UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia)

A recent find in El Dorado County has weed scientists, land managers, foresters, botanists, and plant conservationists throughout Northern California really excited over a tiny insect-like animal.

Despite the promise of rain for the next few days (April 5-7, 2015), California is poised to experience a fourth consecutive year of drought. As of April 1, 2015, the Sierra snowpack is essentially gone.

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation's Pesticide Registration Branch is recruiting for an Environmental Scientist position.

A quick post today to share an announcement for a Integrated Weed Management Specialist position at the University of Nebraska.

Good news for POST weed control in several tree crops. With a recent label change, Rely 280 is now registered for use on citrus, stone fruits, pome fruit and olives.