by vine-admin | Sep 26, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories, Innovator Spotlight, Technology
Photo provided by UC Davis SensIT Ventures, Inc. uses proprietary technology to develop, build and sell custom chemical sensors for many industries, including food and agriculture. The sensors are miniaturized, inexpensive and require minimal power, so they can be...
by vine-admin | Sep 20, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories
Understanding the mechanisms involved in plants’ response to rising CO2 levels may lead to the development of crop plant varieties better adapted to future drought conditions.
by vine-admin | Sep 12, 2018 | Agriculture
California farmers Fong Tchieng and Vang C. Thao have a lot in common. They both have farming operations in the Central Valley. They both belong to the state’s vibrant – and growing – Hmong farming community. And most importantly, they have both partnered with...
by vine-admin | Sep 5, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories, Technology
By Paulo Lichtemberg, Ryan D. Puckett, Yong Luo, Lorene Doster, and Themis J. Michailides originally in California Agriculture Alternaria late blight (ALB), caused mainly by the fungal pathogen Alternaria alternata, is an important pistachio disease that causes severe...
by vine-admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Agriculture, Featured Stories
By Mark Hoddle, Kevi Mace, and John Steggall in California Agriculture Proactive biocontrol could accelerate responses to invasive pests in urban areas — where pesticide use may be unpopular — before they spread to agricultural areas.
