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Trinchero family gift will support UC Davis grapevine program
November 18, 2009

A $1 million gift from Trinchero Family Estates will help UC Davis build new facilities for a program that provides disease-free rootstock to California nurseries and is of critical importance to the grape and wine industries.

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Skunk’s strategy not just black and white
November 10, 2009

Predators with experience of skunks avoid them both because of their black-and-white coloration and their distinctive body shape, according to UC Davis wildlife researcher Jennifer Hunter in a study published online Oct. 21.

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Study reveals how plants and bacteria ‘talk’ to thwart disease
November 05, 2009

Scientists at UC Davis have identified the bacterial signaling molecule that matches up with a specific receptor in rice plants to ward off a devastating disease known as bacterial blight of rice.

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Psychiatrist-philanthropist gives $1 million for infancy studies
October 29, 2009

Dr. Robert Dorn, a Davis psychiatrist who devoted his career to understanding and treating mental health problems that originate in the earliest years of life, has given $1 million to support infant development research at UC Davis.

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