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- Olive Knot
- Black Scale
UC Pest Management Guidelines (UC Statewide IPM Project Web Site)
UC Cooperative Extension Cost and Return Studies
- Almonds
  Double Line Drip Irrigation. Southern San Joaquin Valley. 2016 PDF
- Almonds
  Flood Irrigated. San Joaquin Valley North. 2011. PDF
- Almonds
  Micro-sprinkler. San Joaquin Valley North. 2016. PDF
- Olive Oil
  Super High Density. San Joaquin Valley 2007. PDF
- Olives - San Joaquin Valley. 2005 PDF
- Pecans - Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley - 2005. PDF
- Pistachios
  Low Volume Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley South. 2015. PDF
- Walnuts
  Late Leafing - Lateral Bearing. San Joaquin Valley North. 2017. PDF
- Walnuts
  Micro-Sprinkler Irrigation - San Joaquin Valley North. 2007 PDF

UC Cooperative Extension Imperial County: Article

December 2018

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Honey bee geneticist Rob Page (left) of Arizona State University/UC Davis with colleagues bee breeder-geneticist Kim Fondrk (center) of UC Davis and geneticist Martin Beye, former postdoctoral fellow in the Page lab and now a professor at the University of Düsseldorf, Germany.

Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Newly Published Research in Scientific Reports Offers New Insights in Ability to Modify and Study Chromosomes of Honey Bees

December 3, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Newly published research by a team of Germany-based honey bee geneticists, collaborating with Robert Page Jr. of Arizona State University/University of California, Davis, offers new insights in the ability to modify and study the chromosomes of honey bees.

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The Confluence: Article

Documenting California drought as an undocumented researcher

December 3, 2018

By Faith Kearns Evelyn Valdez-Ward is a doctoral student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine where her research focuses on the effects of climate change and drought on plants and soils.

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Taquero Drives Out To Wildfire Evacuation Camp, Feeds Hundreds Left Homeless By Blaze

December 3, 2018

By Basilisa M Rawleigh

The Camp Fire, California's deadliest wildfire, rages on. So far, 52,000 people have been evacuated, 11,000 homes burned, 71 confirmed dead, and over a thousand still missing. Jose Uriarte's taco and burrito shop, Gordo Burrito in Chico, CA, is just outside the wildfire's range.

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The Carr Fire burned 1,077 homes in Northern California during the summer of 2018. (Photo: Bureau of Land Management)

ANR News Blog: Article

Wildfire risk should be considered when planning new developments

December 3, 2018

By Jeannette Warnert

San Diego County officials want to approve construction of about 10,000 homes in areas largely labeled by CAL FIRE as posing a "very-high" fire hazard, reported Joshua Emerson Smith in the San Diego Union Tribune.

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Monterey County: Article

2018 Entomology Seminar (December 4, 2018)

December 3, 2018

This seminar will provide an overview of pest biology and management, including aphids, thrips, and lepidoptera, for both leafy greens and cole crops. This seminar will also address the potential regulatory situation of pyrethroids and neonicotinoids.

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Monterey County: Article

Grapevine Production Short Course

December 3, 2018

February 12-15, 2019 Springhill Suites Napa, CA and Oakville Experimental Vineyard Oakville, CA UC Davis...

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Scott Brayton of Development Services delivers a balloon to Belinda Messenger-Sikes of IPM.

ANR Employee News: Article

UC ANR raises $121,000 on Giving Tuesday

December 3, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

Thanks to everyone who participated, UC ANR's #GivingTuesday campaign was a resounding success. We surpassed our stretch goal of $100,000, Emily Delk, director of Annual Giving and Donor Stewardship, announced jubilantly before 5 p.m.

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Kings County UC Cooperative Extension: Article

December 2018

December 3, 2018

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November News Clips (11/15-11/30)

December 3, 2018

By Pamela S Kan-Rice

How they survived: Owners of the few homes left standing around Paradise, Calif., took critical steps to ward off wildfires (Washington Post) Sarah Kaplan, Frances Stead Sellers, Nov.

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