IX Int' Olive Symposium Post-Tour

IX Olive Symposium Post-Tour

Friday, 15th September, 2023

Departs at 7:00 AM from the UC Davis Alumni Center
Returns at (TBD) to the UC Davis Alumni Center

There is no fee to participate in this post-tour. Transportation in vans will be provided, but lunch is on your own.

Tour is limited to 40 participants

Stops will include:

Wolfskill Research Facility (https://wolfskill.ucdavis.edu/). Wolfskill is 30 minutes from Davis in the town of Winters.
UC Davis Olive Center (https://olivecenter.ucdavis.edu/) research trials with Director Javier Fernandez, and the olive germplasm collection in the USDA ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository: (https://www.ars.usda.gov/pacific-west-area/davis-ca/natl-clonal-germplasm-rep-tree-fruit-nut-crops-grapes/) with Director Claire Heinitz and collection supervisor Jenny Smith.
Lunch: Free time to get lunch in the multiple restaurants in the historical city of Winters.