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Our postdoctoral scholar, Dr. Jia-Wei Tay, has successfully completed her postoctoral research, and will be leaving the Choe laboratory. Dr. Tay has been working on a novel baiting system (i.e.

We had a great 17th Annual Continuing Education Seminar for Ranchers on December 5! There were about 80 people. We had lots good discussion, particularly about ground squirrels and prescribed burning for medusahead.

With all the increasing--and alarming--global concern about declining pollinators, it's great to see some good news: pollination ecologist Neal Williams of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology is one of the Highly Cited Researchers in the 2018 list just released by Clarivate Analytic...

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Confronting the russet mites in tomatoes...

DAVIS--Pollination ecologist and Chancellor's Fellow Neal Williams, professor of entomology, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has been named one of the Highly Cited Researchers in the 2018 list just released by Clarivate Analytics.

Biological controls seem the ideal solution to insect pests. No poisonous residue to harm the plantor the consumer if the plant is one grown for food. Unlike broad-spectrum insecticides that can damage beneficial insects along with the pest, most biological controls target a specific organism.

Book of the Month - The Writer in the Garden Ornamental Plant of the Month - Verbena Edible Plant of the Month - Cover Crops Recipe of the Month - Lasagna for a crowd Safety Notes Garden Guide Become a UC Master Gardener HAPPY HOLIDAYS!...

Rock, Paper, Scissors Event Update Volunteer Needed for key positions Ventura County Ambassador Applications due January 3 Large Livestock News...

I watched July and August out my bedroom window this summer, as I recovered from spine surgery.