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The citrus entomology lab focuses on research and extension on arthropod pests affecting citrus crop grown in the San Joaquin Valley. The goal of the program is to develop contemporary and sustainable pest management strategies for growers.
The irrigation and water management program at Kearney focuses on applied research and extension activities related to water use efficiency and sustainable ground water management in irrigated agricultural systems.
The Tree Systems Lab focuses on research and extension investigating tree physiology and its applications to enhance the profitability of fruit orchard systems in a changing global scenario. Key crops include pistachio, olives, cherry and almond.
The abiotic stress research program focuses on the sorghum crop with trials hosted at Kearney and Westside RECs as well as UC Davis. Forage and grain seed evaluations are conducted to provide growers with information on yields, growth parameters and forage nutritional composition.
Our laboratory is leading research in fungal fruit tree pathology and is nationally and internationally recognized for the innovative ecological, epidemiological and disease management studies of devastating diseases of fruit crops such as brown rot in stone fruit (population dynamics, epidemiology,...
