Our main focus is to develop plant technology for addressing resource concerns, which in California include; soil health, water-use efficiency for water quality and quantity, air quality, wildlife habitat and land restoration. The CAPMC has developed and maintains conservation plant releases, which include native and non-native releases with application for range and pasture enhancement, cover cropping systems and wildlife habitat.
Production Systems: Field and Row Crops, Flowers / nursery plants / turf, Hay / alfalfa, Native Habitat (Low / No Management)
Conservation Practices: Conservation Cover, Cover Crop, Hedgerow Planting, Wildlife Habitat Planting
