Workgroup Directory/Information
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Workgroup Directory
Workgroup Information Landscape and Urban Horticulture |
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Summary | Coordinate statewide research and education programs addressing issues such as water conservation, water quality, plant materials, management, and environmental quality. |
Website: | http://groups.ucanr.org/LSWG/ |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Christopher Shogren (Co-Chair) |
Phone | |
cjshogren_ucanr.edu@example.com | |
Unit: | Los Angeles County |
Name | Christopher Shogren (Co-Chair) |
Phone | |
cjshogren@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Los Angeles County |
Name | Joanna Solins (Co-Chair) |
Phone | (916) 875-2409 |
jsolins@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension |
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 | ||
Lieth, Johann | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Professor Emeritus, Crop Ecologist-AES, CE Crop Ecologist | Crop ecology, systems analysis, greenhouse environment control systems, mathematical modeling, floriculture, ornamental and nursery crop production, computer programming, biomathematics, automatic drip irrigation, systems analysis. | |
CE Advisor | ||
Blakey, Dustin | Inyo-Mono Counties | |
County Director / Farm Advisor | ||
de la Fuente, Maria | Monterey County | |
Farm Advisor & Master Gardener Advisor Monterey & Santa Cruz Counties | Mushrooms, compost, specialty vegetables, nursery crops, plant pathology and soil microbiology. Urban Horticulture and Master Composter Program UCCE Santa Clara. | |
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. | |
Gill, Haramrit | Tulare County | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | ||
Godfrey, Jessie | Alameda County Cooperative Extension | |
Environmental Horticulture and Water Resources Management Advisor | ||
Hartin, Janet | Los Angeles County | |
Area Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Environmental horticulture, urban greening, climate-ready trees, "Trees for Tomorrow" arboriculture, irrigation needs of landscape plants | |
Haver, Darren | Program Council | |
Director for REC System | ||
Hodel, Donald | Los Angeles County | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor, Emeritus | Selection & management of palms and other woody ornamentals in the landscape | |
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 | |
Lacan, Igor | San Mateo-San Francisco Counties | |
Interim County Director; Bay Area Environmental Horticulture and Urban Forestry Advisor | Urban Forestry | |
Levy, Natalie | South Coast Research & Extension Center | |
Soil Health and Organic Materials Management Advisor | ||
Lofton, Esther | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
Urban Watershed Resilience Advisor | Water Resources Engineering, Surfacewater Modeling, Groundwater Modelling, LID Practices, Remote Sensing, GIS, Climate Resources, Programming | |
Nobua-Behrmann, Beatriz | Orange County - UC Cooperative Extension | |
Urban Forestry and Natural Resources Advisor | ||
Pitton, Bruno | Placer-Nevada Counties | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | ||
Shogren, Christopher | Los Angeles County | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Horticulture, nursery crops, pest management, exotic and invasive pests | |
Shogren, Christopher | Los Angeles County | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Horticulture, nursery crops, pest management, exotic and invasive pests | |
Solins, Joanna | Capitol Corridor MCP Cooperative Extension | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Urban green infrastructure | |
Spinelli, Gerardo | San Diego County | |
Production Horticulture Advisor | Nurseries and Floriculture | |
Sutherland, Andrew | Alameda County Cooperative Extension | |
Urban IPM Advisor | urban (household & structural) IPM of insects and other arthropods | |
Swain, Steven | Marin County | |
Environmental Horticulture Advisor | Woody plants and their pests and diseases, integrated pest management, water use and conservation, defensible space for fire | |
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 | ||
Becker, Jorn | Nematology Department | |
Distinguished Professor of Cooperative Extension in Nematology & Distinguished Nematologist | Integrated pest management of plant-parasitic nematodes | |
Hoddle, Mark | Entomology (UCR) | |
Entomologist CE Entomology Specialist | Biological control of invasive arthropod pests of importance to agricultural, urban, and wilderness areas. Foreign exploration, host range and host specificity testing of natural enemy species under consideration for possible release in California. Pest | |
Merhaut, Donald | Botany & Plant Sciences | |
Extension Specialist for Nursery and Floriculture Crops | Plant Nutrition, Woody Ornamentals, Floriculture, Blueberry Production | |
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 | |
Palta, Monica | ||
Ploeg, Antoon | Nematology Department | |
Nematology Specialist | Management of plant-parasitic nematodes in field and vegetable crops. | |
Other ANR | ||
Berry, Alison | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Professor Plant Biologist-AES Emerita | Assessment of nitrogen fixing plants, root and root nodule development, management of woody landscape plants, mistletoe control, biofuels | |
Dreistadt, Steve | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
Principal Editor | IPM, ornamentals, landscape, biological control | |
Farrar, James | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
Director, Statewide IPM Program | IPM, integrated pest management, plant pathology, vegetable diseases, fungi | |
Gable, Missy | UC Master Gardener Program | |
Director | Horticulture | |
Windbiel, Karey | Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Statewide Program | |
Associate Director for Urban & Community IPM/ Area Urban IPM Advisor | Integrated Pest Management | |
Other UC | ||
Sisneroz, Jared | ||
Staff Research Associate I | ||
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 35 | |
ANR Members | 35 | |
Non-ANR | 0 | |
Info Only | 0 |