Pests, Pathogens, and Weeds

John I. Yoder

• Professor
• Emeriti

Plant-plant interactions, plant molecular genetics, parasitic weeds

• 530-752-1741
• 530-902-4150
• jiyoder@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Parasitic Plant Genome Project
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

101 ASMUNDSON
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Lorence R. Oki

• Professor of Cooperative Extension (Appt. with Landscape Architecture Program in Human Ecology Dept)
• Faculty

Irrigation and runoff management in environmental horticulture; water quality effects on plant growth; water use evaluation of plants for landscape horticulture; biological treatment of runoff water

• 530-754-4135
• lroki@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

1108 ENV HORT
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Richard W. Michelmore

• Distinguished Professor and Director of the Genome Center
• Faculty

Comparative functional genomics of disease resistance, lettuce genomics and breeding

• 530-752-1729
• rwmichelmore@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

4311 GBSF
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Mohsen B. Mesgaran

• Assistant Professor
• Faculty

Weedy and invasive plants in agricultural and natural systems

• 530-752-0852
• mbmesgaran@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

276 ROBBINS
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Maeli Melotto

• Professor
• Faculty

Area of expertise: Biology of plant-microbe interactions, plant defenses against human and plant pathogens, stomatal immunity, bacterial pathogenesis

• 530-752-1747
• melotto@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

104 MANN LAB
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Mark E. Lundy

• Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension
• Faculty

Agronomy, sustainable intensification, cropping systems analysis, input use efficiency, integrating technology and data into production practices

• 530-902-7295
• melundy@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Small Grains UC ANR
• Small Grains Blog
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

2232 PES
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Steven J. Knapp

• Distinguished Professor and Director of the Strawberry Breeding Program
• Faculty

Breeding, genetics, and genomics of strawberry, quantitative genetics, marker-assisted selection, and genomic selection

• 530-752-6884
• sjknapp@ucdavis.edu
• Website

112 ROBBINS
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Daniel J. Kliebenstein

• Professor
• Faculty

Plant Secondary metabolism, Metabolic networks and quantitative Genetics

• 530-754-7775
• kliebenstein@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• DynaMo Center
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

129 ASMUNDSON
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Marie Jasieniuk

• Professor
• Faculty

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

• 530-752-8166
• mjasien@ucdavis.edu
• Website
• Google Scholar
• ORCID

269 ROBBINS
UC Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Robert B. Hutmacher

• Professor of Extension and Director, UC West Side Research & Extension Center
• Faculty

cotton production and quality issues, plant water stress, microirrigation

• 559-260-8957
• rbhutmacher@ucdavis.edu
• Website

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