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2008 Honorary Members – Mick Canevari and Tim Butler
 
2008 Award of Excellence Recipients – Dan Bryant and Will Crites
 
2008 Presidents Award for Lifetime Achievement in Weed Science Recipients
 Ken Dunster and Ron Vargas
 
2008 Student Paper Contest Winners and Scholarship Recipients
 
In Memoriam
 
The Gadfly – a poem by David Haskell
 
Presidential Address
 Carl Bell, UC Cooperative Extension, San Diego County
 
Economic Considerations in Weed Control
 Karen Klonsky, University of California, Davis
 
Losses and Costs Imposed on California Ranchers by Yellow Starthistle
 Mark Eiswerth, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
 
The Value of Herbicides in U.S. Crop Protection
 Leonard P. Gianessi, Crop Protection Research Institute, Washington, DC
 
Herbicide Mode of Action
  Joseph DiTomaso, University of California, Davis
 
Herbicide Resistance Management
  Tom Lanini, University of California, Davis
 
Residential Turf Weed Control
 Dennis Penner, Abate-A-Weed, Bakersfield, CA
 
Application Temperature Impacts on Herbicide Effectiveness
 Jeffrey Derr, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Beach, VA
 
Postemergence Nutsedge Management in Turf
 Jeffrey Derr, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Beach, VA
 
Successful Control of English Lawn Daisy (Bellis perennis)
 Mark Mahady, Mark M. Mahady and Associates, Inc., Carmel Valley, CA
 
Pendimethalin Phytotoxicity and Leaching in Container Media and Field Soil
 Jeffrey Derr, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Beach, VA
 
Japanese Dodder Detection and Treatment
 Terrance Lorick, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Sacramento
 
Solarization and Steam Heat for Soil Disinfestation in Flower and Strawberry
 Celeste Gilbert, University of California, Davis
 
Full Season Drip Irrigation in Lettuce – Impact on Weed Control
 Richard Smith, UC Cooperative Extension, Monterey County
 
Vegetable Transplant Trends and Implications for Weed Control
 Sergio Silva, Growers Transplanting Incorporated, Salinas, CA
 
Sedge Biology and Control in California Rice
 Dave Cheetham, Helena Research and Development, Chico, CA
 
Grass Weed Control In Small Grains
 Steve Wright, UC Cooperative Extension, Tulare County, Visalia, CA
 
Weed Management in Intermountain Alfalfa and Grass Hay
 Steve Orloff, UC Cooperative Extension, Siskiyou County, Yreka, CA
 
Factors Affecting Glyphosate Efficacy of Horseweed (Conyza canadensis) and Hairy Fleabane (Conyza bonariensis)
 L. Scott Scheufele, California State University, Fresno, Ca

Spatial Pattern of Glyphosate Resistance in Ryegrass in Yolo County
 Anna Sherwood, University of California, Davis, CA
 
Vines and Ovines:  Using Sheep with a trained Aversion to Grape Leaves for Spring Vineyard Floor Management

 Morgan P. Doran, UC Cooperative Extension, Solano County, Fairfield, CA
 
Vineyard Weed Management Practices Influence Soil Nitrogen Retention
 Kerri L. Steenwerth, USDA - Agricultural Research Service, Davis, CA
 
Competitive Effects of Glyphosate-Resistant and Susceptible Horseweed with Young Grapevines and Established Vineyards
 Marisa F. Alcorta, University of California, Davis, CA

Biofuels and Invasive Species
 Joseph DiTomaso, University of California, Davis, CA
 
The Effects of Puccinia jaceae on Yellow Starthistle Competition and Growth
 Jon O’Brien, University of California, Davis, CA
 
Assessing Research Priorities for Invasive Plants in California
 Ramona Robison, California Botany and Invasive Plant Council, Sacramento, CA
 
Herbicide Control and Revegetation of Medusahead Sites in Northeastern California
  Rob Wilson, UC Cooperative Extension, Lassen County, Susanville, CA
 
Out-Competing Roadside Weeds with Native Plants
 Jeanette Wrysinski, Yolo County Resource Conservation District, Woodland, CA
 
Biological Control of Russian Thistle (Tumbleweed)
 Lincoln Smith, USDA-Agricultural Research Service, Albany, CA
 
Controlling Giant Reed (Arundo donax) Within the Tijuana River Valley
 Robert Hobbs, EcoSystems Restoration Associates, San Diego, CA
 
Hydrilla Eradication Efforts in the Chowchilla River and Eastman Lake in Central 
California; a Success Story

 Florence Maly, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Fresno, CA

Roadside Vegetation and Disaster Mitigation
 Jennifer Malcolm, California Department of Transportation, Sacramento, CA

Weed Control in Caneberries
 Mark Bolda, UC Cooperative Extension, Santa Cruz County, Watsonville, CA
 
Integrated Weed Management in Strawberry
 Steven Fennimore, University of California, 1636 E. Alisal St., Salinas, CA,
 
Control of Difficult Weeds in California Strawberry Production
  Oleg Daugovish, UC Cooperative Extension, Ventura County, Ventura, CA

Pesticide Enforcement in the Urban Environment
 Christine Belden, Department of Agriculture, Los Angeles, CA
 
California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Regulated Noxious Weed Programs
 Carri Pirosko, California Department of Food and Agriculture, Burney, CA
 
Registration for Sales of Pesticides with Department of Pesticide Regulations
  Richard Bireley, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA
 
Volatile Organic Compounds Regulation Update
 Randall Segawa, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA
 
Research Authorization Program in California
 Maryam Khosravifard, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA
 
Herbicide Efficacy and Phytotoxicity Requirement
 Maryam Khosravifard, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA

Precision Guided Cultivation in Lettuce and Celery
 Christina George, University of California, Davis, CA
 
Simazine, Diuron, and Atrazine Detections in California Surface Waters
 Michael Ensminger, California Department of Pesticide Regulation, Sacramento, CA 
 
Milestone™ Herbicide: New Efficacy Research On Noxious And Invasive Weeds
 Celestine Duncan, Weed Management Services, Helena, MT
 
Weed Management in Almonds for 2007
 Tome Martin-Duvall, UC Cooperative Extension, Madera County, Madera, CA
 
Performance of a new organic herbicide based on d-limonene
 M.E. Koivunen, Marrone Organic Innovations, Inc., Davis, CA
 
Field Evaluation Of Greenmatch Ex: A New Broad Spectrum Organic Herbicide
 C. Avila-Adame, Marrone Organic Innovations, Inc., Davis, CA
 
Year End Financial Report
 
Honorary Members of the California Weed Science Society
 
Award of Excellence Recipients of the California Weed Science Society
 
List of 2008 CWSS Conference Attendees

Announcements

63rd Annual Conference

Conference dates:
January 19, 20, & 21

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