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May 2019 Newsletter

In the May Newsletter, we learn about graduate student Samantha Hilborn's research. The PBC and Seed Central will visit HM.Clause on May 3rd, and we will have a table at the California Honey Festival on May 4th! Read the newsletter here: bit.ly/2GPgwOU

How to Care for Your Picnic Day Strawberry Plant

Here are some tips on how to take care of your strawberry plant. For a PDF of this information, click here!
  Plant Features:

+ Picnic Day Strawberries is tolerant to strawberry viruses encountered in California.
+ Picnic Day Strawberries will produce vegetative shoots called “runners,” which will stretch away from the mother plant and, in the right conditions, root and produce a clone plant.

February 2019 PBC Newsletter

The PBC February Newsletter features graduate student Gina Sideli and her work on walnuts. On March 11th we will welcome Bob Quinn and Liz Carlisle to campus to promote their new book Grain by Grain! Find more details in the newsletter here: http://bit.ly/2SyuQiz

PBC January 2019 Newsletter

 

The PBC newsletter features graduate student Yufei Qian; a plant science special seminar by Seed-X CEO Sarel Ashkenazi on January 30th; and a graduate student video on active learning with the SCOPE project: http://bit.ly/2sUxxAM

PBC October 2018 Newsletter

In the PBC October Newsletter we hear from graduate student Amanjot Kaur; the Cucurbitaceae 2018 Conference is around the corner, and registration for the Plant Breeding Annual Retreat (hosted by UC Davis) is now open!

 

Read the newsletter here!

September 2018 Newsletter

In the September Newsletter, we hear from recent Ph.D. André Schönhofen who is working on wheat in Brazil; the PBC will host a visit to Sierra Gold Nurseries on October 17th; and registration for our Annual Retreat is now open!