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Research We Conduct

Water Resources Research CIWR's research focuses on using systems approaches to address water management challenges. We work with collaborators across California's universities and the University of California Cooperative Extension on research projects.
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People

People Erik Porse, PhD Director, Cooperative Extension Specialist Sam Sandoval Solis, PhD Lead Faculty Affiliate, Professor of Cooperative Extension Rachel Shellabarger, PhD Academic Coordinator, Nitrogen-Irrigation Initiative Program Manager Hope Zabronsky Academic Coordinator, Climate Smart Agricu...
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NIWR_2021_2023_104b

2021-2023 WRRA 104(b) Projects CIWR leverages funds from WRRA's 104(b) program to support early-career researchers in California for 2-year projects up to $25,000.
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atim_sorghum

Evaluating effects of deficit irrigation strategies on forage sorghum attributes and nutrient composition grown in the San Joaquin Valley of California.
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Moonilall

Assessing Soil Water Distribution under Regenerative Agricultural Practices using Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Nall Moonilall (PI), UC Davis Dept.
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bray_rivers

Cooling California Rivers: Using a spectral physically-based energy balance model to predict flow and river temperatures under current and future climates Erin Bray, San Francisco State University We propose to use the best-available science to further develop a physically-based spectral river energ...
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dobbin_consolidation

Leveraging Water System Consolidations to Advance Equity and Resilience Kristin Dobbin, UC Cooperative Extension Specialist at UC Berkeley In the United States, small drinking water systems disproportionately violate the Safe Drinking Water Act at a rate of more than thirteen to one compared to larg...
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light_covercrop

Timing of Winter Cover Crop Termination to Conserve Soil Moisture Sarah Light (PI), UCCE Advisor in Sutter/Yuba, with Mallika Nocco (UC Davis/UCANR) Cover crops are a soil health management practice and are planted in soil that is otherwise fallow.
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mohamed_swp

A Stem Water Potential Model Based on Evapotranspiration and Soil Type. Abdelmoneim (Moneim) Mohamed, UCCE Advisor in Modesto Almond (Prunus dulcis) is currently grown on over 1 million acres in California.
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