Workgroup Directory/Information
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Workgroup Directory
Workgroup Information Strawberry |
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Summary | Support the strawberry extension activities. |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Mark Bolda (Chair) |
Phone | (831) 763-8001 |
mpbolda@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Santa Cruz County |
Location: |
UC Cooperative Extension Santa Cruz County 500 Westridge Drive Watsonville, 95076 |
Membership List |
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AES Scientist | ||
Goodhue, Rachael | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Professor, Agricultural Economist-AES | Agricultural Marketing and Organization, Contracting, Pesticide Use and Regulation, Agricultural Policy, Agri-environmental Policy, Natural Resources and Property Rights, Bio-economic Modeling of Agricultural Production Systems, Technology Adoption | |
CE Advisor | ||
Baameur, Abdelaziz | Small Farm Program | |
Retired Emeritus, Farm Advisor | Small Farms, cultivar evaluation, nutrient management, irrigation, specialty crops, vegetables, Asian vegetables, Small Farms | |
Bolda, Mark | Santa Cruz County | |
Farm Advisor, Strawberries & Caneberries | Strawberry and caneberry culture - horticulture, fertility, pest management practices, closed environment agriculture | |
Buchner, Richard | Tehama County | |
Orchard Advisor - Emeritus | Pomology for Tehama County. Strawberry nursery production in North Coast & Mountain Region | |
Dara, Surendra | San Luis Obispo County | |
Director and Professor | Biologicals, integrated pest management, and entomology | |
Daugovish, Oleg | Ventura County | |
Strawberry and Vegetable Crop Advisor | Ag and Environmental Issues for Veg Crops and Strawberries | |
Ingels, Chuck | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Farm Advisor | Tree crops, grapes, environmental horticulture, and Master Gardeners/urban horticulture. Areas of research and extension focus include IPM, evaluation of sustainable products and practices, water conservation and deficit irrigation, home orchards and vineyards, sustainable landscaping, alternative turfgrass species, and tree training, pruning, and grafting. | |
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 | |
Koike, Steven | Monterey County | |
Plant Pathology Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Plant pathology research and education for vegetable, fruit and ornamental crops; plant disease diagnostics; food safey research and extension. | |
Marcum, Daniel | Shasta-Lassen Office | |
Farm Advisor - Emeritus | Irrigation, plant nutrition, salinity, entomology, sustainable agriculture, agronomy, vegetable crops, engineering, plant pathology, integrated pest management, systems management, economics, weed control, nematology, strawberry nursery production, garlic, wild rice, alfalfa, timothy, sugarbeet, pasture, range, biodiversity, peppermint, viticulture | |
Molinar, Richard | Small Farm Program | |
Farm Advisor, Emeritus | Small farms, vegetable crops, organic farming, insect/weed management, specialty crops, sugar peas, strawberries, eggplant, squash, Asian vegetables such as basil, lemongrass, green beans, long beans, gailon, bittermelons, refugee farmers, Hmong, Lao, fluent in Spanish | |
Norton, Maxwell | Merced County | |
Farm Advisor - Emeritus | Specialties: Tree fruit, farmland preservation, figs, pomegranates, peaches | |
Tourte, Laura | Santa Cruz County | |
Farm Management Advisor - Emeritus | ||
CE Specialist | ||
Crisosto, Carlos | Kearney Agricultural Research & Extension Center | |
CE Postharvest Physiologist | Extension and research on postharvest biology and technology of fruits; fruit and nuts quality and deterioration and handling systems | |
Elmore, Clyde | Weed Science Program | |
CE Weed Scientist, Emeritus | Vegetation management in ornamentals, turf, tree fruits and vines, use of resident vegetation and planted cover crops, utilization of soil solarization for control of weeds | |
Fennimore, Steven | Weed Science Program | |
CE Weed Specialist | Weed control in cool-season vegetables, weed biology, weed seed germination. Automated weed managment with intelligent weeders. Soil disinfestation with steam in strawberry and vegetables. | |
Grantz, David | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
Plant Physiologist & CE Specialist | Air pollution, Ozone, Environmental Crop Physiology, Biofuel Feedstocks | |
Klonsky, Karen | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Specialist in Cooperative Extension, Emerita | Farm Management and Production, Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Agriculture | |
McKenry, Michael | Nematology Department | |
Emeritus Nematologist and CE Nematology Specialist, Emeritus | Field pathogenicity and practical control of nematodes in perennial crops | |
Mitcham, Elizabeth | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Director, Postharvest Center | Postharvest physiology and technology of fruit and nut crops; emphasis on maintaining flavor quality after harvest, enhancing consumption of produce, and reducing food loss. Also studying regulation of fruit ripening and mechanisms underlying calcium def | |
Toscano, Nick | Entomology (UCR) | |
Extension Entomologist | Integrated pest management involving insects, mites and other invertebrates in field and vegetable crops with emphasis on resistance management and alternatives to synthetic insecticides | |
Westerdahl, Becky | Nematology CAES | |
CE Specialistáá Professor | Applied nematology, integrated pest management | |
Zalom, Frank | Entomology (UCD) | |
Distinguished Professor | Fruit and Vegetable Crop Entomology; Integrated Pest Management | |
Other ANR | ||
Carter, Colin | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Professor, Agricultural Economist | Commodity markets, International trade | |
Chalfant, James | Agricultural & Resource Economics | |
Professor, Agricultural Economist | Econometrics, Agricultural marketing and demand analysis, Risk & uncertainty, Agricultural production and supply, Environmental Economics | |
Duniway, John | Plant Pathology - CAES | |
Professor Emeritus Plant Pathologist | Epidemiology, soilborn pathogens, water relations | |
Larson, Kirk | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Pomologist-AES & CE | Strawberry production physiology; strawberry cultivar improvement | |
Paulus, Albert | Plant Pathology | |
Emeritus CE Plant Pathologist | Diseases of vegetables, field crops, strawberries | |
Sims, James | Plant Pathology | |
Professor Emeritus Chemist | Isolation, structure determination and synthesis of natural products with emphasis on biologically active molecules | |
Non-UC | ||
Browne, Greg | Plant Pathology - CAES | |
USDA Research Plant Pathologist | Soil-borne diseases of fruit and nut trees and other horticultural crops | |
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 30 | |
ANR Members | 29 | |
Non-ANR | 1 | |
Info Only | 0 |