UC IPM - Agriculture

Annual Report–Highlights 2015

FROM THE DIRECTOR

Cheryl Wilen, Interim Director

James Farrar, Director as of October 1

HONORS, AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS

Whithaus and Reynolds, Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) recipients

Sutherland elected as ESA governing board representative

STAFF TRANSITIONS

Karen Beverlin retires

Al-Khatib accepts endowed professorship

NEW STAFF

Kimberly Steinmann

WESTERN IPM CENTER

Update from the Western IPM Center

NEW ADVISORS

Siavash Taravati

Jhalendra Rijal

NEW RESOURCES

IPMInfo app and Sensitive Species Fieldbook

CREATING SOLUTIONS: IPM IN ACTION

Knowledge gaps identified for medusahead management in rangelands

Chlorpyrifos project partnership yields IPM training, updated guidelines and new decision-support tool

Meeting the changing needs of pesticide fieldworker trainers

Small farms demonstrate innovative IPM solutions

Capturing the ABCs of bed bug management

IPM to prevent invasive weed spread in the intermountain region of California

Mystery of poor lettuce-seed germination solved

Modifications to increase utility of trapping for pocket gopher management

Managing scales and Botryosphaeria cankers in walnut

LEARN ABOUT SOLUTIONS: NEW IN IPM

Checklist guides landscape professionals and gardeners on when to manage pests

Educational products focus on preventing illegal pesticide residues

Learn how to prevent pesticide resistance by taking our online course

New photo repository shows plant damage from herbicides

Access updated information to protect bees

RESOURCE ROUNDUP

Resource roundup

General IPM |

Agriculture |

Pesticide Resources |

Natural Resources |

Urban

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