Profiled Research
See a profile of our research highlighting how conservation grazing can enhance vernal pool diversity: https://ucanr.edu/News/?routeName=newsstory&postnum=51085
See the video from SARE highlighting our California Ecosystem Management Database Project (click to continue)
Updates From the Field
Hopland Research and Extension Center is one of the best field sites (in terms of amazing support and beauty)! We’re happy to be profiled on their “Meet the Researchers” newsletter (click here to go to the web link)
Research and Publication Updates
Michaels, J, KW Tate, VT Eviner. 2021. Vernal pool wetland responses to livestock grazing, exclusion and reintroduction. Journal of Applied Ecology. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14001
Michaels, J, E Batzer, S Harrison, and V. Eviner. 2021. Grazing affects vegetation diversity and heterogeneity in California vernal pools. Ecology. 102:e03295
Lab Accomplishments
2021- Sarah Gaffney received 1st place in the California Invasive Plant Council Symposium Student Presentation Contest
Outreach to Management and Policy
- January 2022 – Eviner will present at the California Weed Science Society on diverse ways to control invasive weeds.
Education Outreach
The spring 2017 Restoration Ecology class worked with Solano County Resource Conservation District on a restoration plan for Centennial Park in Vacaville.
