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ANR Employee News: Article

Take the UC Davis Library survey by May 10

April 26, 2021
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The UC Davis Library is developing a new strategic plan to guide priorities and allocation of resources over the next five years. Please take their 3-minute survey and share your candid feedback to help them serve library users better. The survey will close Monday, May 10. Survey link: https://www.
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An arrow saying 'This' points to a water bottle filling station at a school. A second arrow saying "not this" points to a school drinking fountain filled with wasted food.
Nutrition Policy Institute: Article

Effective Access to Drinking Water in Schools: What is it and why does it matter?

April 24, 2021
Research Brief • April 2021Effective Access means that safe and appealing drinking water is readily available at no charge to all children.1Children and adolescents spend many hours at school, making schools an important setting to support hydration and to promote healthy habits. Improved access and…
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Ancient bug bitten leaves, like this one, will be the subject of Ellen Currano's virtual UC Davis seminar on Wednesday, April 28.
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Paleoecologist Ellen Currano: What Those Ancient Bug-Bitten Leaves Reveal

April 23, 2021
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Paleoecologist Ellen Currano of the University of Wyoming's Department of Geology and Geophysics will speak on "Ancient Bug-Bitten Leaves Reveal the Impacts of Climate and Plant Nutrients on Insect Herbivores" at the next UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology virtual seminar.
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Western Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Green Creepy Crawlies in the Garden

April 23, 2021
A couple of years ago I had a bad time with the cucumber beetle eating away at my beloved Dahlias. They were flying around eating up my flowers every day. Arrrrg. So, I decided to come up with a solution for the following year.
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UCCE in the County of San Luis Obispo: Article

Spring 2021 Newsletter No. 1

April 23, 2021
Hello- Please see the attached "Spring 2021 San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara & Monterey Counties Newsletter" Thank you!...
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

A New Lemon in Town

April 23, 2021
By Ben A Faber
Agriculture develops a new variety of lemon, which offers greater yield and adaptation for the benefit of producers in Colima and Michoacn Experts from the Fruit Research Program of the National Institute for Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Research (INIFAP) generated the LISE, a citrus fruit t...
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