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

Carl Bell, University of California Cooperative Extension Regional Advisor on Invasive Plants, created a new blog on invasive plants in southern California.

The registration site is now open for the 66th annual meeting of the California Weed Science Society (CWSS). This year, the meetign will be held January 22-24, 2014 at the Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey, CA.

Please fill out this short survey from researchers in UC San Diego. "We are conducting a short, 3-minute online survey in an effort to understand how different stakeholders perceive and define success in conservation.

Earlier this year, Lynn posted an explanation of herbicide modes of action and what that means for herbicide resistance management in orchards and vineyards. I thought to myself "Self, we should put this in a table so it would be easy to understand".

Abstract: Reduction in herbicide use in non-agricultural areas is being imposed by a growing number of governments, triggering the development of alternative strategies for weed prevention and control.