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November 23, 2009

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. CANCELED -- Combining Strategies to Increase Gene Targeting ...

This seminar has been canceled.

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. Agroecology and Food Security

Ecological agriculture, involving zero synthetic agrochemicals, soil moisture management, and protection of in situ biodiversity (including genetic diversity) can eliminate crop loss from pests and pathogens and ensure long term productivity. On-farm experiments at Basudha farm over 8 years ...

1:10 p.m. - 2 p.m. Don't Forget the Bugs: Conventional and Molecular Approaches to ...

Department of Plant Pathology Seminar

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Formation and Reactivity of Biogenic Manganese Nanoparticles: ...

4:10 p.m. - 5 p.m. Genetic Diversity in Wild Tomatoes -- How Genome Evolution and ...

November 24, 2009

12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Identification of a Molecular Target for the Yersinia Protein Kinase ...

What's Up at CCM?

November 30, 2009

12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Maternal and Endocrine Influences on Obesity

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. Modeling Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Beef Cattle in South America

1:10 p.m. - 2 p.m. Novel Pathogen/Insect/Tree Associations Threaten Worlds' Forests

Department of Plant Pathology Seminar

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Microbes, Microbes Everywhere! Fecal Source Tracking in the ...

4:10 p.m. - 6 p.m. Why People Do Stupid Things (Or, Why Behavior Wasn't Always Adaptive, ...

December 1, 2009

4:10 p.m. - 5 p.m. What Can Genetics Tell Us About the History of Crop Domestication

Major Issues in Modern Biology

December 2, 2009

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. Meltdown: A Legislator's Perspective

Presentation by State Senator Lois Wolk. This is the new date for the seminar originally scheduled for Oct. 14.

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. An International Perspective on Sustainable Production in Greenhouses

The fall seminar series sponsored by the UC Davis Department of Entomology will feature everything from honey bees to butterflies.

New faculty member Neal Williams, assistant professor of entomology, has lined up speakers for seven lectures during the noon hour, Wednesdays, Oct. 7 through ...

4:10 p.m. - 5 p.m. Investigating the Gut Ecosystem With Probiotic Bacteria

December 3, 2009

12 p.m. - 1 p.m. We R Family: A Queer Critique of Lesbian and Gay Family Tourism

The Consortium for Women and Research provides annual research awards to graduate students working on gender issues. Liz Montegary of Cultural Studies is presenting a brief summary of her accomplishments and work-in-progress during the noon hour.

3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Was There Ever a Ruling Class? 800 Years of Social Mobility

4:10 p.m. - 5 p.m. The Sgs1/BLM Helicase in DNA Repair: Insights and Questions From a ...

December 4, 2009

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. The Magnitude and Phase of Genentech Biomedical Imaging

MCB/ECH Fall Seminar Series

12:10 p.m. - 1 p.m. Mini-Charette: Your Ideas for a Sustainable Campus

Part of the Landscape Architecture Lunchbag Lecture Series: A Sustainable Campus. Presentations by a wide variety of campus staff on current and future sustainability initiatives, in a Friday noon brownbag lecture series. Speakers include Assistant Vice Chancellors Sid England (10/9) and Bob Segar ...

2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Structural Basis for the Pre-translocation Unfolding of Proteins by ...

December 7, 2009

12 p.m. - 1 p.m. Perceptual Decisions Between Multiple Alternatives and Flexible ...

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. New Media and Agricultural health and Safety: Is My Space Really Our ...

Agricultural Health and Safety Seminar. Refreshments provided.

December 10, 2009

11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Physiological Genomics of Cortical Circuits in Health and Disease

4 p.m. - 6 p.m. "Inside Obama's Brain": A Discussion With the Book's Author Sasha ...

"Inside Obama's Brain," to be published in December by Penguin Portfolio, profiles the ideas, inspirations, and experiences that have shaped the politician who has fascinated people more than any politician in decades. It quotes a wide network of sources, including many who broke longstanding vows ...

January 4, 2010

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. DPR's Monitoring Network

Seminar for agricultural health and safety. Refreshments provided.

January 5, 2010

4:10 p.m. - 6 p.m. Exploring American Women Through the Eyes of Painter, Alice Neel

Born in 1900, American portrait painter Alice Neel lived through a pivotal time for women, from seeking the right to vote and the feminist movement. Although she never considered herself a feminist, her refusal to conform to "domestic duties" of a married mother and lifelong struggle to be an ...

March 1, 2010

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Pre-Harvest Food Safety/Food Safety/Farmworkers

Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety seminar. Refreshments provided.

April 5, 2010

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Napa Valley's Vineyard Safety Training and the Agricultural Safety ...

Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety seminar

May 3, 2010

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Harvesting Aids for Reducing Ergonimics Risk Factors in Fruit ...

Seminar by Western Center for Agricultural Health and Safety seminar. Refreshments provided.

June 7, 2010

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Agricultural Engineering Developments

Western center For Agricultural Health and Safety seminar