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Workgroup Information Rice |
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Summary | Facilitates collaborative research and educational activities involving Cooperative Extension and AES personnel that address topics related to rice production, such as sustainable farming practices, management of herbicide resistant weeds, integration of waterfowl into rice cropping systems, application of remote sensing to site specific farming, post harvest technology, food processing, and natural resource management. |
Workgroup Chair Information | |
Name | Luis Espino (Chair) |
Phone | 530-635-6234 |
laespino@ucanr.edu | |
Unit: | Butte County |
Membership List |
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AES Scientist | ||
Eadie, John | Wildlife, Fish & Conservation Biology | |
Professor and Chair | Waterfowl; avian behavior and ecology; population genetics; wetland and riparian ecology; molecular ecology. | |
Horwath, William | Soils & Biogeochemistry Program | |
AES Professor of Soil Biogeochemistry Soil Biogeochemist | Stable isotope studies, soil organic matter dynamics, soil fertility, sustainable agriculture, water quality, plant-microbe interactions, soil microbial biomass, denitrification, residue decomposition, root turnover. | |
Hsieh, You-Lo | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
Professor & Chair | fiber and polymer chemistry, biopolymers, nanofibers, hybrid materials | |
Jenkins, Bryan | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
Professor | Energy systems; biomass, bioenergy, biofuels, thermochemical conversion, combustion and gasification; environmental impacts; power systems; properties of fuels; systems analysis, modeling, and optimization. | |
Sumner, Daniel | Agricultural Issues Center | |
Frank Buck Jr. Chair Professor | Economics of Agricultural Issues | |
SUNDARESAN, VENKATESAN | Plant Biology CBS | |
Professor | ||
van Kessel, Chris | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Emeritus Professor, Department of Plant Sciences | Agronomy, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, cropping systems, international agriculture. | |
CE Advisor | ||
Brim-Deforest, Whitney | Sutter-Yuba Counties | |
CE Rice and Wild Rice Advisor, Master Gardener Advisor, UC Integrated Pest Management Program Afilliate | Rice, Weeds, Wild Rice | |
Espino, Luis | Butte County | |
Rice Farming Systems Advisor | Entomology, Agronomy | |
Fulford, Anthony | ||
Leinfelder-Miles, Michelle | San Joaquin County | |
Farm Advisor | Crop Production, Soil and Water Resources, the Delta | |
CE Specialist | ||
Al-Khatib, Kassim | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Professor, Plant Sciences | CE Specialist in Weed Sciences | |
Das, Srabani | UC Merced - Cooperative Extension Specialist | |
Assistant CE Specialist (Regenerative Agriculture) | soil health, soil carbon, perennial cropping, regenerative agriculture | |
Grettenberger, Ian | Entomology (UCD) | |
Assistant Specialist in CE | Field and vegetable crop IPM, insect ecology | |
Hill, James | Department of Plant Sciences | |
CE Specialist | Conducts research and education programs on rice-based cropping systems with focus on production technologies such as direct seeding; weed control; nutrition; residue management and the relationship of these factors to environmental quality. | |
Lemaux, Peggy | Plant & Microbial Biology | |
Professor of Cooperative Extension | Research interests focus on using 'omic technologies to understand interactions between plants, microbes and the environment. Efforts specifically focus on understanding abiotic and biotic stresses and carbonsequestration to combate climate change. Outreach efforts focus on communicating about food, agriculture and modern genetic technologies. | |
Linquist, Bruce | Department of Plant Sciences | |
UCCE Rice Specialist | Research on rice based systems, including nutrient and carbon cycling, GHG emissions, water use, water quality, varietal adaptation, heavy metals, and modeling. | |
Pan, Zhongli | Biological & Agricultural Engineering | |
Adjunct Professor | Improving the value of agricultural products and their components through new and improved postharvest and processing technologies. | |
Other ANR | ||
Blank, Timothy | Department of Plant Sciences | |
SRA III | Seed Certification | |
Brodt, Sonja | Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program (SAREP) | |
Academic Coordinator (Agriculture & Environment), UC SAREP | Agriculture and Environment | |
Filmer, Ann | Department of Plant Sciences | |
Communications | 1) Communications; 2) Floriculture production, postharvest handling of ornamentals | |
Shoemaker, Charles | Food Science & Technology | |
Professor Food Scientist | Food rheology; interfacial phenomena in food systems; microcomputer technology in food analysis and process control | |
Stogsdill, John | ||
SRA | ||
Non-UC | ||
calrice.org, rfiroved | ||
Industry Affairs Manager | Rice - regulatory for pesticides and water quality | |
calrice.org, pbuttner | ||
calrice.org, tjohnson | ||
Harrell, Dustin | ||
California Rice Experiment Station Director | ||
McKenzie, Kent McKenzie | ||
Director | Rice | |
Tai, Thomas | ||
User, Unverified | ||
Membership Totals | ||
Number of Members | 30 | |
ANR Members | 23 | |
Non-ANR | 7 | |
Info Only | 0 |