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Research Project: The USDA Climate Hubs – Supporting Natural and Working Lands Resilience by Co-Developing and Communicating Research-Informed Agro-Climate Practices

Location: Sustainable Agricultural Water Systems Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Estimating the impacts of climate change on California rangelands and cattle production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Soil carbon sequestration in global working lands as a gateway for negative emission technologies Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Almaraz, M., Simmonds, M., Boudinot, G., Di Vittorio, A.V., Bingham, N., Khalsa, S., Ostoja, S.M., Scow, K., Jones, A., Holzer, I., Manaigo, E., Geoghegan, E., Goertzen, H., Silver, W. 2023. Promotion of soil carbon in working lands as a gateway for negative emission technologies. Global Change Biology. 00:1-11. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16884.

Farmer adoption of climate-smart practices is driven by farm characteristics, information sources, and practice benefits and challenges Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, D., Almaraz, M., Rudnick, J., Parker, L.E., Ostoja, S.M., Khalsa, S.S. 2023. Farmer adoption of climate-smart practices is driven by farm characteristics, information sources, and practice benefits and challenges. Sustainability. 15(10). Article 8083. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15108083.

Technical assistance providers identify climate change adaptation practices and barriers to adoption among California agricultural producers Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnson, D., Parker, L., Pathak, T., Crothers, L., Ostoja, S.M. 2023. Technical assistance providers identify climate change adaptation practices and barriers to adoption among California agricultural producers. Sustainability. 15(7). Article 5973. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15075973.

California wine grape growers need support to manage risks from wildfire and smoke Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zakowski, E., Parker, L., Johnson, D., Aguirre, J., Ostoja, S.M. 2023. California wine grape growers need support to manage risks from wildfire and smoke. California Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.3733/ca.2023a0006.

Landscape genetics of a sub-apline toad: climate change predicted to induce upward range shifts via asymmetrical migration corridors Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maier, P., Vandergast, A., Ostoja, S.M., Aguilar, A., Bohonak, A. 2022. Landscape genetics of a sub-apline toad: climate change predicted to induce upward range shifts via asymmetrical migration corridors. Heredity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41437-022-00561-x.

Gene pool boundaries for the Yosemite Toad (Anaxyrus canorus) reveal asymmetrical migration within meadow neighborhoods Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maier, P.A., Vandergast, A.G., Ostoja, S.M., Aguilar, A., Bohonak, A.J. 2022. Gene pool boundaries for the Yosemite Toad (Anaxyrus canorus) reveal asymmetrical migration within meadow neighborhoods. Frontiers in Conservation Science. 3. Article 851676. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcosc.2022.851676.

Observed changes in agroclimate metrics relevant for specialty crop production in California Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Parker, L.E., Zhang, N., Abatzoglou, J.T., Ostoja, S.M., Pathak, T.B. 2022. Observed changes in agroclimate metrics relevant for specialty crop production in California. Agronomy. 12(1). Article 205. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12010205.

Opportunities and barriers to adopting soil health practices as natural climate strategies in California - (Abstract Only)

Forest management handbook for small-parcel landowners in the Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascade Range - (Government Publication)
Stine, P., Ostoja, S.M., Mcmorrow, S. 2021. Forest management handbook for small-parcel landowners in the Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascade Range. Informational Forestry. PSW-INF-1. Albany, CA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station. p. 85.

Climate change adaptation and pluralist extension approaches in California and Malawi: Examining challenges, successes, and opportunities for strengthening global extension systems - (Proceedings)