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John Roncoroni examines silver leaf nightshade that he found in a vineyard.

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UC Cooperative Extension weed advisor John Roncoroni retires

June 22, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

After 38 years of service, John Roncoroni, UC Cooperative Extension advisor specializing in vineyard weed management in Napa County, plans to retire July 1.

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Rachel Elkins examines a pear rootstock trial in 2007.

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UCCE pear expert Rachel Elkins retires from 33-year career

June 22, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Rachel Elkins, UC Cooperative Extension pomology farm advisor for Lake and Mendocino counties, plans to retire from UC July 1 after 36 years, 33 years in her current position.

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Marjorie Hoy, first woman faculty member of the UC Berkeley Department of Entomology, looks for mites on a plant.

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In memoriam: Marjorie Hoy

June 22, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Marjorie Hoy, first woman faculty member of the UC Berkeley Department of Entomology, died on Friday June 19, 2020, in Colorado. She was 79.

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Annual whistleblower policy notification

June 19, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The University of California is committed to maintaining the highest standards of conduct in the fulfillment of its education, research, public service and patient care mission.

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COVID-19 community resources available in English and Spanish

June 19, 2020

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

The Nutrition Policy Institute and the Berkeley Food Institute have developed resources in English and Spanish for UC Cooperative Extension advisors and county directors to provide to community members.

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