Annual Report–Highlights 2017

FROM THE DIRECTOR

Director’s message: IPM as a decision-making process for risk management

HONORS, AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS

Goodell honored by the California Cotton Ginners and Growers Association
Alfaro and Kosina, STAR award recipients

STAFF TRANSITIONS

Pete Goodell retires after 35 years with UC IPM
Shimat Joseph accepts a position with the University of Georgia
Thank you to Surendra Dara
Thank you to Vonny Barlow
Sarah Risorto joins UCD Strawberry Breeding Program
Mark Takata returns to UCD

NEW STAFF

Stephanie Parreira
Kathreen Fontecha
Belinda Messenger-Sikes

NEW ADVISORS

Maggie Reiter

WIPMC UPDATE

Connecting, creating, communicating: The Western IPM Center in 2017

IPM IN ACTION

More San Jose scale issues after spotted-wing drosophila
Demonstrating proactive IPM programs for bed bugs in apartment buildings
Prevent vertebrate pest damage in turf by managing invertebrates below the surface
Wilen tests alternatives as cities limit glyphosate use

NEW IN IPM

Coyote encounters collected with the Coyote Cacher
Website on best management practices for ground squirrels in urban areas and agriculture
New Insectary Plant Webpage

RESOURCE ROUNDUP

Resource roundup
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