In Memoriam

D. William W. Rains

  • Professor
Investigates the effect of salinity on the nutrition and metabolism of plant genotypes varying in salt tolerance and studies nitrogen use efficiency of crop plants
One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616

Vito S. Polito

  • Professor and former co-chair UC Davis Olive Center
Reproductive biology of fruit tree species emphasizing development, morphology and cell biology of pollination and fruit set. Reproductive biology of olive, especially as it relates to olive oil production.
One Shields Ave, Davis CA 95616