Listed below are 11 presentations that Ana has given over the past two years. For more information or a copy of the article listed down below, please email her directly, ampastranaleon@ucanr.edu Fungal Threats to Agave Health: Identification and Management - June, 2025Amenazas Fúngicas para el Agave:…
Ask a UC Food Master PreserverDo you have food safety or food preservation-related questions? Fill out the survey to receive a response from UC Master Food Preserver Volunteers. County StaffLooking for County Staff under the UC Food Master Preserver Program? Find the contact information for the county…
Join us for a shell-shocking day of discovery, as 4-H youth explore egg-citing experiments to inspire future Scientists. This inquary-based learning event will provoke their curiosity as they go on a journey of discovery. DateJuly 21, 2025Time5:30 pm to 6:30 pmLocation4-H Conference Hall3228 South…
July is here and summer is in full swing! Whether you're dodging sprinklers while checking on your tomatoes or scrambling to keep your community events from melting in the heat, we know you're juggling a lot right now. Take a few minutes to flip through this month's newsletter — we've got some good stuff in…
Blog by Paula PashbyA while back, I wrote a blog about Nasturtiums, Tropaeolum, adding a nice splash of color to the garden with their vibrant, orange-colored flowers. I planted Nasturtiums in one of my raised garden beds and added a tall trellis to provide a nice accent in the vegetable garden. …
That "passion butterfly," the Gulf Fritillary...Ever watched a Gulf Fritillary, Agraulis vanillae, touch down on its host plant, the passionflower vine, Passiflora? Ever seen two Gulf Frits sipping nectar from a single passionflower blossom? We remember what UC Davis Distinguished Professor…
To help farmers and other Californians address emerging issues, the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has hired more UC Cooperative Extension experts with a wide range of skills and experience. New UC Cooperative Extension specialists, advisors, coordinators and educators around the…
This page highlights applied research projects currently led or supported by Ana Pastrana, Plant Pathology Advisor. Projects are organized into three categories: Principal Investigator, Co-Principal Investigator, and Collaborator.Principal InvestigatorEvaluation of Biological Control Strategies for Powdery…