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Unseen flowers exhibit announcement
UC Weed Science (weed control, management, ecology, and minutia): Article

Unseen Flowers

April 2, 2019
By Gale Perez
Don't miss Robert Norris' photo exhibit... "Unseen Flowers" April 1-May 31, 2019 Buehler Alumni Center, UC Davis You are invited to the reception on Thursday, April 4, 2019 from 4:30-7:30 PM. UNSEEN FLOWERS focus-stacked & macrophotography of weeds (mostly) Photographer: Robert F.
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Bermuda buttercup in a lawn. (Anne Schellman, UCCE)
The Stanislaus Sprout: Article

Bermuda Buttercup or Buttercup Oxalis

April 1, 2019
By Anne E Schellman
Recently, someone called our office needing help identifying a plant he said was taking over his landscape and crowding out his other plants. The caller noted that the original patch of this plant had doubled in size since last year. He described it as having clover-like leaves and yellow flowers.
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Close-up of female silver digger bee, Habropoda miserabilis, taken at Waldport, Ore. in 2015. (Copyrighted Photo by Leslie Saul-Gershenz. Used with Permission)

Why Silver Digger Bees Are Like Gold

April 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Why silver digger bees are like gold... Remember those "long lost" silver digger bees found last week at the San Francisco Presidio? They hadn't been seen in large aggregations for nearly a century.
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Close-up of female silver digger bee, Habropoda miserabilis, taken at Waldport, Ore. in 2015. (Copyrighted Photo by Leslie Saul-Gershenz. Used with Permission)
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

UC Davis Entomologist Lends Expertise on the Silver Digger Bees at the Presidio

April 1, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
UC Davis entomologist Leslie Saul-Gershenz lent her expertise when a volunteer discovered what turned out to be "long-lost" silver digger bees in restored sand dunes at the San Francisco Presidio, a former military post now owned and operated by the National Park Service.
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Latinos are America's economic salvation

April 1, 2019
By Basilisa M Rawleigh
At almost 58 million and growing, Hispanics make up the largest minority group in the United States. When it comes to the economic power of this group, consider these figures: Latinos who live and work in the U.S. were responsible for $2.
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Kings County UC Cooperative Extension: Article

April 2019

April 1, 2019
Please Note that the April 2nd 4-H Council Meeting is Canceled **4-H Fair Results are posted** Kings County 4-H News Council Meeting Fee Waivers Farm Day YQCA Certification Emerald Star News Kings Fair Info Fashion Revue Area Presentation Day Shooting Sports Message Tractor Supply Co Fresno Grizzlie...
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2019-04-01 12 32 44-Salinas Valley Agricultural Technology Summit March 26-27, 2019
IGIS: Article

Salinas Ag Tech Summit

April 1, 2019
By Jacob Flanagan
The Ag Tech Summit at Hartnell College showcased people's passion for agriculture and the ability to integrate new technologies for improved quality and production.
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