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

Pacific Mosquitofern, (Azolla filculoides) often referred to as Azolla, is native to California. It is considered a desirable component of natural habitats and an important food source for waterfowl. Azolla is a floating aquatic fern that spreads by stem fragments and spores.

Orchard Floor Management Field Day Demonstration and Herbicide Trial Located at a Yolo County walnut and almond orchard Just north of Co rd 98 and Co. rd.

Last week I attended the Western Society of Weed Science annual meeting (Spokane, WA).

A quick post today on a recent report of resistance to glufosinate, the active ingredient in Rely herbicide (also sold as Liberty, Ignite, Basta, etc in other markets).

Earlier this month, I attended the 2011 Plant and Soil Conference which was held in Fresno this year. This annual meeting put on by the California Chapter of the American Society of Agronomy (http://calasa.ucdavis.