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Workgroup Information Water Quality |
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Summary | Workgroup would function for communications and networking as well as subject matter in-service training for Advisors conducting Farm Water Quality Planning short courses. |
Website: | http://waterquality.ucanr.org |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
No Chairs selected.
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Membership List |
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AES Scientist | ||
Fujino, Dave | Dean's Office CA&ES (UCD) | |
Director, California Center for Urban Horticulture; Co-Director, UC Nursery and Floriculture Alliance | ||
Hopmans, Jan | Hydrology Program | |
Professor, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources | Irrigation systems; system analysis; shallow groundwater and drainage water disposal; soil and water management of water resources | |
Knapp, Keith | Environmental Sciences | |
Professor | Water resource economics, agricultural production economics, economics of irrigation and drainage, crop-water production functions, agricultural commodity markets. | |
Lauchli, Andre | Soils & Biogeochemistry Program | |
Plant Physiologist Professor of Plant Nutrition | Plant nutrition; responses of plants to environmental stresses; absorption and translocation of ions in plants; ion localization in plants by means of x-ray microanalysis and related techniques; comparative mineral nutrition, involving genotypes of crops and wild plants; physiology of salt and nutrient stresses in plants | |
Letey, John | Environmental Sciences | |
Professor Emeritus, Director Emeritus | General water flow; infiltration; water pollution; drainage; irrigation; water repellency; transport phenomena in soils; mass flow and diffusion of pesticides; denitrification; evaporation; polymers; soil salinity. | |
Pandey, Pramod | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
Professor & Specialist - AES and CE split (50/50) | Microbial waste management, microbial water quality, rendering, pesticide residues in water and sediment | |
Rolston, Dennis | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
Professor Soil Physicist-AES | Soil physics, contaminant transport processes in soils, denitrification, trickle irrigation, soil carbon, diffusion of gases in soils, spatial and temporal variability in soil processes; transport of VOCs in soil | |
van Kessel, Chris | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Emeritus Professor, Department of Plant Sciences | Agronomy, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, cropping systems, international agriculture. | |
CE Advisor | ||
Aegerter, Brenna | San Joaquin County | |
Farm Advisor | Vegetable Crops, Plant Pathology | |
(info only) Cahn, Michael | Monterey County | |
Farm Advisor, Irrigation and Water Resources | Irrigation & Water Resources | |
Caprile - Emeritus, Janet | Contra Costa County Cooperative Extension | |
Farm Advisor | Commercial fruit, nut, vine, vegetable, field, specialty crops | |
Dahlquist-Willard, Ruth | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
Interim Director, UC SAREP | ||
Faber, Ben | Ventura County | |
Advisor | Soils and water, avocados and minor subtropicals in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. | |
Fulton, Allan | Glenn County | |
Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor emeritus | ||
(info only) Haver, Darren | Program Council | |
Director for REC System & Interim Director South Coast REC | ||
(info only) Kabashima, John | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor, Emeritus | Ornamental horticulture, nursery crops, pest management, exotic and invasive pests, water runoff, water quality | |
Larsen, Royce | San Luis Obispo County | |
Area Natural Resource/Watershed Advisor | Water Quality and Non-point Source Pollution on Rangelands. Also, other natural resource issues including: Rangeland Improvements, Noxious Invasive Weeds, Wildland Fires, Grassland Restoration and Endangered Species. | |
(info only) Lewis, David | Marin County | |
Director, Advisor | Water and Watershed Management and Research, Community Development, Sustainable Agricutlure | |
(info only) Long, Rachael | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Emeritus Farm Advisor for Field Crops, Pest Management | Pest management, agronomy, dry beans, alfalfa, water quality, oil seed crops | |
Mccullough-Sanden, Blake | Kern County | |
Farm Advisor Emeritus (Retired) | Irrigation, soil, water, agronomy, blackeyes, sugarbeets, safflower, alfalfa | |
Munk, Daniel | Fresno County | |
Farm Advisor | Irrigation, crop nutrient management and cotton production systems | |
Reid, Karrie | ||
Retired Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Landscape Horticulture/Water Conservation | |
Rios, Sonia | ||
Area Subtropical Horticulture Advisor | ||
(info only) Wilen, Cheryl | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor - Emeritus | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for ornamental plant production and maintenance including nurseries, greenhouses, field production, floriculture, turf and landscape, pesticide reduction and alternatives. Research specialty in weed management, snails & slugs. | |
CE Specialist | ||
Collar, Carol | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
CE Specialist | Dairy, livestock and forage | |
(info only) Gan, Jay | Environmental Sciences | |
CE Water Quality Specialist and Professor of Environmental Chemistry | Environmental risks and mitigation practices of pesticides, water and air quality issues related to pesticide uses, IPM practices | |
George, Melvin | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Specialist, Emeritus | Range and pasture improvement, grazing management, rangeland water quality, rangeland management practices, ranch planning, and ecological site descriptions. | |
Grattan, Stephen | Hydrology Program | |
CE Plant-water Specialist | Irrigation water management, crop-water management, salinity effects on plants, toxic element accumulation in crops | |
Hanson, Blaine | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
CE Irrigation and Drainage Specialist | Drainage; wells and pumps; micro-irrigation, sprinkler irrigation; furrow irrigation, border and basin irrigation, irrigation scheduling; salinity; soil moisture sensors | |
Harter, Thomas | Hydrology Program | |
Distinguished Professor & Distinguished Professor in Cooperative Extension | Flow and transport processes in groundwater and in the vadoze zone; non-point source pollution of groundwater; numerical and statistical modeling of non-point source pollution at the agriculture-groundwater nexus; sustainable groundwater management; integrated water management. | |
Hartz, Timothy | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Vegetable Crops Specialist | Improved management regimes for commercial vegetable production, cultural practices for warm-season vegetable crops | |
Kaffka, Stephen | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Specialist. | Production and resource use efficiency of sugar, oilseed crops and other agronomic crops; Cropping systems and agroecology; biomass, bioenegy, bioproducts and related public policy issues; irrigation, salinity and drainage | |
Maas, John | Veterinary Medicine Extension | |
CE Veterinarian | Beef cattle health and food safety; metabolic diseases; herd health management | |
(info only) Merhaut, Donald | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
Extension Specialist for Nursery and Floriculture Crops | Plant Nutrition, Woody Ornamentals, Floriculture, Blueberry Production | |
O'geen, Anthony | Soils & Biogeochemistry Program | |
Professor and Cooperative Extension Soil Resource Specialist | Soil-landscape relationships, hydropedology, application of digital soil databases, soil survey; pedologic and hydrologic processes in deep regolith; macrofauna and mesofauna in soils. | |
Oki, Lorence | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Specialist in CE, Environmental Horticulture | Irrigation and runoff management in urban landscapes and nurseries; effect of water quality (salinity) on plant growth; evaluating ornamental plants for use in landscape horticulture; introduction of plants for environmental horticulture. Additional unit | |
Oster, James | Environmental Sciences | |
Emeritus CE Soil & Water Specialist | *Please contact me via Email* Diagnosis and solution to water penetration problems, reclamation of saline, sodic and boron affected soils, water quality impacts on soils and plants, environmental impact of irrigated agriculture | |
Pettygrove, G. | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
CE Soils Specialist Emeritus | Soil fertility; land application of wastes and wastewater; dairy manure; winegrape nutrition; precision agriculture. | |
Prichard, Terry | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
CE Irrigation Water Management Specialist | Irrigation water management, crop response to limited water supplies, water infiltration, Delta water quality and soil salinity issues | |
(info only) Putnam, Daniel | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Cooperative Extension Specialist, Agronomist in the AES | Alfalfa and forage crops systems, forage quality and utilization, alternative field crops, cellulosic energy crops (switchgrass, miscanthus) crop ecology. | |
Sandoval Solis, Samuel | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
Associate Professor and Cooperative Extension Specialist in Water Resources | Water Resources Management, Environmental Flows, Agricultural Water management, Risk Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Science Communication | |
Schwankl, Lawrence | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
CE Irrigation Specialist, Retired | Irrigation engineering, design, operation and management of irrigation systems, soil moisture monitoring, low-volume irrigation | |
Wu, Laosheng | Environmental Sciences | |
Professor CE Water Management Specialist | Soil physics, vadose-zone hydrology, water quality, water management | |
Zaccaria, Daniele | Land, Air & Water Resources | |
Associate Professor and Agricultural Water Management Specialist in Cooperative Extension | Agricultural water management and irrigation | |
Zalom, Frank | Entomology (UCD) | |
Distinguished Professor | Fruit and Vegetable Crop Entomology; Integrated Pest Management | |
Other ANR | ||
Birkle, David | ||
Staff Research Associate | ||
Newman, Julie | Ventura County | |
Emeritus | Floriculture and nursery production in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. | |
Parker, Doug | California Institute for Water Resources | |
Director Emeritus, California Institute for Water Resources | ||
Peters, Doug | Hansen Agricultural Research and Extension Center | |
Center Superintendent | ||
Non-UC | ||
Benes, Sharon | ||
Professor | Salinity, Crop Nutrition, Soil Science | |
Challender, Rebecca | ||
State Water Quality Specilist | Water Quality | |
Faria, Jose | ||
Chief, Special Investigations and Regional Planning Branch | ||
Green, Sarge | ||
water resources management | ||
Johnson, Dan | ||
Water Management Engineer | Irrigation | |
Troiano, John | ||
Research Scientist III | pesticide residues in ground water | |
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Zoldoske, David | ||
Director | Irrigation/water | |
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 60 | |
ANR Members | 49 | |
Non-ANR | 11 | |
Info Only | 9 |