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NameMilt McGiffenTitle
Phone909-560-0839Emailmilt@ucr.edu
Organization/BusinessUCR Botany & Plant SciencesOccupationResearcher
Web SiteWorkgroup(s)Organic Farming Workgroup
Biologically Integrated Farming Systems Workgroup
County(ies)Statewide
CommoditiesVegetables
    
Expertise and Research InterestsOrganic Soil Management

Integrated Organic Cropping Systems

Organic Pest Management

Organic Economics / Marketing

Publications / ProductsNgouajio, M., M.E. McGiffen, Jr., and C.M. Hutchinson. 2003. Effect of cover crop and management system on weed populations in lettuce. Crop Protection 22(1):57-64

Ngouajio, M., and M.E. McGiffen, Jr. 2002. Going organic changes weed population dynamics. HortTechnology 12:95-99.

Ogbuchiekwe, E.J. and M.E. McGiffen, Jr. 2001. Efficacy and economic value of weed control for drip and sprinkler irrigated celery. HortScience 36:1278-1282.

Aguiar, J.L., W.A. Williams, W.L. Graves, M.E. McGiffen, Jr., J.V. Samons, J.D. Ehlers, and W.C. Matthews, Jr. 2001. Factor for estimating nitrogen content of cowpea as a cover crop. J. Agron. Crop Sci. 186:145 -149.

Ngouajio, M., M.E. McGiffen, Jr., and K.J. Hembree. 2001. Tolerance of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) varieties to velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti) interference. Weed Sci. 49:91-98.

Ngouajio, M., M.E. McGiffen, Jr., S. Mansfield, E.J. Ogbuchiekwe. 2001. Comparison of methods to estimate weed populations and their performance in yield loss description models. Weed Sci. 49:385-394.

My View: The Food Quality Protection Act. (with 11 co-authors). 2000. Weed Sci. 48:1.

Hutchinson, C.M. and M.E. McGiffen. Cowpea cover crop for weed control in desert bell pepper production. 2000. HortScience 35:196-198.

McGiffen, M. E., Jr. (ed.). 2000. Organic Horticulture. December Issue of HortTechnology.