Houston Wilson

Orchard/vineyard Entomologist | Cooperative Extension Specialist | Director of UC Organic Ag Institute | Kearney Ag. Center | Dept. Entomology, UC Riverside

[UC Organic Agriculture Institute @UC_Organic]

Join our growing team at the UC Organic Agriculture Institute! We're hiring for various positions. Come be a part of our mission to promote research and extension in organic agriculture. Apply now! @ucanr https://t.co/SgU6FjBSyg

[Pam Kan-Rice @UCANRpam]

Environmental Scholars from @Morehouse, @TuskegeeUniv & @SpelmanCollege visited @treecrops @ucanr as part of their summer research program @ESPM_Berkeley with Prof Tim Bowles @bowleslab.

We hope they return to @UofCalifornia for grad school

📸 by @KenzoEsquivel

[George Zhuang @ZhuangGeorge]

@ucanr statewide conference tour on #wine #raisin #table #grape in Fresno. @grapetweets @ucce_joy @daane_lab @treecrops discussed @UCIPM #rootstock #mechanization #water in the SJV

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

[Postdoc Opportunity - Hemp/IPM] We're looking for a someone to lead efforts to develop integrated pest management for California hemp. Project is already funded! Based in my lab off-campus near Fresno, CA. Join us!! https://t.co/G2sVYOwSYe

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

[Postdoc Opportunity] We're recruiting a postdoc to help develop sterile insect technique for navel orangeworm in pistachio/almond orchards. Position is based in my lab off-campus near Fresno, CA. https://t.co/UqzBd7lKil

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

We're hiring Laboratory Assistants for the 2023 field season!! We have multiple positions open in our lab at the Kearney Ag Center (near Fresno) as well as on the UC Riverside campus. Feel free to reach out directly if you have any questions! https://t.co/DAdgGIdgFe

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

We'll be talking at about navel orangeworm in walnuts this Friday up in Yuba City at the California Walnut Conference @CaWalnuts @my_ag_life_ca - more info here: https://t.co/vuUVpgYQnB

[Phoebe Gordon @PhoebeG_Orchard]

This week on the podcast, I discuss leaffooted bug lures with @treecrops. This is still a work in progress, but there are still some exciting updates! @MillironLuke

https://t.co/DDQXCfc6uC

[Andrés Muñoz-Sáez @amunozsaez]

Todxs invitados a estos 2 seminarios de #agroecología que tendremos en Antumapu el 1 y 7 de diciembre 12:30 pm. Contaremos con importantes expositores de California, Colombia y Francia @altierimiguel @treecrops @isaralyon @dcsavuchile @agronomiauchile @ESPM_Berkeley @UCRiverside

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

Thanks for the shout out @pammarrone!! Great event and opportunity to catch up with so many friends and colleagues at the Sustainable Ag Expo in SLO!!

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

I'm looking forward to lecturing at this agroecology short-course in the way way south of Chile with @amunozsaez @leahlrrenwick and others!!

[Andrés Muñoz-Sáez @amunozsaez]

Anunciamos nuestro curso de postgrado "Advances in Transdisciplinary Agroecology", junto a colegas de @isaralyon @UCRentomology @agronomiauchile. Hay becas para estudiantes Latinoamericanos! 👀🌎 Más info https://t.co/vi1kRod4vz

[Pam Kan-Rice @UCANRpam]

“What we’re doing in the UC #Organic Agriculture Institute could result in new practices ... that will benefit really all growers in California that are looking to reduce environmental impacts,” @treecrops @ucanr told @BrianAgNetWest
https://t.co/zkPReFkNLw

[Phoebe Gordon @PhoebeG_Orchard]

This week on the pod, I get an update from @treecrops on the sterile insect technique work being done in Navel Orangeworm. Listen here, or wherever you get your podcasts: @MillironLuke @UCIPM

https://t.co/mZG0CdgmzB

[Pam Kan-Rice @UCANRpam]

California #hemp growers, consultants & researchers are invited to join the Hemp Agroecology Network to share their knowledge with @treecrops, @kadiehemp, @AlfalfaGuy & guide hemp research @ucanr. More info at https://t.co/XNGVwMBFU2

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

[Postdoc Opportunity - Avian Agroecology] We're recruiting a postdoc to study the contribution of birds to pest control in California vineyards. Position is based in northern California at @humboldtcalpoly

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

@TXoliveguy @PhoebeG_Orchard @kadiehemp @MillironLuke @UCIPM Through the ostiole, and yes closed-eye varieties are likely less susceptible.

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

Up early to collect some almonds!
#harvest #almondharvest #fieldwork https://t.co/4wokTrMsPo

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

Our navel orangeworm colony is housed nice and cozy in an incubator. 🏠

#lab #incubator #insecthusbandry #labtech #professional #navelorangeworm #sterileinsecttechnique https://t.co/ZiHKep8KlA

[Houston Wilson @treecrops]

We put moths in flight cylinders to test their flight ability and fitness.

#navelorangeworm #entomology #labtech #moth https://t.co/DcvsjD0ICm

[Valeh Ebrahimi @EbrahimiValeh]

#blackfigfly lure comparison experiment is happening in Ventura!Thanks to @pettyranch for collaboration 🪰