- Posted by: Gale Perez
- Contact: Tunyalee A. Martin
Full-time position with UC IPM, located in Davis, CA:
Senior Editor – Pest Management Guidelines Coordinator
Application instructions and a full position description are available on the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources employment web site (ucanr.edu/sites/anrstaff/Employment_Opportunities).
This position is with the University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM). UC IPM develops and promotes integrated and ecologically sound pest management programs in California (
- Author: Gale Perez
From Stephen Powles (Australia)
Attached are details on a good opportunity for a scientist focused on crop-weed issues in the Northern cropping zone of Australia. This is a University of Queensland position, in an initiative known as QAAFI. The appointee will lead a small team based at the beautiful small city of Toowoomba, Queensland. I consider that this is a good opportunity for a mid-career scientist or an...
- Author: Gale Perez
Position Announcement
Title: Assistant Professor–Ornamental and Landscape Invasive Weed Management
Location: Mid-Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Apopka, Florida
Salary: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience
Review date: To ensure full consideration please apply online and submit additional materials by February 1, 2014. Position will remain open until a viable applicant pool is determined.
Duties and Responsibilities
This is a 12-month...
- Author: Brad Hanson
Grape Pest Management—Third Edition
Link to the long-awaited 3rd edition of the Grape Pest Management Guide
The 2nd ed. was published in 1992, so this edition has been a gestating a long time! The depth of the informaton (and the color photos) make it a fantastic guide and I'll be getting one for my bookshelf. ...
- Author: Brad Hanson
The registration site is now open for the 66th annual meeting of the California Weed Science Society (CWSS). This year, the meetign will be held January 22-24, 2014 at the Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA. The theme of the meeting is "Meeting the Challenge for a Hungry World: Weed Management Strategies in the Coming Decade". CDPR has approved the meeting for 18 hours of continuing education (includes 4 laws and regs hours).
For those that have not come to this conference before, it is one of the longest running state weed conferences in the country. It is generally a 2.5 day meeting with around 500-600 attendees ranging from weed scientists to weed managers, to herbicide applicators from around the...