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Bohart Museum graduate student and researcher Socrates Letana tosses paper butterflies to the net holders, as Professor Fran Keller (background) of Folsom Lake College staffs the California butterfly table. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bug Squad: Article

California Dogface Butterfly Steals the Show

May 1, 2024
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The California dogface butterfly stole the show at the Bohart Museum of Entomology pop-up tent at Briggs Hall during the 110th annual UC Davis Picnic Day.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Oh Woes, in a Wet Year - Anthracnose

May 1, 2024
By Ben A Faber
So rain is greatas long as it doesn't cause problems like increased iron chlorosis, root rot, snails, erosion, too many weeds, etc., etc., etc, And now we are seeing more anthracnose. This disease is not normally much of a problem in dry California.
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View of the UC Davis Bee Haven in June
The Bee Gardener: Article

Thoughts on the Haven at Fifteen

May 1, 2024
The Haven was created in 2009: we celebrate our 15th anniversary this year. I joined the garden in 2012 and was tasked with creating an outreach and education program. Tours, social media pages, classes, and this blog soon followed.
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