UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia)

This blog was originally supposed to be an interesting article on Thanksgiving foods; specifically, a discussion about crops (i.e. squashes, onion, corn, carrots, parsnips, etc...) that traditionally accompany our Thursday turkey, as well as their weedy relatives.

It's that time of the year when we're planning preemergence (aka "residual") herbicide programs for orchard and vineyard crops in California.

Effective this fall (2014) there will be a fairly significant change to the Alion herbicide label for California orchard and vineyard crops.

Cmty Educ Spec 3 / Pesticide Safety Educator Application instructions and a full position description are available on the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources employment website (https://jobs.ucop.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=57905).

Meeting announcements from WSSA Plus, I'll add in my own plug for the California Weed Science Society meeting, January 21-23, 2014 in Santa Barbara Weed Science Societies Focus on the Future during Upcoming Annual Meetings LAWRENCE, Kansas November 20, 2014 Upcoming annual meetings of the Weed Sci...