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Green Blog: Article

Reforms needed to expand prescribed burns

November 15, 2023
By Michael Hsu
Prescribed fire, which mimics natural fire regimes, can help improve forest health and reduce the likelihood of catastrophic wildfire. But this management tool is underused in the fire-prone U.S. West and Baja California, Mexico, due to several barriers.
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

How Did You Know That?!

November 15, 2023
At the Farmers' Market in Vallejo, I hear the title of this blog a lot. Usually that comment is followed by Wow, you know a lot! The simple answer to that is no, I don't know a lot; but I usually can find out where to look for the answers to plant question puzzles.
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Cooperative Extension San Joaquin County: Article

November 2023 Field Notes Newsletter

November 14, 2023
In this issue: Tree & Vine Fall Weed Management Planting Tomatoes Following Walnut Orchard Recycling Tomato Following Walnut: Considerations & Tips 2023 Delta Rice Recap Protecting Californias Vineyards From Summer Bunch Rot in a Wet Year Compost Application to Alfalfa Virtual Fencing Becoming a Rea...
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French evolutionary biologist Etienne GJ Danchin
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Etienne Danchin's Nematode Seminar: 'Parasitic Success in the Absence of Sex'

November 14, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
French evolutionary biologist Etienne GJ Danchin will present the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's next seminar on nematodes. Danchin will speak on "Parasitic Success in the Absence of Sex: What Have We Learned from Nematode Genomes?" at 4:10 p.m., Monday, Nov.
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Colusa County: Article

Become a Master Gardener!

November 14, 2023
The UC Master Gardener Program of Colusa County invite you to join our team. UC Master Gardeners are trained by experts in their field. You don't need to be an expert in gardening or have a nice garden. We will teach you where to find the information.
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Nutrition Policy Institute News: Article

The School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley launches new dietetic internship program for master’s in public health nutrition students

November 14, 2023
By Danielle Lee
The School of Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley was recently granted candidacy for accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics for their new Berkeley Public Health Dietetic Internship program.
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