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Zalom leads U.S. scientists in two-week agricultural exchange in ChinaOctober 26, 2007
DAVIS—University of California entomology professor Frank Zalom, an integrated pest management (IPM) specialist, is leading a team of five U.S. university scientists to China on a two-week scientific exchange. The exchange is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service and the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture. During his Oct. 20 to Nov. 3 visit, Zalom will visit IPM research and extension centers in the Beijing, Sichuan, Fujian and Shanghai regions. He will participate in seminars on “Research, Education and Extension of IPM in China and the United States” at the China Agricultural University, Beijing, and at the Fujian Provincial Academy of Agricultural Science, Fuzhou. Zalom chairs the Agricultural Experiment Station of the National IPM Committee, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC). Photos of the |