In this conversation, Emeritus Professor Kay Ryugo discusses his career at the University of California at Davis, including important persons and events that shaped his interests and scholarship, how he came to the Davis campus and his experiences, relationships and accomplishments as a member of the University and the local community. Name: Kay Ryugo Interviewer: Roger J. Romani Date Interviewed: 11/13/01 Date Appointed: 1955 Date Retired: 1989 Department(s): Pomology