Gene Miyao
UC Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor, Vegetable Crops
Region:Yolo and Solano Counties
Location: 70 Cottonwood Street, Woodland, CA 95695
Telephone:(916) 666-8143
Fax: (916) 666-8736
E-mail:emmiyao@ucdavis.edu
Years with the Project: 7
Education: Bachelor of Science, Agriculturual Science,UC Davis
Master of Science, Agricultural Economics, UC Davis
General Research Interest Statement:
Strengths are in production agriculture and applied research
especially as related to processing tomato management. Interest
is in effects of cropping systems and input management on
tomato production.
Research Interest Pertaining to
SAFS project:
I serve in an advisory capacity on the project.
Selected
Publications:
I. Refereed
Schwankl, L., S. Grattan and G. Miyao, Drip System Design,
Management Promote Seed Emergence. California Agriculture.
Nov-Dec 1991, p. 21-23.
James I Grieshop, Frank G. Zalom and Gene Miyao. 1988. Adoption
and Diffusion of Integrated Pest Management Innovations in
Agriculture, Entomological Society of America, 34(2) p 72-78.
Eugene M. Miyao, Dennis H. Hall, Prudence Somerville, and
Nancy Blaker. 1986. Fungicidal Control of Tomato Blackmold
under Rainy Conditions. California Agriculture. July-August
1986, p. 7-8.
II. Abstract
Miyao, G, RM Davis, P Mauk, Non-Chemical Control of Blackmold
in Processing Tomatoes. January 22-23 1992. Organic Farming
Symposium, Asilomar. proceedings oral presentation and poster.
Miyao, G, PA Mauk, RM Davis, Evaluation of Fungicides for
Blackmold Control in Processing Tomatoes. Fungicide and Nematicides
Tests 1992.
Miyao, Gene, Present Status of California Tomato Research
Institute and the Challenges, Acta Horticulturae, 301:1992,
p 213-216.
Miyao, Gene, Efforts to Reduce Pesticide Dependence in California
Processing Tomato Production, The International Conference
on Agriculture for the 21st Century, Maui, Hawaii, October
12-14, 1990.
Miyao, Gene, Effects of Ammonium Thiosulfate as a Starter
Fertilizer Blend on Germination of Tomato and Effects of Pop-Up
Starters on Germination of Tomato and Corn. California Plant
and Soil Conference, Sacramento. February 5, 1989.
Lanini, W.T. and E. M. Miyao, 1989. Influence of Field Bindweed
Competition on Processing Tomatoes. Presented by first author,
Honolulu, Hawaii, 14-15 March 1989. Proceedings of Western
Society of Weed Science.
Miyao, G., and Kent Tyler. 1986. Sidedress Phosphorus Application Effects in
Processing Tomatoes. Oral presentation by first author, Programs
and Abstracts, UCD, 18 August 1986, XXII International Horticultural
Congress.
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