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Workgroup Information Nematology |
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Summary | This WG brings together professionals from UC Riverside and Davis, CDFA, USDA, commodities, and industries interested in Nematology. Its purpose is to report and discuss new advances, coordination of activities, research and extension needs, and training programs. |
Website: | http://groups.ucanr.org/nema |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Andreas Westphal (Chair) |
Phone | 559-646-6555 |
andreasw@ucr.edu | |
Unit: | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center |
Membership List |
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AES Scientist | ||
Baldwin, James | Nematology Department | |
Professor Nematologist | Systematics; morphology; fine structure; phylogenetic analysis | |
Caswell-Chen, Edward | Nematology CAES | |
Associate Nematologist Associate Professor | Teaches nematode management; advanced nematology; research includes host-parasite relations; nematodes in disease complexes; applied nematology; cropping systems design | |
De Ley, Paul | Nematology Department | |
Associate Professor and Associate Nematologist | Ecology, Phylogeny and Taxonomy of Nematodes, invertebrate zoology, desert ecology | |
Ferris, Howard | Nematology CAES | |
Professor Nematologist-AES | Nematode biology and pest management, population biology, population assessment, ecology, integrated pest management | |
Groen, Simon | University Of California Riverside | |
Assistant Professor | Evolutionary Systems Biology | |
Hodson, Amanda | ||
Kaloshian, Isgouhi | Nematology CAES | |
Associate Nematologist Associate Professor | Molecular mechanisms of root-know nematode resistance in tomatoes. | |
Nadler, Steven | Entomology (UCD) | |
Professor and Department Chair | Systematics, phylogenetics, biodiversity, genetic structure of nematodes. | |
Platzer, Edward | Nematology CAES | |
Professor of Nematology & Biology | Physiology and nutrition | |
Roberts, Philip | Nematology Department | |
Chair, Nematologist & Professor of Nematology | Nematode host-parasite relations, genetics and pest management in field and vegetable crops | |
Siddique, Shahid | ||
Asst. Nematologists in AES | Research in the Siddique lab focuses on elucidating interactions between parasitic nematodes and their hosts using molecular and applied methodologies | |
CE Advisor | ||
Beede, Robert | Kings County | |
(Retired) Farm Advisor Emeritus | Horticulture: Tree fruit, nuts, grapes | |
Downer, Arthur | Ventura County | |
Environmental Horticulture/Plant Pathology Advisor Emeritus | Pathology of landscape ornamentals , Phytophthora Root Rot, Mulches, Potting soils, Palm horticulture, climate ready trees, arboriculture, Master Gardener Advisor. | |
Stapleton, James | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
IPM Plant Pathologist | Integrated pest management; alternatives to synthetic chemical products for disease and pest control; solar energy in pest management; ecological engineering; pest issues in natural areas; biological, physical, and cultural management of reservoirs of weedy plant propagative materials; seed pathology; sustainable and appropriate pest management technologies; circular economy issues | |
Turini, Thomas | Fresno County | |
Vegetable Crops Advisor | Vegetable crops production with emphasis in plant disease management and activities in entomology and nutrient management. | |
Waisen, Philip | Riverside County | |
Vegetable Crops Advisor | Plant Pathology/Nematology/ Nematode Ecology/Soil Health/Cover Crops | |
CE Specialist | ||
Becker, Jorn | Nematology Department | |
Distinguished Professor of Cooperative Extension in Nematology & Distinguished Nematologist | Integrated pest management of plant-parasitic nematodes | |
McKenry, Michael | UC Riverside | |
CE Specialist emeritus | Nematode diseases of perennial crops | |
Ploeg, Antoon | Nematology Department | |
Nematology Specialist | Management of plant-parasitic nematodes in field and vegetable crops. | |
Westerdahl, Becky | Nematology CAES | |
CE Specialistáá Professor | Applied nematology, integrated pest management | |
Westphal, Andreas | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
UC Riverside Professor of Cooperative Extension Nematology, Tokuji and Bettie L. Furuta Endowed Chair | Applied Nematology in perennial crops including walnut, almond, pistachio, grape and citrus | |
Other ANR | ||
Dillman, Adler | Nematology Department | |
ucr.edu, scott.edwards | ||
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Williamson, Valerie | Nematology CAES | |
Nematologist and Professor | Molecular biology, molecular genetics of the host-nematode interaction, nematode resistance | |
Non-UC | ||
Chitambar, John | ||
Koike, Steve | TriCal | |
Director Diagnostic Laboratory | ||
Martin, Heather | CDFA | |
Primary State Plant Pathologist/Nematologist | Plant Pathology/Nematology | |
Sanchez, Kristi | TriCal | |
Senior Researcher/Nematologist | Nematode diagnostic | |
User, Unverified | ||
User, Unverified | ||
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 31 | |
ANR Members | 25 | |
Non-ANR | 6 | |
Info Only | 0 |