Ongoing research

This spring my husband wanted to plant some stuff. I suggested a few radishes for sister and a couple of other things for us. All was good; we purchased seeds. Come planting he insisted we plant a FULL package of radish seedsall at once. Do I like radishes? No. Does he like radishes? No.

A drive around the San Joaquin Valley has revealed some fields with Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) rising above the crop canopy.

Veintisis casos de Newcastle virulenta, en pollos de corral de traspatio, han sido confirmados en el rea del Sur de California por el Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, USDA.

An in-depth workshop that covers the principles and practices of rice production: Tuesday, August 7, 2018 8:30 3:00 pm Lundberg Family Farms 5311 Midway Richvale, CA 95974 Program: 8:30 Sign in, pick up class materials 9:00 Introduction and Workshop Overview 9:10 Rice Growth and Development 9:30 La...

Evaluation of flowering and fruit set on almond allows for within-season assessment of orchard productivity; however, understanding the vegetative growth dynamics of almond allows growers to consider parameters affecting productivity years into the future.

A flash of orange. Usually we see assorted orange butterflies--Gulf Fritillaries (Agraulis vanillae) or Painted Ladies (Vanessa cardui) or Monarchs (Danaus plexippus)--on our butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii).

Landscape Disease Symposium Botryosphaeria Canker of Landscape Trees: an Increasing Disease in Southern California Understanding the Biology of Annulohypoxylon, Biscogniauxia, and Hypoxylon: Saprotting Ascomycete Pathogens of Hardwoods in Southern California Fungi Identified from Failed Stems and Br...

Five staff members and one academic based at the UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center, representing a total 148 years of service, were honored today with a luncheon to mark of their retirement.

To promote the exchange and sharing of agricultural extension information, several U.S. Land Grant institutions have formed an alliance with 10 Chinese agricultural universities.

As part of an ongoing effort to share information across the whole UC ANR family, we will trial share (using Zoom) the monthly ANR Second Street staff meeting. Employees outside the UC ANR Davis building will be welcome to join via Zoom (details below).