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Under the Solano Sun: Article

Transplants Moving to Vallejo

February 11, 2019
Almost every time I volunteer at the Vallejo Farmers Market someone asks about removing weeds from their new to the garden. As you have undoubtedly read or heard on the news, Vallejo real estate is a relative bargain compared to almost every other town in the bay area.
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Postdoctoral scientist Antoine Brieux of the Joanna Chiu lab,
Entomology & Nematology News: Article

Of Fruit Flies and Photoperiodic Time Measurement

February 11, 2019
By Kathy Keatley Garvey
Postdoctoral scientist Antoine Brieux of the Joanna Chiu lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, will speak on "Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Photoperiodic Time Measurement in Drosophila melanogaster" at the next departmental seminar.
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Salinas Valley Agriculture: Article

Viticulture and Enology On the Road in Monterey County

February 11, 2019
By Larry J Bettiga
UPCOMING MEETING EVENT: UCDavisViticultureand EnologyOn theRoad in Monterey County Monterey County Cooperative Extension Office 1432 Abbott Street, Salinas, CA March 8, 2019, 8:30 am-1:30 pm 8:30 - 9:00 Check-in,lightbreakfast andcoffee 9:00 - 9:30 Managing vector spread/virus diseases of grape, Nei...
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Lake County: Article

February 2019

February 11, 2019
Presentation Day Registration Open, 4-H Fling & Expo Registration Information, 4-H Summer Camp Info, Shooting Sports Events, Banner Contest Winners, Club Reports and much more!!!!...
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Notes in the Margins: Agronomy and Weed Science Musings: Article

Agronomy and Weed Science Spring 2019 Newsletter is out!

February 11, 2019
Part of my role as a University of California Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor is extending knowledge to my clientele and the public at large. One tool for accomplishing this task is the bi-annual publication of a the Agronomy and Weed Science Newsletter.
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avocado thinning canopy
Topics in Subtropics: Article

Distinguishing Between Drought and Avocado Root Rot

February 11, 2019
By Ben A Faber
We recently had a series of workshops on Avocado Root Rot and how to manage it. A common question was how to figure out whether the tree was diseased or just stressed from lack of water or from an accumulation of salts that is also a reflection of how water is being managed.
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