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Aquatic Weed School
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

EVENT :: Aquatic Weed School 2022

August 11, 2022
By Gale Perez
UC Davis will host the Aquatic Weed School 2022 on October 31-November 1, 2022 at the Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center on the UC Davis campus.
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Jumping spider eating a fly. [Credit: Jack Kelly Clark]
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

Webinars: Spiders, Pesticides and Water!

August 11, 2022
By Karey Windbiel-Rojas
Are you concerned about pesticides in our waterways? Join us on August 18, 2022 at noon for UC IPM's free monthly webinar to learn how to keep surface water clean by reducing pesticide use and runoff.
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UC Rice Blog: Article

Are those taller plants bakanae?

August 11, 2022
By Luis Espino
I have been getting several messages about off-type plants that are starting to head. They are taller, paler, and could be confused with watergrass. Some of them have a flag leaf that is yellow and stands out. These plants are most likely infected with bakanae.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Avocado Planting News

August 11, 2022
By Ben A Faber
August 17 (1-3 PM) Live Seminar and Hybrid Zoom Topic Speakers: Mary Lu Arpaia - UC Riverside Extension Specialist/Plant Breeder Avocado Varieties: Current status and crystal ball gazing towards the future Consuelo Fernandez - Brokaw Nursery R&D Manager Performance of Commercially Available Rootstoc...
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Colusa County: Article

August 2022

August 11, 2022
Ornamental Plant of the Month Golden Spirit Smokebush Edible Plant of the Month Are you tired of your Lawn?
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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Dry, Dry, Dry

August 11, 2022
After two years of markedly low winter rain totals, we again find ourselves praying that the coming winter brings us abundant amounts of water. Our hillsides attain that bleached wheat color in July instead of September.
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