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Workgroup directory/information
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Workgroup Information Weed |
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| Summary | One and a half day annual meeting which brings together extension specialists experiment station and USDA personnel to discuss research updates, major projects, regulatory and concerns impacting Weed Science. |
| Website: | http://wric.ucdavis.edu/aboutwric/weedworkgroup.html |
| Workgroup Chair Information | |
| Name | Joseph DiTomaso (Chair) |
| Phone | (530) 754-8715 |
| jmditomaso@ucdavis.edu | |
| Unit: | Weed Science Program |
| Location: |
Weed Science Program, Department of Plant Sciences One Shields Avenue Robbins Hall Davis, 95616 |
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Membership List |
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| AES Scientist | ||
| Fischer, Albert | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Professor | ||
| Holt, Jodie | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
| Professor Plant Physiologist | Weed science, ecology and physiology of weedy and invasive plants in agroecosystems and wildlands, ecological approaches for management | |
| Jasieniuk, Marie | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Associate Professor | Weed resistance to herbicides; invasive plants | |
| Norris, Robert | Weed Science Program | |
| Associate Professor Associate Botanist-AES | Weed ecology with emphasis on population regulation, weed management, and integrated pest management in field crops. Weed management in sustainable agricultural systems. | |
| Malkin, Richard | ||
| Professor Emeritus | Photosynthesis: energy transduction in biological membranes | |
| Slaughter, David | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
| Professor | Instrumentation and postharvest engineering for biological materials; packaging, handling, storage and transportation of agricultural commodities; nondestructive measurement of quality and composition of biological materials; robotics, control and vision systems | |
| CE Advisor | ||
| Aegerter, Brenna | San Joaquin County | |
| Farm Advisor | Vegetable Crops, Plant Pathology | |
| Anderson, Kathleen | Stanislaus County | |
| Farm Advisor | Walnuts, Apricots, Apples, Cherries | |
| Bell, Carl | San Diego County | |
| Regional Advisor, head quartered in San Diego | Invasive Plants | |
| Biscaro, Andre | Los Angeles County | |
| Agriculture and Environmental Issues Advisor | Soils management | |
| Bolda, Mark | Santa Cruz County | |
| Farm Advisor Strawberries & Caneberries | ||
| Brittan, Kent | Yolo County | |
| Emeritus Farm Advisor for Field Crops | Small grains, corn and biofuel crops | |
| Campbell-Mathews, Marsha | Stanislaus County | |
| Farm Advisor | Field crops | |
| Canevari, Mick | San Joaquin County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | Agronomy, Weed Control | |
| Crump, Amanda | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Horticulture, International Agriculture, Sustainable Landscapes, Tree Health, Technology Transfer Evaluation, Pesticide Safety | ||
| Daugovish, Oleg | Ventura County | |
| Strawberry and Vegetable Crop Advisor | Ag and Environmental Issues for Veg Crops and Strawberries | |
| DeBuse, Carolyn | Solano County | |
| Yolo/Solano County Orchard Systems Farm Advisor | Walnuts, Almonds, Prunes and general fruit and nut crop | |
| Doll, David | Merced County | |
| Pomology Farm Advisor | Almonds, Pistachios, Walnuts, and Urban Forestry | |
| Doran, Morgan | Solano County | |
| County Director, Advisor for Livestock and Natural Resources | Livestock, beef cattle, sheep, nutrition, range management, irrigated pastures, grazing systems, ranch water quality. | |
| Giraud, Deborah | Humboldt County Office | |
| Farm and Community / Economic Development Advisor | Plant sciences, fruit trees, vegetables, community development, ornamentals | |
| Hembree, Kurt | Fresno County | |
| Weed Management Farm Advisor | Weed management strategies in crop and non-crop settings | |
| Le Strange, Michelle | Tulare County | |
| Farm Advisor | Vegetable crops, turf & landscape management, weed management (vegetable crops, turf and ornamentals), Master Gardener Program Advisor | |
| Leinfelder-Miles, Michelle | San Joaquin County | |
| Farm Advisor | Crop Production, Soil and Water Quality, the Delta | |
| 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 | |
| McDonald, Chris | San Bernardino County | |
| Desert Natural Resources Advisor | ||
| Miyao, Gene | Yolo County | |
| Farm Advisor, Vegetable Crops | Processing tomato production. | |
| Molinar, Richard | Fresno County | |
| Farm Advisor | Small farms, vegetable crops, organic farming, insect/weed management, specialty crops, sugar peas, strawberries, eggplant, squash, Asian vegetables such as basil, lemongrass, green beans, long beans, gailon, bittermelons, refugee farmers, Hmong, Lao, fluent in Spanish | |
| Munier, Douglas | Glenn County | |
| Farm Advisor | Agronomy-cotton, corn, wheat, clover seed, safflower, sunflower, and dry beans | |
| Oneto, Scott | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Farm Advisor / County Director | Rangeland management, weed science, home horticulture, livestock | |
| Orloff, Steve | Siskiyou County | |
| County Director/Farm Advisor | Conducts research & educational program with alfalfa, small grains, irrigated pasture, and noncrop weed control with emphasis on variety adaptation, pest management, irrigation, and general production practices | |
| Roncoroni, John | Napa County | |
| Weed Science Farm Advisor | Weed Control and Vegetation Management in Perennial Crops, Covercrops and Aquatic and Riparian Weed Control | |
| Schmierer, Jerry | Colusa County | |
| Farm Advisor Emeritus | Plant science, alfalfa, wheat,dry beans, corn, barley, and oil seed crops with speciality in precision agriculture and weed management. | |
| Smith, Richard | Monterey County | |
| Farm Advisor | Vegetable Crop Production & Weed Science | |
| Stoddard, Scott | Merced County | |
| Farm Advisor Vegetable Crops and Limited Resource Farms | Soil fertility and conservation, tomatoes, peppers, sweetpotatoes, weed management | |
| Wilen, Cheryl | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for ornamental plant production and maintenance including nurseries, greenhouses, field production, floriculture, turf and landscape, pesticide reduction and alternatives. Research specialty in weed management, snails & slugs. | |
| Wilson, Rob | Intermountain Research & Extension Center | |
| Intermountain REC Director/Farm Advisor | weed managment in potatoes, onions, mint, forages, and range/wildlands | |
| Wright, Steven | Tulare County | |
| Farm Advisor- Tulare and Kings Counties | Cotton, small grains, weed control | |
| CE Specialist | ||
| Ajwa, Husein | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| CE Specialist | Soil and Water Management. Methyl bromide alternatives. Cool-season vegetables. | |
| Al-Khatib, Kassim | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Director, Statewide IPM Program | IPM Director, CE Specialist in Weed Sciences | |
| Baird, James | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
| Assistant Cooperative Extension Specialist in Turfgrass Management and Assistant Turfgrass Horticulturist | Turfgrass Management | |
| DiTomaso, Joseph | Weed Science Program | |
| CE Weed Specialist | Non-crop areas, including weeds of rangeland, forestry, rights-of-way, roadside, wetlands, and natural sites and taxomony | |
| Elmore, Clyde | Weed Science Program | |
| CE Weed Scientist, Emeritus | 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 | |
| Fennimore, Steven | Weed Science Program | |
| CE Weed Specialist | Weed control in cool-season vegetables, weed biology, weed seed germination | |
| Hanson, Brad | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| CE Weed 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. | |
| Lanini, W | Weed Science Program | |
| CE Weed Ecologist | Ecology, weed crop competition, weed biology and low-input agriculture | |
| McGiffen, Milton | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
| CE Specialist and Plant Physiologist | Vegetable Crops, Invasive Species, Weed Science, Sustainable Agriculture, and Alternatives to Methyl Bromide | |
| Other ANR | ||
| Azulai, Jodi | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Program Representative | ||
| Basler, Romy | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Pest Management Guidelines Coordinator | ||
| Dean, Ellen | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Curator UC Davis Center for Plant Diversity | Taxonomy of flowering plants, ethnobotany, weed identification | |
| Kyser, Guy | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Specialist | Invasive plants of non-crop environments | |
| Martin, Tunyalee | Integrated Pest Management | |
| Content Development Supervisor | Manage integrated pest management publication projects and supervise staff developing documents and materials for Web and print. | |
| Perez, Gale | Department of Plant Sciences | |
| Program Representative | ||
| Sisco, Rebecca | Environmental Toxicology | |
| Regional Field Coordinator Western Region IR-4 Program | ||
| West, Wendy | Central Sierra Cooperative Extension | |
| Natural Resources Program Representative | Invasive Plants, Collaborative Efforts - Weed Management Areas, Agriculture and Environmental Literacy | |
| Non-UC | ||
| Anderson, Lars | ||
| Lead Scientist/ARS Aquatic Weed Lab | Aquatic Weed Biology/Control | |
| Boyd, Betsy | ||
| Assistant Professor | Entomology, IPM, Weed Biological Management | |
| Brennan, Eric | ||
| Grewell, Brenda | ||
| Research Ecologist | Plant Ecology | |
| Jackson, James | ||
| Pitcairn, Mike | ||
| (info only) Sheehy, Cody | ||
| Shrestha, Anil | ||
| Assoc. Professor | Weed Science | |
| Spencer, Dave | ||
| Steenwerth, Kerri | ||
| Research Soil Scientist | ||
| Steinmaus, Scott | ||
| professor | plant biology (weed science) | |
| Stewart, Don | ||
| Woods, Dale | ||
| Other UC | ||
| Shepard, Jean | ||
| Collections Manager, Center for Plant Diversity | ||
| Membership Totals | ||
| Number of Members | 69 | |
| ANR Members | 56 | |
| Non-ANR | 13 | |
| Info Only | 1 | |