattan Stephen Kaffka Laosheng Wu

Wildlife & Fish
	No information available

Youth Development

WG00-232	Adolescence
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/adol/
Chair:	Shelley Murdock
Co-Chair:	Fe Moncloa

WG99-044	Applied Developmental Science: Taking an asset approach in California
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/assets/
Chair:	Richard Enfield

WG99-053	Families with Young Children
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/kids/
Chairs:	Cathi Lamp Lenna Ontai

WG99-021	Money Talks
Website:	http://www.moneytalks4teens.org
Co-Chairs:	Charles Go Patti Wooten Swanson

WG05-416	Positive Youth Development through 4-H Camp Experiences
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/%5F4Hbaseca/
Chair:	Marianne Bird
Co-Chair:	John Borba

WG06-422	Formative Volunteer Leader Development
Co-Chairs:	Mignonne Pollard Carla Sousa

Youth Science Literacy in Nutrition, Agriculture & Natural Resources

WG2002-401	Animals in Educational Settings
Chair:	Martin Smith

WG05-417	Farm to School
Chair:	Sheri Zidenberg-Cherr
Co-Chairs:	Karrie Heneman Marilyn Johns

WG99-034	Garden- Based Learning
Chair:	Rose Hayden-Smith

WG05-416	Positive Youth Development through 4-H Camp Experiences
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/%5F4Hbaseca/
Chair:	Marianne Bird
Co-Chair:	John Borba

WG99-051	Science Technology and Environmental Literacy
Website:	http://groups.ucanr.org/STEL
Chair:	Lynn Schmitt-McQuitty