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How to put your design plans together.
UC ANR South Coast REC Field Events, Workshops, and Extension: Article

Design elements for today's lifestyle...

June 25, 2019
By Tamara J Majcherek
UC ANR South Coast Research and Extension Center, University of California Cooperative Extension, Orange County and Irvine Ranch Water District hosted a three-part landscape design basics workshop for homeowners seeking to make landscape improvements and take advantage of rebates from their local wa...
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dog survey
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Dog Alert for HLB

June 25, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Canines can detect trees infected with the bacterium that causes huanglongbing Research by Dr. Tim Gottwald Article written by Tim Gottwald, Holly Deniston-Sheets and Beth Grafton-Cardwell. Revised June 13, 2019.
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John Miskella (left) and Rui Adachi sampling for curlyleaf pondweed in Putah Creek. Photo: Sara Ohadi.
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Curlyleaf pondweed phenology project

June 25, 2019
By Guy Kyser
During summer 2019 the Madsen lab is sampling curlyleaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) at multiple locations to determine the effects of water temperature, air temperature, and water turbidity on plant growth and reproduction.
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Crop Biostimulants: Article

Updates of 2019 Biostimulant Trial

June 25, 2019
By Zheng Wang
Our crop biostimulant evaluation trial on processing tomato started on early May 2019. Two biostimulant products aiming to enhance plant nutrient content will be applied as a foliar spray at different tomato growth stage.
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Land day farm nature walk
Hansen News: Article

4-H Sustainable You! Summer Camp

June 25, 2019
By Susana Bruzzone-Miller
Day 2-Land The day begins with journaling and a farm nature walk. Along the way, campers encounter evidence or indicators that animals use and call the farm home. Today is about understanding the importance of open space, natural resources and waste management.
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We've removed the UC Seal from Site Builder

June 25, 2019
When we launched the newest Site Builder designs earlier in 2019, we made available the UC Seal as a logo for a site. In fact, we went so far as to make the UC Seal the default logo for new sites. According to the UC brand guidelines, this was a mistake on our part.
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thermometer
Under the Solano Sun: Article

Heat Stress

June 25, 2019
During excessively hot summer days it's not only humans that can suffer from heat stress. Your plants can suffer from heat stress as well, especially when there is an abrupt spike in the heat.
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UCCE cropping systems specialist Jeff Mitchell is working on building soil in the San Joaquin Valley.
ANR News Blog: Article

The cover cropped-field is the 'real disruptor'

June 25, 2019
By Jeannette Warnert
KQED reporter Mark Schapiro discovered a "center of insurrection" at the UC West Side Research and Extension Center in Five Points, where UC Cooperative Extension cropping systems specialist Jeff Mitchell has been building soil on a research plot for 20 years.
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