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Overview of the Kachin amber piece and its syninclusions. (Figure from the research article in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

International Research Team Led by Brendon Boudinot: 'Missing Link' in Ant Evolution

March 4, 2022
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
An amber-preserved ant pupa discovered in southeast Asia, and estimated to be 99 million years old, provides new insights into the evolution of ants, representing a missing link, according to an eight-member international team of biologists from America, Germany, Japan and Brazil led by UC Davis alu...
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UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

March 2022

March 4, 2022
VEGETABLE CROPS AND IPM WORKSHOP (WEBINAR) AGENDA FEBRUARY 2022 CATTLECAL NEWSLETTER UPDATE BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF COWPEA APHIDS AND BLUE ALFALFA APHIDS IN LOW DESERT ALFALFA CURRENT LOW DESERT INSECT AND DISEASE UPDATE GOT BACTERIAL DISEASES OF ONION?
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Jolly Pepper African violet. Photo by Kathy Gunther
Under the Solano Sun: Article

A Violet is a Violet #2

March 4, 2022
Miniatures and Semi-Miniatures One of my very favorite semi-miniature violets is Jolly Pepper, pictured here. Semi-miniature and miniature violets are much smaller than the standard size violets.
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