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Landscape Horticulture Updates for Southern California: Article

How do plants "communicate"?

March 10, 2022
By Janet S Hartin
o you ever wonder if plants communicate with each other? If so, you're not alone. The research on this important and fascinating topic has increased dramatically in the last decade.
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Green Blog: Article

Soil health in California cotton fields explored in video series

March 10, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Over a century of growing cotton in California, scientists and farmers have learned how to better manage soil health. To share their collective knowledge, they have produced a series of videos about cultivating better soil health in cotton fields.
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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 03-07-2022

March 10, 2022
Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 03-07-2022" ET Report 03-07-2022 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Divisi...
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Staff employee ePerformance evaluation training now online

March 10, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Staff employees who weren't able to attend the Staff Performance Evaluations webinar on Tuesday may view the slide deck and recorded presentation, which are now posted on the Performance Management website. The timeline includes links to the March 8 webinar and slide deck: https://ucanr.
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Bug Squad: Article

UC Davis Entomologists Honored in PBESA Award Competitions

March 9, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Breaking news: UC Davis entomologists won three of the 12 student and professional awards given by the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America. The award-winning trio: Medical entomologist-geneticist Geoffrey Attardo received the Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology Award.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

What to Plant? What to Plant?

March 9, 2022
I recently moved houses and now have a beautiful yard to work with. Now the main question that has been running throw my mind since the day I went to the open house is, what am I going to plant?! All I keep thinking is "thank goodness I'm currently in the UC Master Gardener program!".
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The 2022 winners of the PBESA awards
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

PBESA Winners Announced

March 9, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
The Pacific Branch of Entomological Society of America (PBESA) has announced the 12 recipients of its 2022 student and professional awards. The winners will be recognized at PBESA's annual awards luncheon, set April 12 in Santa Rosa.
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