Archive Nut, Prune and Olive Programs

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UC IPM Staff in 2018 (Credit: Marty Martino)
Pests in the Urban Landscape: Article

UC IPM Celebrating 40 Years

July 1, 2019
By Tunyalee Martin
The University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM) is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Established July 1, 1979 with funding from the California Legislature, UC IPM built upon a growing movement to reduce dependence on pesticides.
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Dan Gold - Unsplash. Photo of vegetable and meat kebobs on a grill.
Healthy Communities Blog: Article

Summer safety tips

July 1, 2019
By Rose M Hayden-Smith
Happy Fourth of July! It's time to get the barbecue grilling and the pool party started. To keep your summer healthy and fun, UC ANR offers some important safety tips. Food poisoning is a serious health threat in the United States, especially during the hot summer months.
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Southern IPM Activities: Article

UC IPM Celebrating 40 Years

July 1, 2019
By Cheryl A Wilen
UC IPM Celebrating 40 Years Tunyalee Martin, UC Statewide IPM Program The University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM) is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
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Topics in Subtropics: Article

Biocontrol and How to Release It

July 1, 2019
By Ben A Faber
Biological control is the management of pests and their damage by the beneficial action of parasites (parasitoids), pathogens, and predators. These beneficial organisms, collectively, are named natural enemies.
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Assemblymembers Cecilia Aguiar-Curry and Bill Quirk presented Jim Farrar with a proclamation honoring UC IPM at the Capitol. From left, Quirk, Anne Megaro, Mark Bell, Farrar, Mark Lagrimini and Aguiar-Curry.
ANR Employee News: Article

UC IPM celebrates 40th anniversary

July 1, 2019
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
The University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program (UC IPM) is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Established July 1, 1979, with funding from the California Legislature, UC IPM built upon a growing movement to reduce dependence on pesticides.
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UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Weed management in organic processing tomatoes

July 1, 2019
Weeds are one of the biggest challenges to organic vegetable production and can be expensive to manage since herbicides are not an option.
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