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Pest Notes
- 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

The Confluence: Article

Son of farmworkers turned professor focuses on water issues in California’s Central Valley

August 14, 2018

By Faith Kearns Mario Sifuentez is an associate professor of history and director of the UC Merced Center for the Humanities. You were recently appointed director of the UC Merced Center for the Humanities.

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BLP's in OC: Article

What's all the bzzz about?

August 14, 2018

By Tamara J Majcherek

Are you among the growing group that have taken up beekeeping?

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Kern County: Article

Kern UCCE/DWR Weekly Crop Water Use Report 08-13-2018

August 14, 2018

Please see below link to access "How To Use Weekly Crop Water Use (ET) Reports to Assist Farm Water Management" How to Use Weekly Crop Water Use Report Please see below link to access "Weekly ET Report 08-13-18" ET Report 08-13-2018 Please see disclaimer link below: University of California Division...

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Southern IPM Activities: Article

National Honey Bee Day 2018: Brush up on your knowledge of bee protection

August 14, 2018

By Stephanie P Parreira-Zweier

Celebrate National Honey Bee Day by brushing up on your knowledge of bee protectioncheck out the newly revised Best Management Practices to Protect Bees from Pesticides and Bee Precaution Pesticide Ratings from UC IPM.

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News from UC ANR South Coast REC and Beyond: Article

What's all the bzzz about?

August 14, 2018

By Tamara J Majcherek

Are you among the growing group that have taken up beekeeping?

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ANR Contracts & Grants Updates: Article

Request for Research Proposals: Center for Produce Safety due September 11, 2018

August 14, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) will be accepting preliminary research proposals starting, Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Applications will be due Tuesday, November 13, 2018.

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Livestock & Range: Article

Sheep and Goat Workshop: September 27 in Royal Oaks

August 14, 2018

By Devii R Rao

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Livestock & Range: Article

Ground Squirrel Workshop: September 11 in San Jose

August 14, 2018

By Devii R Rao

Join the Santa Clara County Division of Agriculture & UCCE Santa Clara County for a Ground Squirrel and Gopher Management Workshop. Click here to register.

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LISTEN UP: “Seed Starting for the Fall Season” On In The Garden Radio

August 13, 2018

Some seeds don't take much to germinate but others may take a little coaxing. Learn from the best here on In the Garden with UC Master Gardeners. Would you like to get updates from the Orange County Master Gardeners? Hear about what we are doing in the community Receive the "Garden Beet".

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A sand wasp, Bembix americana, foraging on seaside daisies at Bodega Bay. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Meet the 'Extreme Insects' Aug. 19 at Bohart Museum of Entomology Open House

August 13, 2018

By Kathy Keatley Garvey

Talk about extremes! Have you ever thought about how some insects have adapted to fire, ice, acid, hot water, salt and the desert? Have you ever seen an ambrosia beetle, a red turpentine beetle, an ice cricket, a brine fly or a sand wasp?

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