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Soil Solarization and Integrated Management of Soilborne Pests Member List
Chairperson:

James Stapleton Jim@uckac.edu

Michael Cahn, Farm Advisor
Specialties: Irrigation & Water Quality
 
Cooperative Extension Monterey County, 1432 Abbott Street
Salinas CA, 93901
mdcahn@ucdavis.edu'>mdcahn@ucdavis.edu
(831) 759-7350

 

John Duniway, Professor & Plant Pathologist
Specialties: Epidemiology, soilborn pathogens, water relations
 
Plant Pathology, One Shields Avenue, 356 Hutchison Hall
Davis CA, 95616
jmduniway@ucdavis.edu'>jmduniway@ucdavis.edu
(530) 752-0324

 

Clyde Elmore, CE Weed Scientist
Specialties: Vegetation management in ornamentals, turf, tree fruits and vines, use of resident vegetation and planted cover crops, utilization of soil solarization for control of weeds
 
Vegetable Crops, One Shields Avenue, 112 Robbins Hall
Davis CA, 95616
clelmore@ucdavis.edu'>clelmore@ucdavis.edu
(530) 752-9978

 

Chuck Ingels, Farm Advisor
Specialties: Pomology, viticulture and environmental horticulture; fruit crops, viticulture, integrated pest management, education and research program on pears, contribute to educational meetings regarding tree fruit in Sacramento County
 
Cooperative Extension Sacramento County, 4145 Branch Center Road
Sacramento CA, 95827-3898
caingels@ucdavis.edu'>caingels@ucdavis.edu
(916) 875-6913

 

Kim Keirnan, Sudden Oak Death Coordinator
Specialties: Sudden Oak Death, forest ecology, forest pathology
 
Cooperative Extension Marin County, 1682 Novato Boulevard, Suite 150-B
Novato CA, 94947
kekeirnan@ucdavis.edu'>kekeirnan@ucdavis.edu
(415) 499-4204

 

James MacDonald, Professor, Plant Pathologist - AES & Executive Associate Dean
Specialties: Root disease of nursery and perennial crops
 
Plant Pathology, One Shields Avenue, 460 Hutchison Hall
Davis CA, 95616
jdmacdonald@ucdavis.edu'>jdmacdonald@ucdavis.edu
530-752-6730 530-752-6798

 

Michael McKenry, Nematologist and CE Nematology Specialist
Specialties: Field pathogenicity and practical control of nematodes in perennial crops
 
Kearney Agricultural Center, 9240 South Riverbend Avenue
Parlier CA, 93648
mckenry@uckac.edu'>mckenry@uckac.edu
(559) 646-6554

 

Richard Molinar, Farm Advisor
Specialties: Small farms, vegetable crops, organic farming, insect/weed management, specialty crops, sugar peas, strawberries, eggplant, squash, Asian vegetables such as basil, lemongrass, green beans, long beans, gailon, bittermelons
 
Cooperative Extension Fresno County, 1720 South Maple Avenue
Fresno, CA, 93702
rhmolinar@ucdavis.edu'>rhmolinar@ucdavis.edu
(559) 456-7555

 

Maxwell Norton, Farm Advisor
Specialties: Grapes, tree fruit, and berries
 
Cooperative Extension Merced County, 2145 West Wardrobe Avenue
Merced CA, 95340-6496
mnorton@ucdavis.edu'>mnorton@ucdavis.edu
(209) 385-7403

 

Antoon Ploeg, Assistant Nematologist & Assistant CE Nematology Specialist
Specialties: Nematode pest management in field and vegetable crops; virus transmission
 
Nematology, 2240 Spieth Hall
Riverside CA, 92521-0415
antoon.ploeg@ucr.edu'>antoon.ploeg@ucr.edu
(909) 787-3192

 

James Stapleton, IPM Plant Pathologist
Specialties: Integrated pest management; non-chemical pest control strategies; soil-plant ecology; diseases of grapes and vegetable crops; establishment of permanent crops
 
Kearney Agricultural Center, 9240 South Riverbend Avenue
Parlier CA, 93648
jim@uckac.edu
(559) 646-6536

 

Krishnamurthy Subbarao, Associate Plant Pathologist/CE Specialist
Specialties: Epidemiology and integrated control of plant pathogens
 
US Agricultural Research Station, 1636 East Alisal Street
Salinas CA, 93905
kvsubbarao@ucdavis.edu'>kvsubbarao@ucdavis.edu
(831) 755-2890

 

Steven Tjosvold, Farm Advisor
Specialties: Environmental horticulture
 
Cooperative Extension Santa Cruz County, 1432 Freedom Boulevard
Watsonville CA, 95076-2796
satjosvold@ucdavis.edu'>satjosvold@ucdavis.edu
(831) 763-8013

 

Cheryl Wilen, Area Integrated Pest Management Advisor
Specialties: Integrated Pest Management for ornamental plant production and maintenance including nurseries, greenhouses, field production, turf and landscape. Research specialty in weed management.
 
Cooperative Extension San Diego County, 5555 Overland Avenue, Building 4
San Diego CA, 92123-1219
cawilen@ucdavis.edu'>cawilen@ucdavis.edu
(858) 694-2846