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New Zoom Rooms!

March 17, 2023
By Stephen Dampier
UC ANR has new Zoom Rooms with new monitors, speakers, cameras and Zoom Room Controllers (Tablets). You can find the Zoom Rooms at the UC ANR building on 2nd Street in Davis.
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Tulare County Cooperative Extension: Article

Crop Manage Workshop and In-field Training

March 17, 2023
Crop Manage Workshop and In-field Training April 19, 2023 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Crop Manage Workshop 12:30 - 1:15 PM - Lunch 2:25 - 3:00 PM - Hands-on pressure chamber training in trees and vines Location: UC Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension Center 9240 S Riverbend Ave.
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A praying mantid wearing a St. Paddy’s Day hat.
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

What Has Six Legs and Is Green All Over?

March 17, 2023
By Lauren Fordyce
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we'd like to highlight some festive insects that you'll find wearing green for the holiday! Green Fruit Beetles Also known as June beetles or figeater beetles, these large, metallic green beetles are an occasional pest of ripening fruit.
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Mushrooms of the lawn fungus, Panaeolus foenisecii, haymaker's Panaeolus. Jack Kelly Clark, UC IMP
The Real Dirt: Article

Lawn Toadstools and Fungi

March 17, 2023
If mushrooms or toadstools have suddenly appeared up in your yard, you are probably wondering why, and what you can do about them. Mushrooms, toadstools, and other fungi reproduce not by seeds, but by spores. These are microscopic, often single-cell spores, and are spread by the breeze.
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photo by Michelle Davis
Under the Solano Sun: Article

A Rose?

March 17, 2023
When is a rose not a rose? When it is the Lenten Rose. Technically it is Helleborus x hybridus. The cup-shaped, nodding flower is thought to resemble a rose. It earned the rest of its name from when it blooms late winter until late spring, surrounding the season of Lent.
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