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Zachary Griebelow (right) captained the UC Davis Entomology Games team that won the national championship at the 2022 Entomological Society of America meeting, held in Vancouver, British Columbia. With him (from left) are doctoral candidates Madison Hendrick, Jill Oberski and Erin "Taylor" Kelly. (Photo by Geoffrey Attardo, UC Davis faculty)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Doctoral Candidate Zachary Griebenow: Exit Seminar on April 19

April 14, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Doctoral candidate Zachary Griebenow will present his exit seminar at 4:10 p.m., Wednesday, April 19 in 122 Briggs Hall on "Systematic Revision of the Ant Subfamily Leptanillinae (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), Reciprocally Illuminated by Phylogenomics and Morphology.
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Doctoral candidate Zach Griebenow of the Phil Ward lab is ready to answer your insect questions at the booth, "The Doctor Is In." (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Picnic Day: Here We Come!

April 14, 2023
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis Picnic Day--here we come, ready or not! "We're ready," say forensic entomologist and faculty member Robert "Bob" Kimsey and doctoral student Grace Horne of the lab of urban landscape entomologist Emily Meineke.
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A tree burned from the inside out, then toppled at Hopland Research & Extension Center.

Wildfires may spur animal biodiversity

April 14, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Wildfires. Many see them as purely destructive forces, disasters that blaze through a landscape, charring everything in their paths. But a study published in the journal Ecology Letters reminds us that wildfires are also generative forces, spurring biodiversity in their wakes.
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Monterey County: Article

4-H Leaders Council Meeting, April 18th, 2023

April 14, 2023
Dear members of the Monterey county 4-H Leaders Council, On Tuesday, April 18th , the 4-H Leaders Council will hold its monthly meeting at 7pm. The meeting will be held at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in the Long Branch Saloon.
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Kern County: Article

Almond Replant Field Day

April 14, 2023
Almond Replant Field Day May 17, 2023 - Kearney Ag Research and Extension Center See attached for agenda and registration...
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Lenya is wearing bright yellow protective gear.
ANR News Releases: Article

Quinn-Davidson to lead UC ANR Fire Network

April 14, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Lenya Quinn-Davidson has been named director of the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources' Fire Network, effective April 1.
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World Avocado Congress Comes to California

April 14, 2023
By Ben A Faber
April 25 (9 AM -12 PM) WAC Comes to California A panel discussion by grower attendees at the recent World Avocado Congress Highlights of Avocado Research from around the world In-person meeting at the United Water Conservation District offices (1701 N. Lombard ST.
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