People

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. Rice website: www.plantsciences.ucdavis.edu/uccerice/

cotton production and quality issues, plant water stress, microirrigation

Population genetics, molecular ecology, and evolution of agricultural weeds and invasive plants

vascular plant structure, development and evolution; crop plant anatomy and morphology; development and evolution of shoot apical meristem organization; shoot branching, especially dichotomous branching

Freestone peaches, nectarines, plums, apples and kiwifruit

biofuels, bio-energy, sugar and oil crops, salinity management, sustainable agriculture

Eminent scientist and widely recognized plant scientist; rice breeding and basic science in genetics

Foraging behavior, range management, spatial heterogenicity, and geostatistical applications. Agricultural ecologist.

Low input weed control in vegetables and agronomic crops