Welcome to the Weed RIC
Please visit the main
UC Weed Research and Information Center
website at: https://wric.ucdavis.edu
The UC Weed Research and Information Center (Weed RIC) is an interdisciplinary collaboration that fosters research in weed management and facilitates distribution of associated knowledge for the benefit of agriculture and for the preservation of natural resources.
UC Weed Science Blog
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Invasive plant time bombs: A hidden ecological threat
Non-native species can wait decades or centuries before spreading Invasive plants can stay dormant for decades or even centuries after they have been introduced into an environment before rapidly...
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Roundup Ready Alfalfa Injury in the San Joaquin Valley: might it happen under certain conditions?
Roundup Ready technology incorporates genetic resistance to glyphosate into crops and it's an excellent tool for weed control. Initial screening in the early 2000s found good alfalfa crop safety, and...
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In memoriam: Dr. David Bayer
David E. Bayer, Emeritus Professor in the UC Davis Department of Plant Biology, passed away on January 20, 2024 in Davis, CA. Dr. Bayer earned his B.S and M.S. degrees from Oregon State University...
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Employment opportunities
Ecological Pest Management Program Specialist
Company: Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF)
Location: Davis, CA
Date Posted: 12/1/2020
Closing Date: 12/5/2020
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