Ongoing research

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a UC Davis doctoral student researching mosquitoes? Meet Olivia Winokur, an enthusiastic, dedicated and multi-talented medical entomologist whose childhood curiosity about a yellow fever vaccination sparked her interest in 'skeeters.

Ecologist Patrick Grof-Tisza, a postdoctoral fellow affiliated with the Richard "Rick" Karban lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has received the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship funded by the European Commission.

By Linda Lewis Griffith UCCE Master Gardener Dancy Mandarin Citrus tangerina Dancy' Planting zone: Best flavor in Zones 12 and 13, but good through zone 24. Size: Large, vigorous, upright tree (20-30') with erect branches. Dwarf tree (4-10') suitable in large pots or as espalier.

Natural Resources Advisor, UC Cooperatiove Extension With a finding in the KwaZulu National Botanical Gardens reported in November 2017, the invasive shot hole borer (ISHB) (polyphagous and Kuroshio borers)/ fusarium dieback pest disease complex is now known to be found on three continents.

Dear Colleagues, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and UC National Laboratories (UCNL) are jointly hosting a Data Science Workshop on August 7-8, 2018. The event will be held at the Shrine Event Center, 170 Lindbergh Ave., Livermore, California.

Diagnosing Herbicide Symptoms 2018 July 10-11, 2018 Bowley Plant Science Teaching Center, UC Davis ****************************** Weed scientists at the University of California are offering the Diagnosing Herbicide Symptoms 2018 course on July 10-11, 2018.

Georgios Vidalakis, chair of NCPN-Citrus, has been recognized by the American Phytopathological Society for his outstanding contributions to regulatory plant pathology and crop security. Read more at the link below: https://www.apsnet.

View the 'What Wednesday' video clip on Rose Rosette disease: https://www.facebook.com/ TXPlantClinic/videos/ 10154736863317558/ Are you aware there is a website dedicated to Rose Rosette disease? Check it out at: https://roserosette.

Grapevine Variety Focus' lectures are now available on Foundation Plant Service's website at http://fps.ucdavis.edu/VarietyFocus.cfm.

"Excising sweetpotato microshoot tips for virus elimination therapy is now available on YouTube. https://www.youtube.