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Lindcove Research and Extension Center News: Article

Hanford Ag Academy Does Science at Lindcove

September 4, 2018
By Elizabeth Grafton-Cardwell
Thirty Hanford Ag Academy 9th grade students, led by teacher Jason Ferreira came to Lindcove REC to experience Agricultural Science on August 30.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Integrated Weed Management Survey (herbicide resistance research)

September 4, 2018
By Ben A Faber
As troublesome herbicide resistant weeds continue to develop and spread across the United States, effective weed management strategies require the use of multiple effective techniques to be used rather than relying on a singular method of weed control.
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Adult leafhopper. (Credit: Jack Kelly Clark)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Leafhoppers on plants

September 3, 2018
By Karey Windbiel-Rojas
You may see leafhoppers in your garden or landscape this time of year as they hop about feeding on a variety of plants. You can distinguish these small, wedge-shaped insects from other pests by their tendency to quickly jump or crawl rapidly sideways when disturbed.
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ANR Adventures: Article

Creative thinking tips

September 3, 2018
By Wendy Powers
I hope everyone had a good long weekend. Email traffic seemed light on Friday so I suspect some were able to get a head start. I had big plans to make the most of what many consider the last weekend of summer. In addition to summer things', I planned to spend some time on a creative hobby.
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Bougainvillea 'San Diego Red'
HOrT COCO-UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa: Article

Bougainvillea Doesn't Bloom

September 3, 2018
Advice for the Home Gardener from the Help Desk of the UC Master Gardener Program of Contra Costa County Client's Request: My Bougainvillea is five years old, but it has never bloomed.
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