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Weeds in CA with HR to one SOA
Notes in the Margins: Agronomy and Weed Science Musings: Article

The Current Status of Herbicide Resistance in California

January 1, 2019
Weeds compete with crops for light, water, and nutrients, which can result in yield reductions. Weeds can also interfere with crop production by serving as alternate hosts for pests and pathogens, providing habitat for rodents, and impeding harvest operations among other impacts.
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This is the illustration that Karissa Merritt, UC Davis entomology major and artist, created for the Bohart Museum of Entomology calendar for the month of January. The calendar is available to the public for $12.
Bug Squad: Article

Yes, Locusts Browse Computer Dating Sites

January 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Do locusts browse computer dating sites, trying to find a match made in heaven? They do. Just check out the Bohart Museum of Entomology's newly published calendar. "Mr. January" is a locust sitting quite comfortably in a chair--a swivel chair at that--and eagerly accessing a dating site.
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World Ag Expo, Tulare, 2018
IGIS: Article

IGIS 2018 in Review

December 31, 2018
By Andy Lyons, Maggi Kelly, Sean D Hogan, Robert Johnson, Shane T Feirer
The end of the year is always a good time to reflect back on what we've accomplished and where we've been, so we can see where we're going. 2018 was another good year for IGIS, with a number of notable accomplishments and new initiatives.
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