A novel App to learn about the biodiversity, history, current management, and ongoing research in natural ecosystems. Experience it on your own on 8/6/16, to learn more go to Soquel Demonstration State Forest. Natural ecosystems and forests in particular, whether urban or not, provide a wealth of environmental services including recreational opportunities, cleaner air and […]

The U.C. Berkeley Forest Pathology Lab has partnered with Calflora and Calfire to generate a guided tour of the Calfire Soquel Sate Demonstration Forest (Santa Cruz County) through the Nature Tour App. The App can be downloaded for free in its test version from Google Play wherever there is good cell reception. It then can […]

Welcome to the SOD Blitz Survey Project 2016.         Additional Project Links: SOD Blitz Survey Project Main Page SOD Blitz Training Sessions and Community Meetings SOD Blitz Results and Maps What is the SOD Blitz? SOD Symptoms Guide How Do We Test for SOD? SODMAP Mobile App    

Emergent forest diseases threatening California Ecosystems The course is organized in eight parts: Introduction to tree diseases and their causal agents Ecology of forest diseases, differences between native and non-native diseases Principles of Biological Invasions and diseases caused by off-site hosts or by forestry practices Emergent diseases in California caused by exotic fungi Emergent diseases in California […]

UC Berkeley’s 2nd Annual Big Give! https://biggive.berkeley.edu/ #CalBigGive #seethebiggerpicture

Audio segment from KAZU news 5/22/15.