UCDavisPlants
@UCDavisPlants
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UCDavisPlants looks at ways we use and improve #plants to feed, clothe, fuel, restore and beautify the planet. Managed by the Department of Plant Sciences.
UC Davis, California
Joined November 2012
Spring is here on campus! Thank you to everyone who is joining our plant sciences community. Have a great week/weekend! BSKY (research news): https://t.co/VLb8xGH9sY IG (community): https://t.co/ydbbjZHjCT
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In Focus: What’s at Stake with Federal Research Funding Cuts
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Federal research funding cuts threaten UC Davis discoveries in health, agriculture and technology that improve lives worldwide.
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From Labs to Lives: Real Research. Real People. Real Impact. https://t.co/kou9YAKK5c via @YouTube
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Federal research funding turns lab work into real help. More funding means faster treatments, cleaner air and water, safer families and stronger businesses. When funding freezes, progress slows and costs rise. Learn how UC Davis research improve lives: https://t.co/eWQ2A18TE1
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.@ucdavis researchers awarded @NSF grant to explore technology for growing plants and plant tissues in bioreactors both on Earth and in space. Learn more. @UCDavisCOE @UCDavisPlants @UCDavisBiotech
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https://t.co/YAMmpMXTkA
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Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have been awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation grant to develop new technologies and workforce training programs to grow plants in...
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Welcome to UC Davis and to the Graduate Center in Walker Hall, new incoming graduate students! 💙💛 We can’t wait to see what you achieve this year as we celebrate 100 years of graduate education in Davis! 💯 #GradStudies #OurUCDavis #100thAnniversary
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Yes, invasive shothole borers are on the move—but there’s no need to panic. 🌳 Join the 2025 ISHB–FD Symposium (hybrid event) to learn how to protect California’s trees and explore the latest research + management tools. https://t.co/4YhraNmhnK
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#PlantBreeding #innovation has many potential benefits. Dr. Richard Michelmore of @UCDavisPlants explains how innovation can play a role in solving some of the challenges facing agriculture. #JustGrowIt
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Wheat That Makes Its Own Fertilizer: Bacterial Work-Around Aims to Reduce Pollution, Lower Costs for Farmers @UCDavisPlants
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UC Davis scientists have developed wheat plants that produce their own fertilizer, opening the door for less air and water pollution and lower costs for farmers.
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Tune in on Monday at 8 PM E to The Agronomists! Host @RealLoudLyndsey is joined by @amelie_gaudin of @UCDavisPlants & @jordon_wade of @SyngentaGroup to learn all about building soil organic matter! #cdnag #ontag #westcdnag 👉 https://t.co/TzuVFYCvob
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Did you know that California farmers produce nearly half of all fruits, nuts, and vegetables consumed in the U.S.? UC provides vital research and technology to our agricultural industry that helps feed America. https://t.co/5NmyH0EJGZ
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After 28 years with @UCDavisPlants, Steve Fennimore, #UCCE weed specialist, retires—but not from innovation. He’s diving into a new chapter exploring chemical-free soil prep for strawberries. His advice to the next generation: “Take risks.” ➡️ https://t.co/s6JrJcrzYJ
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How Plants are Learning to Spot Sneaky Bacterial Invaders @UCDavisPlants
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UC Davis scientists are using AI t help plants recognize a wider range of bacterial threats.
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Talking Biotech 467 - #Celiac safe wheat? Less immunoreactive wheat has been developed by @UCDavisPlants using old-school mutagenesis. A scintillating talk with grad student Maria Rottersman. @ASPB
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The sudden passing of Ken Tate, a #UCCE specialist, @UCDavisPlants professor, and excellent colleague, deeply saddens us. Ken had a gift for connecting people and science. He leaves behind a legacy of impact, friendship, and heart. Learn more about him ➡️ https://t.co/IS0mHvbwR8
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Agriculture has changed a lot over the years, but America remains a nation sustained by agriculture and family farms. This summer, we want to highlight how things have changed on your operation over the years in our #ThenAndNow campaign. Take part: https://t.co/XSn1amn0Xn
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UCD Royal Royce might be the breakthrough you've been waiting for. Developed at the University of California, Davis, this exceptional day-neutral cultivar has already proven its power in coastal California and Mediterranean climates. What makes it stand out?...
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🎓Congrats to our Aggies who earned CA&ES commencement awards! Representing majors including animal biology, biotechnology, & community & regional development, they are being recognized for their scholastic excellence & outstanding community service! 🎓 https://t.co/kpB4DtLty3
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Get to Know Our Commencement Speakers Five UC Davis faculty members, including Jorge Mazza Rodrigues from CA&ES, were selected to address the university’s undergraduate commencements at Golden 1...
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UCD Warrior – a next-gen short-day strawberry cultivar developed with commercial growers in mind. Reliable in the field and profitable at market – UCD Warrior is built to meet the demands of modern production. #CommercialGrowing #StrawberryProduction #PostHarvestPerformance
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Free training for California #ag workers! UC, CSU, and community college educators created a YouTube series to teach specialty crop practices and engage new generations. 🌱 Watch here 👉 https://t.co/3hIOzHoibL
#AgEducation #UCANR
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To train new people to work with California specialty crops and update the skills of current workers, educators from UC Davis and UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, Fresno State, Cal Poly San Luis...
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. @andrewlatimer of @UCDavisPlants talks about how we’ve built up a huge store of fuels across California at the @ucdavisCAES Symposium
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