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In Memoriam: Edwin K. Stilwell

2005 CWSS Executive Board

2005 CWSS Awards and Honors

2005 Conference Student Winners
 
Poems by David Haskell
  Jon
  Piggy Smith

Reflective Mulch and Shade Cloth Effects on Weed Management
in Field-Grown Zinnais in the San Joaquin Valley

  James J. Stapleton, Tarcisco S. Ruiz, Charles G. Summers, & Susan B. Mallek, Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program and Department of Entomology, UC Davis, Kearney Agricultural Center, University of California, Parlier, CA
 
A Comparison of Roundup Ready and Round up Ready Flex Cotton Systems
  Tomè Martin-Duvall, Ron Vargas, Steve D. Wright, Lalo Banuelos and Eric Hoffman, University of California Cooperative Extension Madera/Merced & Tulare County
 
Ignite and LiberyLink Cotton Evaluations for the California Production System
  Ron Vargas, Steve Wright, Tomè Martin-Duvall and Lalo Banuelos, University of California Cooperative Extension, Madera/Merced And Tulare County
 
Weed Management in Almonds and Grapes
  Ron Vargas, George Leavitt, Brent A. Holtz & Tomè Martin-Duvall, University of California Cooperative Extension, Madera and Merced County
 
Comparison of Sulfonylurea for Transition to Warm-Season Turf
  Kai Umeda, University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, Phoenix
 
Sulfonylurea Herbicides for Sedge Control in Turf
  Dean K. Mosdell, Syngenta Professional Products, Greensboro
 
Biotechnology in Turf, Current Status of Roundup Ready Bentgrass
  Ron P. Crockett, Ph.D., Technical Development Manager, Monsanto Co., Vancouver, WA and Sowmya Mitra, Ph.D. Department of Plant Science, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
 
Performance of Velocity Herbicide on Poa Annua in Turf
  Jack Schlesselman, Valent U.S.A. Corporation
 
Cross-Resistance Patterns to al ALS-Inhibiting Herbicide Groups in Cyperus Difformis L.
  Aldo Merotto Jr; Maria Dolores Osuna Ruiz; Albert J. Fischer, Marie A. Jasieniuk Plant Sciences Department, University of California, Davis
 
Control of Hedge Parsley (Torills arvensis)
  Scott Oneto, Joseph M. DiTomaso, Guy B. Kyser, University of California, Davis, Cooperative Extension
 
Use of Trifloxysulfuron for a Successful Overseeding Program
  Russell Plumb and Sowmya Mitra Department of Plant Sciences, California State Polytechnic University Pomona
 
Economic Return in Production of Lettuce and Cantaloupe is Affected 
by Cropping System

  Edmund J. Ogbuchiekwe, Mathieu Ngouajio and Milton E. McGiffien Jr. Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside
 
Evaluation of Herbicide Performance in Winter Fallow Beds
  John S. Rachuy (Staff Research Associate), Steven A. Fennimore (CE Weed Specialist) and Jose A. Valdez (Staff Research Associate) University of California-Davis
 
Competition Between Cowpea Cover Crop and Weeds
  Guangyao Wang, Jeff D. Ehlers, Eddie J. Ogbuchiekwe, Milton E. McGiffen, Jr. Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California
 
Resistance of Restored Central Valley Grassland Communities to Yellow Starthistle(Centaurea solstitialis) Establishment
  Steve Young, Joe DiTomaso, and Guy Kyser, University of California, Davis
 
Control Of Tree Tobacco (Nicotiana glauca)
  Scott Oneto, Joseph M. DiTomaso, Guy B. Kyser, Sergio Garcia, Sarah Hale,University of California, Davis, Cooperative Extension
 
Application of Hyperspectral Imagery for Detecting Invasive Aquatic and Riparian Species in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
  Melinda Mulitsch, Emma Underwood, Jonathan Greenberg,Susan Ustin, Robert Leavitt, Lars Anderson 3, Marcia Carlock, California Space Institute Center of Excellence & Center for Spatial Technologies and Remote Sensing, University California Davis, California Department of Food and Agriculture, USDA-ARS Weed Science Program, University California Davis, California Department of Boating and Waterways
 
Sediment-Applied Herbicides for Aquatic Plan Management: Promising Products for a Daunting Problem
  Lars W. Anderson, USDA-ARS Exotic and Invasive Weed Research Laboratory, Davis
 
Diversifying Weed Management Options in Rice Using Alternative Tillage and Planting Techniques
  Mike Moechnig, Albert Fischer, Jim Hill, and Randall Mutters, Department of Plant Sciences, UC-Davis, and UC Cooperative Extension
 
Ignite and LibertyLink Cotton for the California Production System
  Ron Vargas, Steve Wright, Tomé Martin-Duvall and Lalo Banuelos, University of California Cooperative Extension, Madera/Merced and Tulare Counties
 
Finding Effective Herbicide Treatments for Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)
  Carl E. Bell, Kari Roesch, and Harry Smead, University of California Cooperative Extension, San Diego and Tierra Data Inc., Escondido, CA
 
Biological Control of Purple Loosestrife in California – Current Status
  Baldo Villegas and Dale Woods, CDFA Biological Control Program, 
Sacramento
 
Demonstration of the Effectiveness of Pre-Emergence Herbicides Applied Through Low-Volume Irrigation Systems
  Lisa Basinal, Tim Jacobsen, Alfredo DaSilva, and John Troiano. Center for Irrigation Technology, California State University, Fresno; and California Department of Pesticide Regulation
 
Is it Weed Resistance or Just Persistence?
  Dr. Mahlon M.S. Hile, Emeritues Professor of Plant Science, California State University, Fresno

57th Annual California Weed Science Society Conference Presidential Address
  Presented by Debra Keenan
 
Plant Biotechnology: The Basics
  Marie A. Jasienuik, Department of Plant Sciences, 
University of California, Davis
 
Transgenes for Weed Management – the Past, Present, and Future
  Stephen O. Duke, USDA, ARS, Natural Products Research
 
Biotech at the Ballot Box
  Martin Lemon, Technical Resources Manager, 
Monsanto Company
 
Regulation of Biotechnology, a Perspective
David C. Nunenkamp, Deputy Secretary, CDFA

An Update of Weed Management Issues in Conservation Tillage Systems
  Anil Shresta, UCIPM, Tom Lanini, Jeff Mitchell, UC Davis, Steve Wright and Ron Vargas, UCCE Tulare and Madera County
 
Common Groundsel, an Increasing Problem in the Low Desert
  Barry R. Tickes, University of Arizona, Yuma
 
Influence of Environmental Conditions on Groundsel and Winter Weed Control in Alfalfa
  Mick Canevari, Don Colbert, Randall Whitte and Freed Marmor, Weed Science and Agronomy Advisor, Research Associate University of California Cooperative Extension, Stockton, and Research and Development, Dupont Corporation, Sacramento
 
Osprey, A New Herbicide for Weed Control in Wheat
  Herman Meister, Mick Canevari, Barry Tickes, University of California Cooperative Extension, Imperial County, San Joaquin County, University of Arizona, Yuma
 
Tank-Mix Activity of Regiment? CA Plus Two Formulations of Propanil for Control of Herbicide Susceptible Early Watergrass and Herbicide Resistant Late Watergrass in Water Seeded Rice
  Thomas DeWitt, Valent USA Corporation, Fresno;
Tim Ksander, Agricultural Advisors Inc., Live Oak

Bittercress (Cardamine spp.) Biology and Control for Nurseries
  Cheryl A. Wilen, University of California Cooperative Extension
 and UC Statewide IPM Program, San Diego
 
Methyl Bromide Alternatives for Field Grown Flowers
Husein Ajwa, Clyde Elmore, Susanne Klose, Cheryl Wilen, and Jim MacDonald, University of California, Davis, UC Statewide IPM Program
 
Drip Fumigation for California Cut Flowers
  Husein Ajwa, Tom Trout, Jim Gerik, and Mark Bolda, University of California and USDA-ARS
 
Use of Dazomet (Basamid®) for Ornamental Production
  Robert Fritts, Jr., Michael Dimock, Ph.D.
 
Weed Survival in Yardwaste Mulch
  Oleg Daugovish, Jim Downer and Ben Faber; University of California Cooperative Extension, Ventura

Creeping Woodsorrel Control in Bermudagrass Turf
  Michelle Le Strange, UC Cooperative Extension, Tulare & Kings Counties Pamela Geisel, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno County 
 
Overview of Uses of “Chateau” in Vegetable Weed Control Programs
  John A. Pawlak and Tom C. DeWitt, Valent USA Corporation
 
Cover Crop Variety and Seeding Rate Effects on Winter Weed Seed Production
  Nathan S. Boyd and Eric B. Brennan, USDA_ARS, Organic Research Program
 
Preirrigation Impacts on Subsequent Weed Emergence
  Shachar Shem-Tov and Steven A. Fennimore, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis
 
Caltrans Structural Vegetation Management Solutions for Roadsides
  Jennifer A. Malcolm, Caltrans Headquarters, Division of Maintenance
 
Abstract for CA Weed Science Society Presentation: Aquatic Species Session: Multi-Year Control of Arundo Donax in Santa Clara County Watersheds
   Presenter:  Rick L. Austin
 
Update On CDFA Regulatory Aquatic Weed Programs
  Ross O’Connell, CDFA, Sacramento
 
Statewide General NPDES Permit for the Discharge of Aquatic Pesticides for Aquatic Weed Control in Waters of the United States
  Emily C. Alejandrino, Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
 
Orientation of Grapevine Rows Affects Weed Growth
  Matthew W. Fidelibus and Anil Shresta, University of California, 
Kearney Agricultural Center
 
Weeds as Alternate Hosts of Pierce’s Disease: Their Role in Plant Disease
  Christina M. Wistrom, ESPM-Division of Insect Biology, University of California, Berkeley
 
Economics of Contract Residual Weed Control in Walnuts and Pistachios
  Kurt Hembree and Bob Beede, UC Cooperative Extension, Fresno
 
Weed Research Projects in Almond and Grapes
  Ron Vargas, Kurt Hembree, Tomé Martin-Duvall, University of California Cooperative Extension

Integrated Management Techniques of Perennial Pepperweed
  Rob Wilson, Joseph M. DiTomaso, and Debra A. Boelk,University of California Cooperative Extension, Susanville
 
NASA Imagery Projects Proves Prescription Weed Control and Predicts the Future
  Frank Aulgure, DuPont Vegetation Management
 
Beyond Yellow Starthistle: Making Sure It Doesn’t Come Back
  Guy B. Kyser and Joseph M. DiTomaso, Dept. of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis
 
Medusahead Control
  Joseph M. DiTomaso, Guy G. Kyser, Neil K. McDougald, Ronald N. Vargus, Morgan P. Doran, Rob Wilson, and Steve Orloff, University of California, Cooperative Extension
 
Recent Developments in Management of Problem Forest Weeds
  Ed Fredickson, Total Forestry
 
Biology of Nonvascular and Lower (Seedless) Vascular Plants
  Jodie S. Holt, Botany and Plant Sciences Dept, 
University of California, Davis
 
Controlling and Management of Mosses and Liverworts in Nurseries
  Cheryl A.Wilen, University of California Cooperative Extension
and UC Statewide IPM Program
 
Control of Silvery Thread Moss (Bryum argentium) in Putting Greens
  Mark M. Mahady, President Mark M. Mahady and Associates, Inc.
 
Control and Management of Horsetail and Ferns
  Robert Parker, Irrigated Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Washington State University, Prosser
 
Control and Management of Poisonous Mushrooms in the Landscape
  R. Michael Davis, Department of Plant Pathology, University of California, Davis
 
Water Quality and New Regulations for Irrigated Agriculture in the Central Coast of California
  Alison G. Jones, Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Luis Obispo
 
Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Pesticides
  Randy T. Segawa, California Department of Pesticide Regulation
 
Update on New Ground Water Protection Regulations
  Mark W. Pepple, California Department of Pesticide Regulation

Announcements

63rd Annual Conference

Conference dates:
January 19, 20, & 21

Portola Plaza Hotel

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Monterey, CA 93940
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