| Project Summary |
Organization/Project Lead |
Award Year |
Project Type |
Award Amount |
|
Reducing pesticide use in citrus by capitalizing on previously-unrecognized innate resistance in mandarin species |
UC Davis
Jay Rosenheim |
2018-2019 |
Ag |
$240,000 |
|
Reducing fumigant use in processing tomato by enabling use of resistant cultivars to manage Fusarium diseases |
UC Davis
Cassandra Swett |
2018-2019 |
Ag |
$70,000 |
|
Reducing risks associated with fumigation by improving current heat treatment and localized treatment technologies |
UC Riverside
Dong Hwan Choe |
2018-2019 |
Urban |
$194,316 |
|
To spray or not to spray? Using small cheap IR sensors to automate pest ant counts |
UC Riverside
Mark Hoddle |
2018-2019 |
Ag |
$413,232 |
|
Reducing pesticide risk by using drones to enhance performance of biological control |
UC Davis
Christian Nansen |
2018-2019 |
Ag |
$161,443 |
|
Alternatives to soil fumigants in California's fresh market carrot production |
UC Riverside
Jörn Becker |
2017-2018 |
Ag |
$185,255 |
|
Utility of Brassica crops for nematode suppression by biofumigation and co-cropping in walnut orchards |
UC Riverside
Andreas Westphal |
2017-2018 |
Ag |
$256,425 |
|
New Fruit Fly Attractants to Reduce Pesticide use in Eradication Programs |
USDA
Spencer Walse |
2017-2018 |
Ag |
$75,000 |
|
Development of site-specific management of soil pests using molecular quantification, remote sensing, and
field scouting |
UC Riverside
Alex Putman |
2017-2018 |
Ag |
$485,314 |
|
Optimizing Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation for Management of Prunus Replant Problems |
USDA
Greg Browne |
2016-2017 |
Ag |
$230,000 |
|
Improved Management of Alfalfa Weevil in California Alfalfa to Facilitate Water Quality Protection and Sustainability |
UC Davis
Larry Godfrey |
2016-2017 |
Ag |
$280,646 |
|
Rapid detection and damage threshold analysis - decision making tools for nematode management in carrots |
UC Davis
Amanda Hodson |
2016-2017 |
Ag |
$236,845 |
|
Further research on the potential for soil fumigant use reduction in CA using grafted tomatoes |
UCANR
Brenna Aegerter |
2016-2017 |
Ag |
$106,332 |
|
Suppression of plant-parasitic nematodes with digestates from anaerobic fermenters |
UC Riverside
Andreas Westphal |
2016-2017 |
Ag |
$243,196 |
|
Integrating Plant Horticulture and Soilborne Disease Control by Methyl Bromide
Alternatives for Strawberries |
UC Cooperative Extension, Santa Cruz
Mark Bolda |
2015-2016 |
Ag |
$167,621 |
|
Integrated Approaches to Replace Methyl Bromide in Strawberry Production: Strategies for
Soilborne Disease Management |
UC Davis
Krishna Subbarao |
2015-2016 |
Ag |
$400,000 |
|
Evaluation of Alternatives to Soil Fumigants and Diallyl Disulfide for the Management of White
Rot in Allium Crops |
UC Davis
Rob Wilson |
2015-2016 |
Ag |
$107,577 |
|
Enhancing Biological Control of Citrus Pests with Improved Ant Control Technologies |
UC Riverside
Dong Hwan Choe |
2015-2016 |
Ag |
$424,802 |
| Optimizing Solarization-Based Technologies as Sustainable Alternatives to Soil Fumigation |
UC Regents ANR
James Stapleton |
2014-2015 |
Ag |
$299,992 |
| Development of a Mobile Steam Applicator to Replace Fumigants for
Strawberry |
UC Davis
Steven Fennimore |
2014-2015 |
Ag |
$294,612 |
| Improving Efficacy of Biologically Mediated Soilborne Disease Management in Strawberry by the Use of Reduced Rate Fumigations |
The California Strawberry Commission
Dan Legard
|
2014-2015 |
Ag |
$298,472 |
| Determining the Impacts of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes and Soil Fumigation on Pistachio Growth |
UC Cooperative Extension, Merced
David Doll
|
2014-2015 |
Ag |
$74,384 |
| Managing Nematode Parasitism and Prunus Replant Disease with Spot Fumigation and Rootstocks |
UC Cooperative Extension, Merced
David Doll
|
2014-2015 |
Ag |
$108,433 |
| Integrated pesticide reduction strategies for insect and disease management in cole crops |
UC Santa Cruz
Carol Shennan |
2013-2014 |
Ag |
$399,304 |
| Methyl bromide alternatives for strawberry nurseries |
UC Davis
Lynn Epstein |
2013-2014 |
Ag |
$153,289 |
| Reduced risk approaches to manage maggot pests in cole crops in the central coast |
UC Regents ANR
Shimat Villanassery Joseph |
2013-2014 |
Ag |
$302,542 |
| Reducing dependence pre-plant soil fumigation in almond and stone fruit orchards |
USDA-ARS
Greg Browne |
2013-2014 |
Ag |
$130,578 |
