Students conduct supervised research projects at the Paul L. Byrne Memorial Agricultural Teaching and Research Center. Studies include almond variety trials, bean breeding research and soil fertility demonstration plots.

Undergraduate Student Research

Past Undergraduate Student Research

• The Effect of Clinch™ on Ants Common to Northern California Almond Orchards
• Effects of Transline on Preferred Forage Species of Eastern Butte County
• The Effect of Melatonin Dosage and Progesterone on Reproduction in Anestrous Ewes
• Molasses Not Shown to Increase Palatability of Old Growth Yellow Starthistle
• The Effects of Mulches in Combination with Seed Mixes on Landfill Soil Erosion Management
• The Effect of Tree Shelters on Blue Oak Seedling Growth
• EFFECTS OF LIQUID NITROGEN FERTILIZERS ON SHEEP PARASITES IN IRRIGATED PASTURES
• Amaranth Germination and Yields in California’s Central Sacramento Valley
• Comparative Tomato Yields: Organic Systems vs. Conventional Production